girl's name
Sansa
SAN-suh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 435
Sansa is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 21 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2018, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 157,878 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2013.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Sansa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 147 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 118 |
How Popular Is Sansa?
In 2025, Sansa was given to 21 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Sansa Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Sansa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Sansa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sansa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Sansa
- English SAN-suh
Sibling Names for Sansa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sansa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Sansa
How popular is the name Sansa?
In 2025, Sansa was given to 21 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Sansa a girl's or a boy's name?
Sansa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Sansa?
Sansa has 2 syllables.
When was Sansa most popular?
Sansa peaked in 2018, when 30 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Sansa a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Sansa currently ranks #3,908 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.