Declining since 2021, #8,910 for boys today.
Popularity of Saahas since 2004
Babies named Saahas per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 24 |
| 2010s | 49 |
| 2020s | 44 |
Meaning & origin
Saahas entered U.S. naming records in 2004, a modern addition to the landscape of Indian-origin names. As of 2025, it ranks 8910, with approximately 1 in 213,510 newborns receiving the name. Its popularity peaked in 2022, though it has been declining since 2021. Despite its rarity, Saahas appeals to families seeking a name with strong, positive connotations of courage.
Saahas is a modern Indian name, likely derived from Sanskrit 'sahas' (सहस्) meaning 'strength, courage, or power'. It has gained popularity in India and among the diaspora since the early 2000s, particularly in the 2020s. The name is often chosen for its positive connotations of bravery.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Saa, Sahu
Variants: Sahas
Sibling names for Saahas
Names that share Saahas's style, for a brother or sister.
