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Saint

/ˈseɪnt/ · 97% boys · #267 in the US for boys, 2025

Saint has been given to about 7,476 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2025, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables1
Pronunciation/ˈseɪnt/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 7,129
Median age today3 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Saint per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2025 · 1,309
  • Born in 20251,309
  • All time7,476
  • England & Wales, 2025#413 · 98

How popular is Saint?

Saint ranks 267th among American boys in 2025, with 1,309 born that year. Its best year was 2025, when 1,309 babies were given the name, ranking 267th. The typical living American called Saint is about 3 years old today. It is relatively most common in District of Columbia, where it accounts for 0.26% of births.

Names that sound like Saint

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Zain0.71
  2. Clint0.62
  3. Zayn0.59
  4. Zayne0.59
  5. Zaid0.56
  6. Lamont0.55
  7. Shayne0.54
  8. Santino0.53

Middle names for Saint

Ranked by flow score
  1. Saint James0.74
  2. Saint Cole0.73
  3. Saint Miles0.70
  4. Saint Wilder0.69
  5. Saint Thomas0.64
  6. Saint Paul0.55

Sibling names for Saint

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Banksbrother · 0.99
  2. Navysister · 0.99
  3. Wrenleysister · 0.99
  4. Wellsbrother · 0.99
  5. Koabrother · 0.99
  6. Onyxeither · 0.99

Where Saint is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. District of Columbia0.26%
  2. Hawaii0.14%
  3. Delaware0.10%
  4. Maryland0.09%
  5. Georgia0.09%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Saint Evans0.73
  2. Saint Edwards0.73
  3. Saint Anderson0.73
  4. Saint Allen0.73
  5. Saint Adams0.73
  6. Saint Walker0.69

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Saint

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Saint across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.