Sarya
The Emerald Empress is the name of several supervillains appearing American comic books published by DC Comics, primarily as enemies of the Legion of Super-Heroes. The first incarnation of the character appeared in Adventure Comics #352.
Meaning & Origin of Sarya
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
The Emerald Empress is the name of several supervillains appearing American comic books published by DC Comics, primarily as enemies of the Legion of Super-Heroes. The first incarnation of the character appeared in Adventure Comics #352.
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The Story of Sarya
Sarya first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2002, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 17 Saryas were born — ranking #7,394 that year. As of 2026, Sarya ranks #11,069 for baby girls with 8 births, rising sharply (+24% over the past five years). In total, more than 215 Saryas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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About the name Sarya
Sarya is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 215 births in the dataset. Sarya's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #7,394. Use the chart and map above to compare Sarya'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 .
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