Saia
Pronunciation: [ s-AHY-uh ]
Saia is a girl baby name. Ranked #8,340 in the US.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Saia first appeared in US Social Security records in 2002.
Over 201 babies have been named Saia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Saia is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #8,340 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #8,340
- Total SSA Count
- 13
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Saia is also used as a boy name, ranked #13947.
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About the Name Saia
Saia is a girl name .
Is Saia a boy or girl name? Saia is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #8,340 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #13,947. Saia is more commonly used as a girl name.
Saia is currently ranked #8,340 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Saia include Saige, Sailor, Saira, Saisha, Saint . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis