How Many People Are Named Sakia?
An estimated 250 people in the United States have the first name Sakia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 36 years old, and Sakia peaked in popularity in 1980 with 13 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Sakia 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 Sakia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
250
About 1 in 1,371,017 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
36
years old
Peak Year
1980
13 births
Total Registered
263
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Sakia
Sakia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 263 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Sakia as a female name
Ranked #13,238 in 2010
8 female births in 2010
Peak: 1980 (13 births)
Sakia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Sakia span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 91 babies were registered. Sakia has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Sakia by Decade
How has Sakia 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.
Sakia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Sakia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Sakia
Other first names starting with S with a similar number of bearers.
Sakia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Sakia?
We estimate approximately 250 people named Sakia 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 1,371,017 Americans share this first name.
Is Sakia a common name?
Sakia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 263 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Sakia most popular?
Sakia reached peak popularity in 1980, when 13 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Sakia is approximately 36 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Sakia a female name?
Sakia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Sakia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Sakia Smith, Sakia Johnson, Sakia 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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