How Many People Are Named Sa?

Complete statistics for the name Sa: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Sa
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Sa is a very rare female name, with only 72 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 4,604,235 Americans. Its peak popularity was in 1983 when 7 babies were given this name, and it's still considered a modern choice with nearly 60% of its bearers under 30.

~1,802
Living in US
1 in 183,934
Americans
1983
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Ayla
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 2
Personality Traits
Innovative Determined Confident
2
Life Path Number

Life-path number 2 symbolizes harmony, balance, and cooperation.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

279,575
Worldwide Bearers
#3,761
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
87,574
🇳🇬 Nigeria
47,650
🇰🇭 Cambodia
22,867
🇪🇬 Egypt
20,951
🇻🇳 Vietnam
20,520
🇮🇩 Indonesia
12,809
🇹🇭 Thailand
12,009
🇪🇨 Ecuador
8,782
🇵🇰 Pakistan
7,022
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
6,873

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
24 (34%)
♀ Female
47 (66%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 24
43
Would be under 30 (59%)
30
Would be 30–60 (41%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 73 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1983

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
50
Classic Feel
31
Modern Appeal
89
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Sa Through the Generations

Sa has seen a steady presence in the United States since the early 1980s, with its highest recorded birth year being 1983 when 7 infants received this name. Over the decades, the name has maintained a stable trend, becoming more popular among younger generations. Today, the majority of those named Sa are under 30, indicating a relatively new generation embracing this unique moniker. With an estimated 72 individuals currently living in the US, the name continues to be a rare but cherished choice.

✨ Similar Names to Sa

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Sa's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Sa

How Many People Have the Name Sa?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,802 people in the United States currently share the name Sa. That works out to roughly 1 in every 183,934 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Sa a Common or Rare Name?

Sa is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Sa Mean?

Sa means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 2.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Sa in SSA data, approximately 34% are male and 66% are female.

When Was Sa Most Popular?

The name Sa reached peak popularity in 1983, with 7 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Sa?

Approximately 1,802 people named Sa live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,802. That works out to roughly 1 in 183,934 Americans.

Is Sa a rare name?

Sa is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 183,934 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sa mean?

Sa means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Sa more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 34% of people named Sa are male and 66% are female.

When was Sa most popular?

Sa peaked in 1983 with 7 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,802
All-Time Births1,802
1 in X1 in 183,934
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age24
Peak Year1983
World Rank#3,761
Male %34%
Female %66%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.