Given name & surname
Sauda
“a dark beauty”
Sauda is used as a given name and a surname. One interpretation is “a dark beauty.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One interpretation is “a dark beauty.”
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1976. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Sauda through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 22
- 0 boys · 22 girls
- Most popular year
- 1977
- 7 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2016. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 7 in 1977. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 215 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Sauda’s family of names
Sauda has a related form in Saudaa. Sauda has a related form in Saudda. Sauda has a related form in Sawda.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Sauda
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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