Girl nameCurrently #3,364 in the USFalling
Saya
2 syllablesPeak year: 20104 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Saya's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Saya's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Saya |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 11 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1995 | 12 |
| 1996 | 11 |
| 1997 | 10 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 18 |
| 2000 | 17 |
| 2001 | 14 |
| 2002 | 23 |
| 2003 | 16 |
| 2004 | 21 |
| 2005 | 20 |
| 2006 | 29 |
| 2007 | 39 |
| 2008 | 61 |
| 2009 | 70 |
| 2010 | 98 |
| 2011 | 75 |
| 2012 | 70 |
| 2013 | 71 |
| 2014 | 69 |
| 2015 | 72 |
| 2016 | 63 |
| 2017 | 48 |
| 2018 | 54 |
| 2019 | 52 |
| 2020 | 27 |
| 2021 | 37 |
| 2022 | 36 |
| 2023 | 28 |
| 2024 | 47 |
Saya through the decades
- Saya peaked in 2010, when 98 babies were named Saya in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Saya has fallen 23% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Saya currently ranks #3,364 in the US and is cooling off.