Sania
Every Sania since 1967 — 1,906 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Sania
Sania is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,682 in 2025 with 22 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1967, 1,906 American babies have been named Sania. Its peak came in 2006, when 163 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Sania stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Sania year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | #5,682 |
| 2024 | 21 | #5,930 |
| 2023 | 22 | #5,711 |
| 2022 | 16 | #7,240 |
| 2021 | 23 | #5,539 |
| 2020 | 39 | #3,769 |
| 2019 | 26 | #5,143 |
| 2018 | 31 | #4,541 |
| 2017 | 36 | #4,136 |
| 2016 | 44 | #3,574 |
| 2015 | 49 | #3,339 |
| 2014 | 46 | #3,478 |
| 2013 | 33 | #4,411 |
| 2012 | 45 | #3,574 |
| 2011 | 73 | #2,508 |
| 2010 | 54 | #3,114 |
| 2009 | 108 | #1,944 |
| 2008 | 132 | #1,701 |
| 2007 | 155 | #1,502 |
| 2006 | 163 | #1,396 |
| 2005 | 126 | #1,614 |
| 2004 | 122 | #1,606 |
| 2003 | 121 | #1,603 |
| 2002 | 98 | #1,839 |
| 2001 | 54 | #2,761 |
| 2000 | 34 | #3,793 |
| 1995 | 15 | #6,194 |
| 1990 | 9 | #9,082 |
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Famous people named Sania
- Sania Mirza Tennis player · b. 1986
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Sania in 2025?
Sania ranked #5,682 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 22 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Sania?
1,906 babies have been named Sania in the United States since 1967, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Sania most popular?
Sania peaked in 2006, when 163 newborns received the name.
Is Sania a boy or girl name?
Sania is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Sania rising or falling?
Sania is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Sania?
Well-known people named Sania include Sania Mirza (tennis player).