How Many People Are Named Sariyah?
An estimated 5,979 people in the United States have the first name Sariyah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 10 years old, and Sariyah peaked in popularity in 2023 with 517 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Sariyah 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 Sariyah paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Sariyah is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 10, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
5,979
About 1 in 57,326 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2023
517 births
Total Registered
6,026
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Sariyah
Sariyah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 6,026 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Sariyah as a female name
Ranked #627 in 2024
471 female births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (517 births)
Sariyah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Sariyah span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 2,889 babies were registered. While Sariyah is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Sariyah by Decade
How has Sariyah 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.
Sariyah by State
Birth registrations for Sariyah span all 34 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Florida, Texas, Georgia. The lowest are in Iowa, Delaware, District of Columbia. On average, about 150 Sariyahs were registered per state.
Sariyah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Sariyah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Sariyah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Sariyah?
We estimate approximately 5,979 people named Sariyah 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 57,326 Americans share this first name.
Is Sariyah a common name?
Sariyah is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 6,026 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Sariyah most popular?
Sariyah reached peak popularity in 2023, when 517 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Sariyah is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Sariyah a female name?
Sariyah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Sariyah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Sariyah Smith, Sariyah Johnson, Sariyah 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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