Saint
- #5,410 for girls in 2025, 23 births
- #267 for boys in 2025, 1,286 births
- Given to boys 97.5% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 1,286 births
- Debut · boys
- 10 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 7,288since 1896
Saint over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Saint has never cracked the top 200 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #5,410 | 23 | #267 | 1,286 |
| 2024 | #4,294 | 33 | #282 | 1,200 |
| 2023 | #5,549 | 22 | #314 | 1,061 |
| 2022 | #4,793 | 28 | #359 | 917 |
| 2021 | #6,174 | 19 | #454 | 670 |
| 2020 | #9,546 | 10 | #571 | 488 |
| 2019 | #8,597 | 12 | #735 | 328 |
| 2018 | #11,427 | 8 | #857 | 257 |
| 2017 | — | #1,287 | 141 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,484 | 115 | |
| 2015 | — | #2,919 | 40 | |
| 2014 | — | #3,297 | 33 | |
| 2013 | — | #4,313 | 22 | |
| 2012 | — | #3,297 | 33 | |
| 2011 | — | #4,221 | 23 | |
| 2010 | — | #4,517 | 21 | |
| 2009 | — | #4,278 | 23 | |
| 2008 | — | #6,393 | 13 | |
| 2007 | — | #5,434 | 16 | |
| 2006 | — | #5,072 | 17 | |
| 2005 | — | #6,226 | 12 | |
| 2004 | — | #4,602 | 18 | |
| 2003 | — | #7,831 | 8 | |
| 2002 | — | #9,392 | 6 | |
| 2001 | — | #9,243 | 6 | |
| 2000 | — | #6,316 | 10 | |
| 1999 | — | #9,912 | 5 | |
| 1998 | — | #5,466 | 11 | |
| 1997 | — | — | ||
| 1996 | — | #9,015 | 5 | |
| 1995 | — | — | ||
| 1994 | — | — | ||
| 1993 | — | #6,228 | 8 | |
| 1992 | — | — | ||
| 1991 | — | #5,521 | 9 | |
| 1990 | — | — | ||
| 1989 | — | #6,229 | 7 | |
| 1988 | — | #6,426 | 6 | |
| 1987 | — | — | ||
| 1986 | — | — | ||
| 1985 | — | #5,147 | 7 | |
| 1984 | — | #5,561 | 6 | |
| 1983 | — | #6,238 | 5 | |
| 1982 | — | — | ||
| 1981 | — | #6,262 | 5 | |
| 1980 | — | — | ||
| 1979 | — | #6,056 | 5 | |
| 1978 | — | #4,157 | 8 | |
| 1977 | — | #5,845 | 5 | |
| 1976 | — | — | ||
| 1975 | — | — | ||
| 1974 | — | #3,837 | 8 | |
| 1973 | — | #4,054 | 7 | |
| 1972 | — | — | ||
| 1971 | — | — | ||
| 1970 | — | — | ||
| 1969 | — | #3,595 | 7 | |
| 1968 | — | — | ||
| 1967 | — | — | ||
| 1966 | — | — | ||
| 1965 | — | — | ||
| 1964 | — | — | ||
| 1963 | — | — | ||
| 1962 | — | — | ||
| 1961 | — | #4,065 | 5 | |
| 1960 | — | — | ||
| 1959 | — | #3,988 | 5 | |
| 1958 | — | #2,818 | 9 | |
| 1957 | — | #3,257 | 7 | |
| 1956 | — | — | ||
| 1955 | — | #2,435 | 11 | |
| 1954 | — | #3,452 | 6 | |
| 1953 | — | #2,709 | 9 | |
| 1952 | — | #2,680 | 9 | |
| 1951 | — | — | ||
| 1950 | — | #2,321 | 11 | |
| 1949 | — | #3,298 | 6 | |
| 1948 | — | #2,443 | 10 | |
| 1947 | — | #2,862 | 8 | |
| 1946 | — | — | ||
| 1945 | — | #2,996 | 6 | |
| 1944 | — | — | ||
| 1943 | — | #2,964 | 7 | |
| 1942 | — | #2,523 | 9 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,997 | 13 | |
| 1940 | — | #2,871 | 7 | |
| 1939 | #4,250 | 5 | #3,113 | 6 |
| 1938 | — | #2,868 | 7 | |
| 1937 | — | #3,518 | 5 | |
| 1936 | — | #3,147 | 6 | |
| 1935 | #4,204 | 5 | #3,645 | 5 |
| 1934 | — | #2,393 | 10 | |
| 1933 | — | #2,738 | 8 | |
| 1932 | — | #3,361 | 6 | |
| 1931 | — | #3,763 | 5 | |
| 1930 | — | #3,592 | 6 | |
| 1929 | — | — | ||
| 1928 | — | #2,659 | 10 | |
| 1927 | — | #3,451 | 7 | |
| 1926 | — | #4,201 | 5 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,193 | 14 | |
| 1924 | — | #2,473 | 12 | |
| 1923 | — | #2,020 | 16 | |
| 1922 | — | #3,014 | 9 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,648 | 22 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,642 | 22 | |
| 1919 | — | #2,877 | 9 | |
| 1918 | — | #1,998 | 16 | |
| 1917 | — | #2,091 | 14 | |
| 1916 | #3,919 | 6 | #2,543 | 10 |
| 1915 | #3,795 | 6 | #2,184 | 12 |
| 1914 | #3,188 | 6 | #2,457 | 8 |
| 1913 | — | — | ||
| 1912 | — | — | ||
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | — | — | ||
| 1909 | — | — | ||
| 1908 | — | — | ||
| 1907 | — | #1,345 | 5 | |
| 1906 | — | — | ||
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | — | ||
| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | — | ||
| 1900 | — | — | ||
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | — | ||
| 1897 | — | #852 | 7 | |
| 1896 | — | #722 | 10 | |
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | #1,332 | 5 | — | |
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
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| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
First appearance
1896
The first year at least five boys were named Saint! It came in at #722, and was given to 10 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1898–1913, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Saint is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · boys
- District of Columbia#66 · 1 in 211
- Georgia#144 · 1 in 605
- Hawaii#146 · 1 in 417
- Maryland#153 · 1 in 603
- Nevada#171 · 1 in 664
Best ever in a state: #66 in District of Columbia, 2025.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | #66 | 12 | 1 in 211 |
| Georgia | #144 | 83 | 1 in 605 |
| Hawaii | #146 | 7 | 1 in 417 |
| Maryland | #153 | 38 | 1 in 603 |
| Nevada | #171 | 17 | 1 in 664 |
| Virginia | #185 | 49 | 1 in 760 |
| Delaware | #203 | 5 | 1 in 589 |
| Louisiana | #207 | 25 | 1 in 765 |
| Arizona | #209 | 40 | 1 in 818 |
| Connecticut | #210 | 16 | 1 in 825 |
| Texas | #213 | 183 | 1 in 957 |
| New York | #228 | 87 | 1 in 970 |
| North Carolina | #233 | 53 | 1 in 971 |
| South Carolina | #233 | 24 | 1 in 883 |
| Michigan | #248 | 41 | 1 in 980 |
| South Dakota | #257 | 5 | 1 in 769 |
| Pennsylvania | #269 | 44 | 1 in 1,188 |
| New Jersey | #272 | 33 | 1 in 1,205 |
| Massachusetts | #274 | 21 | 1 in 1,287 |
| Florida | #275 | 75 | 1 in 1,274 |
| Idaho | #282 | 9 | 1 in 959 |
| Oklahoma | #282 | 17 | 1 in 1,040 |
| Oregon | #295 | 14 | 1 in 1,076 |
| Wisconsin | #317 | 17 | 1 in 1,378 |
| California | #321 | 113 | 1 in 1,553 |
| Colorado | #329 | 19 | 1 in 1,413 |
| Ohio | #333 | 34 | 1 in 1,545 |
| Illinois | #334 | 32 | 1 in 1,549 |
| Kentucky | #345 | 14 | 1 in 1,467 |
| Utah | #351 | 13 | 1 in 1,513 |
| Alabama | #360 | 15 | 1 in 1,435 |
| Mississippi | #370 | 8 | 1 in 1,355 |
| Indiana | #371 | 20 | 1 in 1,583 |
| Missouri | #392 | 16 | 1 in 1,738 |
| Arkansas | #398 | 8 | 1 in 1,573 |
| Iowa | #399 | 8 | 1 in 1,729 |
| Tennessee | #410 | 19 | 1 in 1,935 |
| Kansas | #468 | 7 | 1 in 2,007 |
| Washington | #529 | 13 | 1 in 2,523 |
| Minnesota | #552 | 9 | 1 in 2,722 |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| Maine | — | — | — |
| Montana | — | — | — |
| Nebraska | — | — | — |
| New Hampshire | — | — | — |
| New Mexico | — | — | — |
| North Dakota | — | — | — |
| Rhode Island | — | — | — |
| Vermont | — | — | — |
| West Virginia | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Saint
Momentum · boys
Rising
- 304 spots since 2020 (#571 → #267)
- Biggest jump: 430 spots in 2018
- Biggest drop: 130 spots in 1897
Rise & fade · boys
129 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1896
- Peaked 2025 at #267 (1,286 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 10 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 10 yrs · run 2018–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,328
- Highest: 1 in 1,328 boys born in 2025 were named Saint (0.08%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
- 77.1% of all boys named Saint (5,622) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 17 | #722 (1896) | #787 |
| 1900s | 5 | #1,345 (1907) | #1,345 |
| 1910s | 69 | #1,998 (1918) | #2,358 |
| 1920s | 117 | #1,642 (1920) | #2,589 |
| 1930s | 64 | #2,393 (1934) | #3,214 |
| 1940s | 66 | #1,997 (1941) | #2,744 |
| 1950s | 67 | #2,321 (1950) | #2,958 |
| 1960s | 12 | #3,595 (1969) | #3,830 |
| 1970s | 33 | #3,837 (1974) | #4,790 |
| 1980s | 36 | #5,147 (1985) | #5,977 |
| 1990s | 38 | #5,466 (1998) | #7,228 |
| 2000s | 129 | #4,278 (2009) | #6,479 |
| 2010s | 1,013 | #735 (2019) | #2,693 |
| 2020s | 5,622 | #267 (2025) | #375 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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