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How popular is “Sana” in the USA?

Number of people named “Sana” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Sana” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Sana” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Sana” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Sana” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Sana” by birth year

This chart shows how “Sana” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1923 5 0.000002172 5 100%
1924 5 0.000002099 5 100%
1945 5 0.000001885 5 100%
1951 7 0.0000019 7 100%
1954 10 0.000002512 10 100%
1955 16 0.000003985 16 100%
1956 6 0.000001455 6 100%
1960 7 0.000001685 7 100%
1961 5 0.000001207 5 100%
1962 7 0.000001735 7 100%
1964 5 0.000001286 5 100%
1965 8 0.000002207 8 100%
1966 5 0.000001439 5 100%
1968 6 0.000001776 6 100%
1970 8 0.000002218 8 100%
1971 11 0.000003205 11 100%
1972 10 0.000003182 10 100%
1973 16 0.000005303 16 100%
1974 6 0.000001974 6 100%
1975 15 0.000004968 15 100%
1976 17 0.000005603 17 100%
1977 8 0.000002518 8 100%
1978 21 0.000006617 21 100%
1979 30 0.000009017 30 100%
1980 24 0.000006968 24 100%
1981 22 0.00000636 22 100%
1982 36 0.000010262 36 100%
1983 56 0.000016169 56 100%
1984 43 0.000012325 43 100%
1985 49 0.000013729 44 5 80%
1986 66 0.000018555 66 100%
1987 54 0.000014977 54 100%
1988 56 0.000015155 56 100%
1989 77 0.000020029 77 100%
1990 73 0.000018469 73 100%
1991 76 0.000019511 76 100%
1992 89 0.000023169 89 100%
1993 85 0.000022545 85 100%
1994 77 0.000020712 77 100%
1995 91 0.000024849 91 100%
1996 77 0.000021112 77 100%
1997 92 0.000025374 92 100%
1998 104 0.000028275 104 100%
1999 124 0.000033569 124 100%
2000 115 0.000030424 115 100%
2001 129 0.000034461 129 100%
2002 132 0.00003531 132 100%
2003 119 0.000031297 119 100%
2004 120 0.000031406 120 100%
2005 103 0.000026789 103 100%
2006 128 0.000032354 128 100%
2007 117 0.000029267 117 100%
2008 114 0.000029003 114 100%
2009 109 0.000028533 109 100%
2010 101 0.000027329 101 100%
2011 129 0.000035267 129 100%
2012 97 0.000026522 97 100%
2013 104 0.000028527 104 100%
2014 118 0.000031837 118 100%
2015 128 0.000034586 128 100%
2016 122 0.000033254 122 100%
2017 138 0.000038588 138 100%
2018 139 0.000039535 139 100%
2019 146 0.000042064 146 100%
2020 92 0.00002754 92 100%
2021 113 0.000033354 113 100%
2022 180 0.000053205 180 100%
2023 172 0.000051945 172 100%
2024 152 0.000045666 152 100%

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