Saray
#3,517 for girls in 2025, 43 births
- Peak · girls
- 2007 · 121 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,331since 1974
Saray over time
Rank among girls' names. Saray has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,517 | 43 |
| 2024 | #3,758 | 40 |
| 2023 | #4,363 | 32 |
| 2022 | #4,295 | 33 |
| 2021 | #3,390 | 46 |
| 2020 | #3,281 | 47 |
| 2019 | #3,851 | 38 |
| 2018 | #3,559 | 43 |
| 2017 | #3,552 | 43 |
| 2016 | #3,923 | 38 |
| 2015 | #3,254 | 50 |
| 2014 | #3,326 | 48 |
| 2013 | #3,314 | 48 |
| 2012 | #3,040 | 55 |
| 2011 | #3,222 | 51 |
| 2010 | #2,258 | 85 |
| 2009 | #2,139 | 94 |
| 2008 | #2,218 | 89 |
| 2007 | #1,770 | 121 |
| 2006 | #1,918 | 105 |
| 2005 | #1,894 | 102 |
| 2004 | #1,999 | 92 |
| 2003 | #1,896 | 96 |
| 2002 | #1,955 | 90 |
| 2001 | #1,922 | 90 |
| 2000 | #1,952 | 86 |
| 1999 | #2,405 | 61 |
| 1998 | #2,498 | 55 |
| 1997 | #2,622 | 48 |
| 1996 | #1,964 | 72 |
| 1995 | #3,285 | 34 |
| 1994 | #2,701 | 45 |
| 1993 | #2,882 | 41 |
| 1992 | #2,650 | 46 |
| 1991 | #3,207 | 34 |
| 1990 | #3,523 | 30 |
| 1989 | #4,848 | 18 |
| 1988 | #3,095 | 32 |
| 1987 | #5,312 | 14 |
| 1986 | #5,757 | 12 |
| 1985 | #5,077 | 14 |
| 1984 | #5,222 | 13 |
| 1983 | #6,212 | 10 |
| 1982 | #5,911 | 11 |
| 1981 | #10,411 | 5 |
| 1980 | #8,178 | 7 |
| 1979 | #9,010 | 6 |
| 1978 | #8,562 | 6 |
| 1977 | — | |
| 1976 | #7,296 | 7 |
| 1975 | — | |
| 1974 | #8,775 | 5 |
| 1973 | — | |
| 1972 | — | |
| 1971 | — | |
| 1970 | — | |
| 1969 | — | |
| 1968 | — | |
| 1967 | — | |
| 1966 | — | |
| 1965 | — | |
| 1964 | — | |
| 1963 | — | |
| 1962 | — | |
| 1961 | — | |
| 1960 | — | |
| 1959 | — | |
| 1958 | — | |
| 1957 | — | |
| 1956 | — | |
| 1955 | — | |
| 1954 | — | |
| 1953 | — | |
| 1952 | — | |
| 1951 | — | |
| 1950 | — | |
| 1949 | — | |
| 1948 | — | |
| 1947 | — | |
| 1946 | — | |
| 1945 | — | |
| 1944 | — | |
| 1943 | — | |
| 1942 | — | |
| 1941 | — | |
| 1940 | — | |
| 1939 | — | |
| 1938 | — | |
| 1937 | — | |
| 1936 | — | |
| 1935 | — | |
| 1934 | — | |
| 1933 | — | |
| 1932 | — | |
| 1931 | — | |
| 1930 | — | |
| 1929 | — | |
| 1928 | — | |
| 1927 | — | |
| 1926 | — | |
| 1925 | — | |
| 1924 | — | |
| 1923 | — | |
| 1922 | — | |
| 1921 | — | |
| 1920 | — | |
| 1919 | — | |
| 1918 | — | |
| 1917 | — | |
| 1916 | — | |
| 1915 | — | |
| 1914 | — | |
| 1913 | — | |
| 1912 | — | |
| 1911 | — | |
| 1910 | — | |
| 1909 | — | |
| 1908 | — | |
| 1907 | — | |
| 1906 | — | |
| 1905 | — | |
| 1904 | — | |
| 1903 | — | |
| 1902 | — | |
| 1901 | — | |
| 1900 | — | |
| 1899 | — | |
| 1898 | — | |
| 1897 | — | |
| 1896 | — | |
| 1895 | — | |
| 1894 | — | |
| 1893 | — | |
| 1892 | — | |
| 1891 | — | |
| 1890 | — | |
| 1889 | — | |
| 1888 | — | |
| 1887 | — | |
| 1886 | — | |
| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five girls were named Saray! It came in at #8,775, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1974–1975, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Saray
- 241 spots since 2024 (#3,758 → #3,517)
- 236 spots since 2020 (#3,281 → #3,517)
- 263 spots since 2015 (#3,254 → #3,517)
- Debuted 1974
- Peaked 2007 at #1,770 (121 births)
- Births halved by 2011, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 15,889 girls born in 2007 were named Saray (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 37,378 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 41.4% of all girls named Saray (965) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24 | #7,296 (1976) | #8,411 |
| 1980s | 136 | #3,095 (1988) | #6,002 |
| 1990s | 466 | #1,964 (1996) | #2,774 |
| 2000s | 965 | #1,770 (2007) | #1,966 |
| 2010s | 499 | #2,258 (2010) | #3,330 |
| 2020s | 241 | #3,281 (2020) | #3,767 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Saray in 2008
Top girls' names in 2008
More about 2008
girls
1,890,938 girls got a published name in 2008; 1 in 21,246 of them was named Saray, which outranked 89.2% of the 20,482 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,206Nayla90
- #2,206Penny90
- #2,206Selma90
- #2,218Saray89
- #2,218Aislyn89
- #2,218Arriana89
- #2,218Baila89
- #2,234Debra88
- #2,234Deonna88
- #2,234Faigy88
Tied with 15 names at #2,218; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.