How Many People Are Named Sahasra?
An estimated 1,625 people in the United States have the first name Sahasra. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Sahasra peaked in popularity in 2010 with 136 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Sahasra as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Sahasra paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Sahasra is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 12, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,625
About 1 in 210,926 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2010
136 births
Total Registered
1,638
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Sahasra
Sahasra is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,638 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Sahasra as a female name
Ranked #3,153 in 2024
51 female births in 2024
Peak: 2010 (136 births)
Sahasra: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Sahasra span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 945 babies were registered. While Sahasra is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Sahasra by Decade
How has Sahasra tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Sahasra by State
Birth registrations for Sahasra span all 17 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New Jersey. The lowest are in New York, Minnesota, Arizona. On average, about 54 Sahasras were registered per state.
Sahasra + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Sahasra as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Sahasra: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Sahasra?
We estimate approximately 1,625 people named Sahasra are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 210,926 Americans share this first name.
Is Sahasra a common name?
Sahasra is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,638 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Sahasra most popular?
Sahasra reached peak popularity in 2010, when 136 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Sahasra is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Sahasra a female name?
Sahasra is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Sahasra Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Sahasra Smith, Sahasra Johnson, Sahasra Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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