Sayra
Sayra was the 7087th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked 2012th with 83 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 131 places. More babies were named Sayra in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #7,087 girls, down 205 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 16girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200083 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,512babies recorded
Sayra popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,087 | 16 |
| 2020 | #6,882 | 17 |
| 2010 | #3,246 | 51 |
| 2000 | #2,012 | 83 |
| 1990 | #4,202 | 24 |
| 1980 | #4,478 | 17 |
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How popular is Sayra, counting every spelling?
Sayra is a spelling of Saira, a name family that ranked #1,740 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #7,087 for Sayra on its own. Together these spellings went to 100 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saira | 79 | #2,320 | 498 |
| Sayra | 16 | #7,087 | 99 |
| Sairah | 5 | #16,833 | 31 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Sayra?
16 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Sayra (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Sayra born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 529 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Sayra.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Sayra?
About 1,500 people born in the US named Sayra are alive today, with a median age of 23; half are between 16 and 29. That makes Sayra mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Sayra by state
How common Sayra was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Sayra
How popular is the name Sayra?
Sayra was the 7087th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked 2012th with 83 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 131 places. More babies were named Sayra in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Sayra a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Sayra in the US.
Where is Sayra most popular?
In 2021–2025, Sayra was most common in Texas (0.02 per 1,000 girls).