How Many People Are Named Satya?
An estimated 588 people in the United States have the first name Satya. It is used for both genders, with 63.4% female. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Satya peaked in popularity in 2015 with 36 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Satya 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 Satya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
588
About 1 in 582,916 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
63.4% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2015
36 births
Total Registered
596
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Satya
Satya is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (36.6%) and females (63.4%). Out of 596 total births registered, 218 were male and 378 were female.
Satya as a male name
Ranked #13,846 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (18 births)
Satya as a female name
Ranked #10,918 in 2024
9 female births in 2024
Peak: 2012 (25 births)
Satya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Satya span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 252 babies were registered. While Satya is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Satya by Decade
How has Satya 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.
Satya by State
Satya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Satya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Satya
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Satya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Satya?
We estimate approximately 588 people named Satya 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 582,916 Americans share this first name.
Is Satya a common name?
Satya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 596 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Satya most popular?
Satya reached peak popularity in 2015, when 36 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Satya is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Satya a female name?
Satya is predominantly female. 63.4% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Satya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Satya Smith, Satya Johnson, Satya 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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