Saga
Usage of Saga in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Saga against each list of names.
Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Saga is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Saga in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 17 girls were named Saga, making it the #6546 girls' name in the US. Since 1996, 178 girls have been named Saga, with the most (19) in 2024.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Other countries
| Where | Rank | Count | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | #39 girls | 165 | Statistics Denmark (Danmarks Statistik), 2025 |
| Finland | #1 girls | 31 | Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), 2025 |
| Iceland | #26 girls | 13 | Registers Iceland (Þjóðskrá Íslands), 2025 |
| Norway | #36 girls | 152 | Statistics Norway (SSB), 2025 |
| Sweden | #10 girls | 444 | Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket), 2025 |
| Finland | #218 girls (all ages) | 2,732 | Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), 2026 |
| Norway | #287 girls (all ages) | 1,828 | Statistics Norway (SSB), 2025 |
| Sweden | #115 girls (all ages) | 17,381 | Statistics Sweden (SCB), 2020 |
Counts are babies born that year, or living people for "all ages" rows, as published by each country's statistics office or population register.
Towns named Saga
There are 102 towns and villages with Saga in their name, in 26 countries.
🇮🇩 Indonesia 18🇲🇾 Malaysia 15🇲🇲 Myanmar 10🇳🇪 Niger 8🇮🇳 India 6🇰🇿 Kazakhstan 6🇯🇵 Japan 5🇷🇺 Russia 5
| Name | Where | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saga | Saga, 🇯🇵 Japan | 233,301 | Map |
| Saga | Tibet, 🇨🇳 China | 3,765 | Map |
| Gogo-Saga | Zanzan District, 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast | 735 | Map |
| Saga | Huánuco Department, 🇵🇪 Peru | 83 | Map |
| Bancah Saga | Riau, 🇮🇩 Indonesia | – | Map |
| Dan Saga | Maradi Region, 🇳🇪 Niger | – | Map |
| La Saga | Tamaulipas, 🇲🇽 Mexico | – | Map |
| La Saga | Tamaulipas, 🇲🇽 Mexico | – | Map |
| Meiji-saga | Saga, 🇯🇵 Japan | – | Map |
| Padang Saga | Kedah, 🇲🇾 Malaysia | – | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Lakes named Saga
There are 9 lakes and reservoirs with Saga in their name, in 2 countries.
🇷🇺 Russia 5🇨🇦 Canada 4
| Name | Where | |
|---|---|---|
| Lac Saga | Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Saga Lake | Ontario, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Saga Lake | Ontario, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Bol’shaya Saga | Kalmykiya Republic, 🇷🇺 Russia | Map |
| Jac Saga Lake | Ontario, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Ozero Bol’shaya Saga | Kalmykiya Republic, 🇷🇺 Russia | Map |
| Ozero Krivaya Saga | Rostov, 🇷🇺 Russia | Map |
| Ozero Saga-Biryuch’ya | Stavropol Kray, 🇷🇺 Russia | Map |
| Ozero Saga-Otsa | 🇷🇺 Russia | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Fictional characters named Saga
Characters from films and TV series, from Wikidata, ordered by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
Character data: Wikidata (CC0). Images: Wikimedia Commons; click an image for its author and licence.
Saga as a pet name
FurryName has found 3,099 dogs named Saga in public pet registers, making it the #3,265 dog name there. Most of them are registered in Sweden (3073), Tacoma (2), Framingham (1). Saga as a dog name →
FurryName has found 2,051 cats named Saga in public pet registers, making it the #7,259 cat name there. Most of them are registered in Sweden (2050), Seattle (1). Saga as a cat name →
Saga products
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