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A given name in English, French and 1 more
Language contexts for this entry: English, French, Finnish
\sɛ̃\ · French
01 / Meaning & origin
Saint is a masculine given name.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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6 countries with published statistics. Language records show cultural connections; they do not measure how common a name is.
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United States, 2025: 1,286 boys (rank 267). Documented as a given name in English.
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Saint
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | 10 | 722 | observed |
| 1897 | 7 | 852 | observed |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1906 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1907 | 5 | 1,345 | observed |
| 1908 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1909 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1910 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1911 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1912 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1913 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1914 | 8 | 2,457 | observed |
| 1915 | 12 | 2,184 | observed |
| 1916 | 10 | 2,543 | observed |
| 1917 | 14 | 2,091 | observed |
| 1918 | 16 | 1,998 | observed |
| 1919 | 9 | 2,877 | observed |
| 1920 | 22 | 1,642 | observed |
| 1921 | 22 | 1,648 | observed |
| 1922 | 9 | 3,014 | observed |
| 1923 | 16 | 2,020 | observed |
| 1924 | 12 | 2,473 | observed |
| 1925 | 14 | 2,193 | observed |
| 1926 | 5 | 4,201 | observed |
| 1927 | 7 | 3,451 | observed |
| 1928 | 10 | 2,659 | observed |
| 1929 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1930 | 6 | 3,592 | observed |
| 1931 | 5 | 3,763 | observed |
| 1932 | 6 | 3,361 | observed |
| 1933 | 8 | 2,738 | observed |
| 1934 | 10 | 2,393 | observed |
| 1935 | 5 | 3,645 | observed |
| 1936 | 6 | 3,147 | observed |
| 1937 | 5 | 3,518 | observed |
| 1938 | 7 | 2,868 | observed |
| 1939 | 6 | 3,113 | observed |
| 1940 | 7 | 2,871 | observed |
| 1941 | 13 | 1,997 | observed |
| 1942 | 9 | 2,523 | observed |
| 1943 | 7 | 2,964 | observed |
| 1944 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1945 | 6 | 2,996 | observed |
| 1946 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1947 | 8 | 2,862 | observed |
| 1948 | 10 | 2,443 | observed |
| 1949 | 6 | 3,298 | observed |
| 1950 | 11 | 2,321 | observed |
| 1951 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1952 | 9 | 2,680 | observed |
| 1953 | 9 | 2,709 | observed |
| 1954 | 6 | 3,452 | observed |
| 1955 | 11 | 2,435 | observed |
| 1956 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1957 | 7 | 3,257 | observed |
| 1958 | 9 | 2,818 | observed |
| 1959 | 5 | 3,988 | observed |
| 1960 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1961 | 5 | 4,065 | observed |
| 1962 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1963 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1964 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1965 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1966 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1967 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1968 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1969 | 7 | 3,595 | observed |
| 1970 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1971 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1972 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1973 | 7 | 4,054 | observed |
| 1974 | 8 | 3,837 | observed |
| 1975 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1976 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1977 | 5 | 5,845 | observed |
| 1978 | 8 | 4,157 | observed |
| 1979 | 5 | 6,056 | observed |
| 1980 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1981 | 5 | 6,262 | observed |
| 1982 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1983 | 5 | 6,238 | observed |
| 1984 | 6 | 5,561 | observed |
| 1985 | 7 | 5,147 | observed |
| 1986 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1987 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1988 | 6 | 6,426 | observed |
| 1989 | 7 | 6,229 | observed |
| 1990 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1991 | 9 | 5,521 | observed |
| 1992 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1993 | 8 | 6,228 | observed |
| 1994 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1995 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1996 | 5 | 9,015 | observed |
| 1997 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1998 | 11 | 5,466 | observed |
| 1999 | 5 | 9,912 | observed |
| 2000 | 10 | 6,316 | observed |
| 2001 | 6 | 9,243 | observed |
| 2002 | 6 | 9,392 | observed |
| 2003 | 8 | 7,831 | observed |
| 2004 | 18 | 4,602 | observed |
| 2005 | 12 | 6,226 | observed |
| 2006 | 17 | 5,072 | observed |
| 2007 | 16 | 5,434 | observed |
| 2008 | 13 | 6,393 | observed |
| 2009 | 23 | 4,278 | observed |
| 2010 | 21 | 4,517 | observed |
| 2011 | 23 | 4,221 | observed |
| 2012 | 33 | 3,297 | observed |
| 2013 | 22 | 4,313 | observed |
| 2014 | 33 | 3,297 | observed |
| 2015 | 40 | 2,919 | observed |
| 2016 | 115 | 1,484 | observed |
| 2017 | 141 | 1,287 | observed |
| 2018 | 257 | 857 | observed |
| 2019 | 328 | 735 | observed |
| 2020 | 488 | 571 | observed |
| 2021 | 670 | 454 | observed |
| 2022 | 917 | 359 | observed |
| 2023 | 1,061 | 314 | observed |
| 2024 | 1,200 | 282 | observed |
| 2025 | 1,286 | 267 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Saint” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Fichier des prénoms — édition 2026 (naissances 1900 à 2025), fichier national
Insee (Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques) · LO-2.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Netherlands — SVB newborn names from child-benefit administration, 2017–2025
Sociale Verzekeringsbank (SVB), Netherlands · Dutch public-sector database reuse assessment; no standard publisher licence stated · retrieved 2026-10-15
National Records of Scotland — Babies' First Names: all first forenames given to 3 or more babies, Scotland, 1974-2025
National Records of Scotland (NRS) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario first baby names, 1913–2023 (verified redistribution)
Government of Ontario; redistributed by helloharun · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Baby names in England and Wales: 2025 (boys and girls workbooks, Table 6: all published names)
Office for National Statistics (ONS) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
British Columbia — 100 Years of Popular Baby Names (first names used 5 or more times), 1926-2025
Government of British Columbia, Vital Statistics Agency · OGL-BC (Open Government License - British Columbia; version not stated on the page) · retrieved 2026-10-15
NISRA — First Forenames Given to Babies Registered in Northern Ireland, 1997-2025 (full list)
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Statistik Austria — Vornamen (OGDEXT_VORNAMEN_1): first names of live births, Austria, 1984-2025 (national counts from district rows)
Statistik Austria (Bundesanstalt Statistik Österreich) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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