Sahana

Peak · girls
2011 · 160 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,870
since 1991

Sahana over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Sahana has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank1990200020102020peak #1,418, 2011girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#1,911101
2024#1,771114
2023#2,02097
2022#1,807113
2021#1,750117
2020#1,860104
2019#1,668126
2018#1,512144
2017#1,600136
2016#1,799115
2015#1,743120
2014#1,728121
2013#1,713121
2012#1,612134
2011#1,418160
2010#1,495150
2009#1,502152
2008#1,539150
2007#1,704128
2006#2,48574
2005#2,50369
2004#3,39144
2003#3,04349
2002#3,65436
2001#2,96348
2000#4,07930
1999#4,08828
1998#5,12320
1997#4,37024
1996#5,53117
1995#8,7669
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1993#8,7199
1992#13,3175
1991#13,1475
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First appearance
1991

The first year at least five girls were named Sahana! It came in at #13,147, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1994, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Sahana is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedMINew York: #1,830 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 13,055 girlsNYMassachusetts: #873 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,806 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #1,015 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,836 girlsPANew Jersey: #718 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,550 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,111 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 7,031 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedHITexas: #1,902 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 14,595 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Sahana, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New Jersey#718 · 1 in 3,550
  2. Massachusetts#873 · 1 in 4,806
  3. Pennsylvania#1,015 · 1 in 5,836
  4. California#1,111 · 1 in 7,031
  5. New York#1,830 · 1 in 13,055

Best ever in a state: #402 in New Jersey, 2010.

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New Jersey#718101 in 3,550
Massachusetts#87351 in 4,806
Pennsylvania#1,01581 in 5,836
California#1,111231 in 7,031
New York#1,83061 in 13,055
Texas#1,902111 in 14,595
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

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See more about Sahana
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 51 spots since 2020 (#1,860 → #1,911)
Rise & fade · girls
20 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1991
  • Peaked 2011 at #1,418 (160 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 10,994
  • Highest: 1 in 10,994 girls born in 2011 were named Sahana (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 15,914 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 46.2% of all girls named Sahana (1,327) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s117#4,088 (1999)#7,883
2000s780#1,502 (2009)#2,686
2010s1,327#1,418 (2011)#1,629
2020s646#1,750 (2021)#1,853

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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