How Many People Are Named Sargon?

71

people named Sargon are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 4,813,871 people in the US has this name

Based on 74 babies named Sargon in Social Security records from 1976 to 2024, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#43,162

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0000%

Of US population

Peak Year

1985

7 births

Trend

→

Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: History
Pronunciation: SAHR-gawn (English)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From the Akkadian name Sharru-kinu meaning "true king". This was the name (or title) of the first emperor of Akkad (23rd century BC). It was also borne by the 7th-century BC Assyrian king Sargon II, who named himself after the first Sargon.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

Sharru-Kinu

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Sargon in the records were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Sargon alive today is about 29 years old, and 56% are between 30 and 59.

Under 30 31
43.7%
30 to 59 40
56.3%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Sargon first appears in the records in 1976 and was given most often in 1985, to 7 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2024.

Babies given the name each year, 1976 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Sargon alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Sargon were born in Illinois than in any other state: about 9 of those alive today.

Illinois 9
California 5

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