Sayani
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- sah-YAH-nee
- US rank, 2025
- #5,553 for girls
Sayani is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 5,553rd for girls in the US (22 babies).
Where does Sayani come from?
Used in Bengali families, possibly from Sanskrit
Is Sayani a girl's or a boy's name?
Sayani is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 22 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Sayani in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,553rd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 22 about 1 in 73,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 416% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 22 girls in the US were named Sayani, making it the 5,553rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,137th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 49 girls. It first appears in the records in 2008.
Half of all the girls named Sayani in the US since 1880 were born between 2020 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Sayani in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | #5,553 |
| 2024 | 49 | #3,225 |
| 2023 | 27 | #4,870 |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,050 |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,557 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 5 | #16,507 |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,577 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
Names like Sayani
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Saanvi, Adhara, Samadhi, Navi, Savani, Sanvi, Aashvi, Avani, Anvi, Dhriti, Shanvi, Vaani
Names related to Sayani
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Sayani: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sayani, updated 20 October 2026.