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How Many People Are Named Sana?
Estimated people named Sana living in the U.S. today
4,599
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 4,727
- Peak year: 2022 (180 births)
- Estimated living today: 4,599
Sana by age group — who carries the name today?
Sana popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Sana
Sana has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 4,727 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 4,599 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 74,321 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Sanas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Sana in the US?
An estimated 4,599 people named Sana are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Sana very rare — about 1 in 74,321 Americans.
Is Sana a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Sana is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Sana most popular?
Sana peaked in 2022, when 180 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Sana?
Sana ranks #3,830 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 57 out of 100 (higher means rarer).