Saida
Every Saida since 1953 — 1,264 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Saida
Saida is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,875 in 2025 with 21 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1953, 1,264 American babies have been named Saida. Its peak came in 2008, when 42 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Saida stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Saida year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | #5,875 |
| 2024 | 29 | #4,757 |
| 2023 | 22 | #5,708 |
| 2022 | 32 | #4,452 |
| 2021 | 24 | #5,375 |
| 2020 | 21 | #5,819 |
| 2019 | 24 | #5,433 |
| 2018 | 24 | #5,435 |
| 2017 | 26 | #5,158 |
| 2016 | 18 | #6,864 |
| 2015 | 24 | #5,634 |
| 2014 | 14 | #8,415 |
| 2013 | 23 | #5,801 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,401 |
| 2011 | 27 | #5,184 |
| 2010 | 31 | #4,713 |
| 2009 | 30 | #4,911 |
| 2008 | 42 | #3,844 |
| 2007 | 34 | #4,453 |
| 2006 | 38 | #3,981 |
| 2005 | 32 | #4,353 |
| 2004 | 32 | #4,369 |
| 2003 | 32 | #4,191 |
| 2002 | 39 | #3,513 |
| 2001 | 20 | #5,776 |
| 2000 | 33 | #3,865 |
| 1995 | 13 | #6,950 |
| 1990 | 22 | #4,486 |
| 1985 | 24 | #3,599 |
| 1980 | 11 | #6,229 |
| 1975 | 14 | #4,543 |
| 1970 | 17 | #3,686 |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | 9 | #4,710 |
| 1955 | 7 | #5,121 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
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| 1925 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
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Famous people named Saida
- Saida Gunba Athlete · 1959–2018
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Saida in 2025?
Saida ranked #5,875 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 21 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Saida?
1,264 babies have been named Saida in the United States since 1953, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Saida most popular?
Saida peaked in 2008, when 42 newborns received the name.
Is Saida a boy or girl name?
Saida is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Saida rising or falling?
Saida is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Saida?
Well-known people named Saida include Saida Gunba (athlete).