Sanaya
3 countries#2859 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Sanaya was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,869 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #2859 · peaked in 2016 with 135 births
Most common in: California, New York, Texas, Florida, New Jersey
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
291 births recorded 2001–2021 · currently #1962 · peaked in 2016 with 44 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
291 births recorded 2001–2021 · peaked in 2016 with 44 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
88 births recorded 2014–2022 · currently #2132 · peaked in 2018 with 23 births
Most common in: La Réunion, Guyane
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Sanaya’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2728 | — |
| 2007 | #2311 | ↑417 |
| 2008 | #2630 | ↓319 |
| 2009 | #2183 | ↑447 |
| 2010 | #2726 | ↓543 |
| 2011 | #2868 | ↓142 |
| 2012 | #2770 | ↑98 |
| 2013 | #2364 | ↑406 |
| 2014 | #2010 | ↑354 |
| 2015 | #1823 | ↑187 |
| 2016 | #1622 | ↑201 |
| 2017 | #1804 | ↓182 |
| 2018 | #1774 | ↑30 |
| 2019 | #2355 | ↓581 |
| 2020 | #2100 | ↑255 |
| 2021 | #3112 | ↓1012 |
| 2022 | #2604 | ↑508 |
| 2023 | #3181 | ↓577 |
| 2024 | #2637 | ↑544 |
| 2025 | #2859 | ↓222 |
Frequently asked questions about Sanaya
Is Sanaya a popular name?
Yes — Sanaya currently ranks #2859 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Sanaya more common for boys or girls?
Sanaya is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Sanaya most popular?
Sanaya peaked in 2016 in United States, with 135 recorded births that year.
Is Sanaya rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Sanaya’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #13518 in 1996 to #2859 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Sanaya?
At least 2,248 babies have been recorded with the name Sanaya across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Sanaya popular in more than one country?
Yes — Sanaya appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Sanaya?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Sanaya include Rosaleigh, Sakina, Saya, Viktoria.
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