girls:
944 births since 1987
#4772 (16th percentile)
overall:
944 births since 1987
#6795 (12th percentile)
The name Saja is the #6,795 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 944 recorded births since 1987. This represents the 12.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 12.2% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,772 (16.5% percentile) for all time with 944 births since 1987.
Saja first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1987 (first recorded for girls in 1987). Birth data for Saja is available in 36 out of the 37 years between 1987 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Saja reached its peak popularity in 2020, achieving the 4.4% percentile (ranked #899) with 26 births per million. The name was most common in 2020, with 26 births per million (ranked 4.4% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2020, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Saja ranks #909 for girls (4.0% percentile) with 25 births per million, which is 94.5% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Saja".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Saja. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 76.9% confident that Saja is pronounced as SAH-juh, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is SUH-juh, at 23.1% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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