Saja
Every Saja since 1987 — 1,018 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Saja
Saja is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,053 in 2025 with 36 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1987, 1,018 American babies have been named Saja. Its peak came in 2020, when 46 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
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 Saja stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Saja year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36 | #4,053 |
| 2024 | 37 | #4,023 |
| 2023 | 44 | #3,574 |
| 2022 | 33 | #4,362 |
| 2021 | 28 | #4,817 |
| 2020 | 46 | #3,388 |
| 2019 | 40 | #3,774 |
| 2018 | 39 | #3,832 |
| 2017 | 43 | #3,615 |
| 2016 | 33 | #4,418 |
| 2015 | 37 | #4,057 |
| 2014 | 37 | #4,089 |
| 2013 | 31 | #4,626 |
| 2012 | 42 | #3,770 |
| 2011 | 28 | #5,037 |
| 2010 | 23 | #5,941 |
| 2009 | 38 | #4,087 |
| 2008 | 30 | #4,991 |
| 2007 | 35 | #4,364 |
| 2006 | 32 | #4,552 |
| 2005 | 25 | #5,227 |
| 2004 | 29 | #4,685 |
| 2003 | 32 | #4,192 |
| 2002 | 23 | #5,238 |
| 2001 | 25 | #4,808 |
| 2000 | 26 | #4,633 |
| 1995 | 6 | #13,025 |
| 1990 | 6 | #12,573 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Saja in 2025?
Saja ranked #4,053 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 36 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Saja?
1,018 babies have been named Saja in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Saja most popular?
Saja peaked in 2020, when 46 newborns received the name.
Is Saja a boy or girl name?
Saja is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Saja rising or falling?
Saja is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.