Saryah: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,533

among girls · ↑593 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Saryah · +19% vs 2024

How common

1 in 51,847

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2011

37 babies

All-time total

634

#10,176 all-time among girls

First recorded

2000

in Social Security records

Saryah popularity over time

634 babies have been named Saryah since 2000, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
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1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	197	20	–	#4,472
2010s	286	29	+45%	#4,055
2020s (to 2025)	151	25	-12%	#4,533

Where Saryah is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	32	0.02	outside top 500
2027	33	0.02	outside top 500
2028	34	0.02	outside top 500
2029	35	0.02	outside top 500
2030	36	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Saryah

Saryah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,533 in 2025 with 31 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 2000, 634 American babies have been named Saryah. Its peak came in 2011, when 37 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 Saryah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Saryah?

The median living Saryah is about 12 years old; half are between 6 and 17. An estimated 600 people named Saryah are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Saryah year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	31	#4,533
2024	26	#5,126
2023	21	#5,924
2022	26	#5,150
2021	25	#5,217
2020	22	#5,638
2019	29	#4,756
2018	18	#6,746
2017	27	#5,031
2016	17	#7,184
2015	33	#4,391
2014	21	#6,178
2013	32	#4,522
2012	37	#4,106
2011	37	#4,055
2010	35	#4,292
2009	28	#5,206
2008	27	#5,408
2007	28	#5,208
2006	25	#5,522
2005	31	#4,472
2004	20	#6,173
2003	14	#7,925
2002	9	#10,934
2001	7	#13,211
2000	8	#11,589
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Saryah, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Saryah?

The median living Saryah is about 12 years old. Half of all living Saryahs are between 6 and 17 years old.

How many people named Saryah are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Saryah are alive in the United States, based on 634 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Saryah mean?

Spelling variant of Sariah.

How popular is the name Saryah in 2025?

Saryah ranked #4,533 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 31 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Saryah?

634 babies have been named Saryah in the United States since 2000, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Saryah most popular?

Saryah peaked in 2011, when 37 newborns received the name.

Is Saryah a boy or girl name?

Saryah is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Saryah rising or falling?

Saryah has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Saryah become more popular?

Saryah is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 36 girls named Saryah in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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