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Girl name

Sakia

100% girls · last recorded 2010

Sakia has been given to about 263 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1980, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

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Origin—
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Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 256
Median age today38 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Sakia per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1980 · 13
  • Born in 20250
  • All time263

How popular is Sakia?

Its best year was 1980, when 13 babies were given the name, ranking 5476th. The typical living American called Sakia is about 38 years old today.

Names that sound like Sakia

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Nakia0.85
  2. Stacia0.84
  3. Zaria0.81
  4. Saniya0.76
  5. Samiya0.76
  6. Shania0.75
  7. Marcia0.72
  8. Maria0.70

Middle names for Sakia

Ranked by flow score
  1. Sakia Josephine0.84
  2. Sakia Rose0.83
  3. Sakia Louise0.83
  4. Sakia June0.82
  5. Sakia Pearl0.82
  6. Sakia Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Sakia

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Aracelisister · 0.66
  2. Elishaeither · 0.65
  3. Kareembrother · 0.64
  4. Laceysister · 0.64
  5. Marisolsister · 0.63
  6. Dereckbrother · 0.63

Where Sakia is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Sakia White0.78
    2. Sakia Reyes0.78
    3. Sakia Nguyen0.78
    4. Sakia Moore0.78
    5. Sakia Lee0.78
    6. Sakia Hill0.78

    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 Sakia

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

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