How Many People Are Named Saundra?

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

Saundra
Very Rare
English

Saundra is a very rare female name, with only 12,968 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 25,447 Americans. It's a classic, old-school name that peaked way back in 1947 with 813 births, and now it's declining.

~12,968
Living in US
1 in 25,447
Americans
1947
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

🌐
Origin
English
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Caring Compassionate
6
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 6 are known for their nurturing nature and ability to bring harmony to their surroundings.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

12,968
Worldwide Bearers
#31,419
Global Rank
🇶🇦 Qatar
8
🇦🇺 Australia
7
🇫🇷 France
7
🇲🇾 Malaysia
6
🇨🇳 China
6
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland
5
🇵🇭 Philippines
5
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Wales
4
🇧🇷 Brazil
4
🇮🇹 Italy
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
4 (0%)
♀ Female
12,964 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 71
248
Would be under 30 (1%)
3,489
Would be 30–60 (20%)
14,125
Would be over 60 (79%)

All 17,862 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: 1947

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
98
Classic Feel
71
Modern Appeal
29
International
5

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

📜 Saundra Through the Generations

Saundra has been around for generations, but its popularity has waned over time. With 17,862 total births recorded since the beginning, it's clear that this name is more common among older folks; 79% of those named Saundra are over 60 years old. The age distribution shows 248 under-30, 3,489 aged 30-60, and 14,125 over 60, indicating a strong generational skew towards the older population.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Ohio 1,793
California 1,425
Pennsylvania 1,176
Texas 999
New York 929
Missouri 700
North Carolina 679
Kentucky 638
Indiana 621
Michigan 578

✨ Similar Names to Saundra

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Saundra's English roots

📄 About the Name Saundra

How Many People Have the Name Saundra?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 12,968 people in the United States currently share the name Saundra. That works out to roughly 1 in every 25,447 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Saundra a Common or Rare Name?

Saundra 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.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Saundra in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Saundra Most Popular?

The name Saundra reached peak popularity in 1947, with 813 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 Saundra?

Approximately 12,968 people named Saundra live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 17,862. That works out to roughly 1 in 25,447 Americans.

Is Saundra a rare name?

Saundra is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 25,447 Americans has this name.

What does the name Saundra mean?

The meaning and origin of Saundra are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.

Is Saundra more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Saundra are male and 100% are female.

When was Saundra most popular?

Saundra peaked in 1947 with 813 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 US12,968
All-Time Births17,862
1 in X1 in 25,447
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age71
Peak Year1947
World Rank#31,419
Male %0%
Female %100%

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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.