Girl · #8,922 in 2026

Sada

Name: Popularity of the name Sada in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Sada, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#8,922

Peak Rank

#1,515 (1986)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-30%

1880

First Year

2024

Last Year

1986

Peak Year

#1515

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Sada

The earliest SSA record of Sada as a baby girl name dates back to 1880, when 6 babies received it. 1986 was its biggest year on record, with 81 newborns named Sada — #1,515 in the national rankings. About 24% of every Sada on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Sada last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 11 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 1K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Sada

Phonetically similar names — useful when Sada is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Saada
Sadda
Sadeh
Sauda
Soda
Sata
Saida
Soddy
Seda
Sida
Suda
Ceda

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sada

What does the name Sada mean?

Sada is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1880. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Sada in 2026?

In 2026, Sada ranks #8,922 among girls' names in the U.S., with 11 babies given the name that year.

When was Sada most popular?

Sada reached its peak popularity in 1986, ranking #1,515 that year with 81 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Sada most popular?

Sada has historically been most popular in District of Columbia, Kentucky, South Carolina. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Sada.

Is Sada a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Sada is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Sada?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sada include Shakita, Chardae, Elianny. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sada

Sada is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Sada's peak popularity came in 1986 when it ranked #1,515. Use the chart and map above to compare Sada's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.