Saryah
Girl name · #4520 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Saryah? In official American birth records, Saryah has been tracked continuously since 2000, giving it 25 years of documented American history.
Saryah is currently the #4520 girl name in the United States — 31 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #4295, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 58,065 girls born in 2025 was named Saryah.
The 25-year story
Saryah first appears in the Social Security records in 2000, when 8 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2011, when 37 girls were named Saryah — good for #3999 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Saryah per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Saryah against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Saryah in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Saryah is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Saryah will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Saryah is most common
State-level data for Saryah is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Saryah
Statistically, parents drawn to Saryah tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Saliyah, Leyah, Sarayah, Zaryah, and Amaiyah.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Saryah | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | #4460 |
| 2024 | 26 | #5021 |
| 2023 | 21 | #5752 |
| 2022 | 26 | #5028 |
| 2021 | 25 | #5091 |
| 2020 | 22 | #5487 |
| 2019 | 29 | #4653 |
| 2018 | 18 | #6521 |
| 2017 | 27 | #4922 |
| 2016 | 17 | #6901 |
| 2015 | 33 | #4295 |
| 2014 | 21 | #5993 |
| 2013 | 32 | #4422 |
| 2012 | 37 | #4047 |
| 2011 | 37 | #3999 |
| 2010 | 35 | #4180 |
| 2009 | 28 | #5097 |
| 2008 | 27 | #5279 |
| 2007 | 28 | #5097 |
| 2006 | 25 | #5383 |
| 2005 | 31 | #4373 |
| 2004 | 20 | #5969 |
| 2003 | 14 | #7580 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10246 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12056 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Saryah?
In official American birth records, the name Saryah first appeared in 2000 (over 25 years ago), when 8 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 25 years.
Is Saryah a popular girl name?
Saryah ranked #4520 among girls in 2025 with 31 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4295.
When was the name Saryah most popular?
Saryah peaked in 2011, when 37 American girls received the name (ranked #3999 that year). Since 2011 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Saryah?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 58,065 newborn American girls was named Saryah. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.