girls' name · peaked 2017

Saina

Every Saina since 2006 — 388 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2017Girls
Rank 2025
#6,279
among girls
Babies in 2025
19
named Saina
Peak year
2017
35 babies
All-time total
388
since 2006

The story of Saina

Saina is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,279 in 2025 with 19 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 2006, 388 American babies have been named Saina. Its peak came in 2017, when 35 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Saina stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Saina year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 19 #6,279
2024 15 #7,536
2023 16 #7,199
2022 26 #5,147
2021 20 #6,131
2020 17 #6,877
2019 19 #6,373
2018 18 #6,743
2017 35 #4,209
2016 24 #5,580
2015 34 #4,287
2014 28 #5,007
2013 22 #5,978
2012 18 #7,091
2011 27 #5,185
2010 21 #6,347
2009 15 #8,381
2008 9 #12,407
2007
2006 5 #19,480
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Famous people named Saina

  1. Saina Nehwal Badminton player · b. 1990

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Saina in 2025?

Saina ranked #6,279 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 19 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Saina?

388 babies have been named Saina in the United States since 2006, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Saina most popular?

Saina peaked in 2017, when 35 newborns received the name.

Is Saina a boy or girl name?

Saina is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Saina rising or falling?

Saina is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Saina?

Well-known people named Saina include Saina Nehwal (badminton player).

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