Girl · #12,120 in 2026

Sagal

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

Current Rank

#12,120

Peak Rank

#7,579 (2003)

Total Babies

255

5-Yr Trend

-40%

1994

First Year

2024

Last Year

2003

Peak Year

#7579

Peak Rank

255

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Sagal

Sagal first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1994, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2003, when 14 Sagals were born — ranking #7,579 that year. As of 2026, Sagal ranks #12,120 for baby girls with 7 births, falling sharply (-40%). In total, more than 255 Sagals have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Sagal

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

Seagull
Segal
Seagle
Siegel
Sigel
Seigel
Sigle
Siegal
Segel
Siegle
Seigle
Cycle

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sagal

What does the name Sagal mean?

Sagal is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1994. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Sagal in 2026?

In 2026, Sagal ranks #12,120 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Sagal most popular?

Sagal reached its peak popularity in 2003, ranking #7,579 that year with 14 babies given the name.

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

Sagal has historically been most popular in Minnesota. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Sagal.

Is Sagal a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Sagal?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sagal include Cenia, Sorah, Dalicia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sagal

Sagal is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 255 births in the dataset. Sagal's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #7,579. Use the chart and map above to compare Sagal'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.