How Many People Are Named Saga?
people named Saga are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,930,987 people in the US has this name
Based on 178 babies named Saga in Social Security records from 1996 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
19 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Possibly means "seeing one" in Old Norse. This was the name of the Norse goddess of poetry and history, sometimes identified with the goddess Frigg. This is also a modern Swedish word meaning "story, fairy tale".
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Saga in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Saga alive today is about 8 years old, and 100% are under 30. Half of them were between 2 and 12 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Saga first appears in the records in 1996 and was given most often in 2024, to 19 babies. In 2025, 17 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1996 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Saga has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #6,355, in 2024. In 2025 it ranked #6,783.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #6,783 |
| Best rank | #6,355 (2024) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #7,905 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Saga alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Saga were born in California than in any other state: about 10 of those alive today.
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