Baby Name Popularity Profile

Sariah

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Sariah.

✦ Princess or noblewoman 🌍 Hebrew biblical traditional
National Rank (2025) #951
All-Time Peak Rank #583 Achieved 2011
Total U.S. Births 9,594 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 0.0% Boy / 100.0% Girl Female Archetype
First Recorded 1969 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 496 births in 2011
💡 The Sariah Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Princess or noblewoman
Language Origin Hebrew
Origin Type single
Derived from Hebrew, often considered a variant of Sarah, meaning 'princess' or 'noblewoman'.
Common Nicknames
Riah Sari
Alternative Spellings
Sariyah
Pronunciation: sa-RY-ah
Themes & Categories
biblical traditional
Etymology confidence: High

📖 The Story Behind Sariah

According to SSA data, Sariah achieved its highest historical rank of #583 in 2011. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2011 with 496 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 15.0%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 51 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Sariah across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Declining
10-Year Shift -15.0% Decline
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 496 births in 2011
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 0 yrs
Registry Streak 51 yrs
Historical Volatility Moderately Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 6
1970s: 136
1980s: 187
1990s: 814
2000s: 2,988
2010s: 3,782
2020s: 1,681

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Sa-ri-ah
Letter Count 6 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 25.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with S, a letter used by only 7.9% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Utah
Top States Utah, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Idaho
States with Data 37
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Utah #479 456 1998 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona Unranked 310 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #554 782 2010 5.7% Decline
Georgia #606 442 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho Unranked 58 2001 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada Unranked 44 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #1307 958 2008 31.0% Decline
California #1181 1,157 2010 33.3% Decline
Hawaii Unranked 35 2009 Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico Unranked 61 2010 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #771 285 2011 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #895 138 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado Unranked 104 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #832 184 2022 Insufficient historical volume
New York #894 531 2011 30.8% Decline
Washington Unranked 108 2000 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #823 95 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #1110 131 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #815 83 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #668 104 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois Unranked 283 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi Unranked 68 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #1252 247 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut Unranked 56 2005 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #911 103 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #704 78 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #777 150 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #864 207 2011 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey Unranked 101 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin Unranked 54 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas Unranked 28 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana Unranked 61 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon Unranked 18 1998 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts Unranked 41 2003 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas Unranked 12 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky Unranked 16 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota Unranked 12 2016 Insufficient historical volume

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