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The first name Saint

A boy’s name.

1 syllable Male Also a surname

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 98 boys were named Saint, making it the 412th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2024, with 101 births (#403).

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GirlsBoys
578
babies named Saint, 1996–2025
#412
rank in 2025
2024
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Saint with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Saint at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 1,286 boys born in the United States were named Saint, the 267th most popular boys’ name that year.

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7,476
babies named Saint since 1880
#267
rank in 2025
2025
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

How popular is the name Saint?
In 2025, 98 boys born in England and Wales were named Saint, ranking 412th. Its peak was 2024, with 101 births.
Is Saint a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 97% of the 7,476 US babies named Saint since 1880 were boys.
When was Saint most popular?
2025 in the United States, when 1,286 babies were named Saint, its highest rank at 267th.
Is Saint also a surname?
Yes. Saint is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.