Is Sana a boy or girl name?
Sana is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 152 girls and 0 boys were named Sana, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.9% of the 4,727 US babies named Sana were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,449
- Babies named Sana since 1923
- 4,727
- Most popular year
- 2022
- 180 babies
Boys and girls named Sana, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 10 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1940s | 0 | 5 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 39 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 43 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 142 | 100% |
| 1980s | 5 | 478 | 99% |
| 1990s | 0 | 888 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 1,186 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 1,222 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 709 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 152 | #1,449 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 172 | #1,322 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 180 | #1,314 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 113 | #1,796 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 92 | #2,029 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 146 | #1,499 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 139 | #1,563 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 138 | #1,589 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 122 | #1,730 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 128 | #1,676 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 118 | #1,764 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 104 | #1,925 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 97 | #2,011 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 129 | #1,658 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 101 | #1,989 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 109 | #1,929 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 114 | #1,875 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 117 | #1,825 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 128 | #1,661 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 103 | #1,890 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 120 | #1,626 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 119 | #1,624 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 132 | #1,452 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 129 | #1,464 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 115 | #1,556 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 124 | #1,420 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 104 | #1,585 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 92 | #1,705 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 77 | #1,894 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 91 | #1,637 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 77 | #1,857 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 85 | #1,749 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 89 | #1,699 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 76 | #1,871 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 73 | #1,920 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 77 | #1,766 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 56 | #2,087 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 54 | #2,057 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 66 | #1,765 |
| 1985 | 5 | #7,394 | 44 | #2,310 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 43 | #2,291 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 56 | #1,879 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 36 | #2,630 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 22 | #3,710 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 24 | #3,481 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 30 | #2,915 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 21 | #3,610 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 8 | #7,408 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 17 | #3,923 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 15 | #4,315 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 6 | #8,497 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 16 | #3,922 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 10 | #5,379 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 11 | #5,051 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 8 | #6,246 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 6 | #6,858 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 5 | #7,407 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 8 | #5,204 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 5 | #7,613 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 7 | #5,751 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 5 | #7,359 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 7 | #5,607 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,842 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 16 | #2,947 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 10 | #3,919 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,751 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,139 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,768 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,597 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Sana reached #7,394 in 1985. As a girl name, it reached #1,314 in 2022. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Sana
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.