Saudia comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Saudi Arabia, land of Saud.
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How popular is Saudia?
1991peak year
Saudia first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1961. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1991, 16 babies received the name (ranked #5890). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #16464), with roughly 6 babies named Saudia each year. In total, around 421 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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