FIRST NAME
Sahel
Sahel is the 18,844th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 157 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 84 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #18,844 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
157
living · #18,844
BABIES NAMED SAHEL BY BIRTH YEAR · 2002–2025
202518
As a male name, Sahel peaked in 2025, when 18 babies were named Sahel (the #5357 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #36,284 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
84
living · #36,284