Saint is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #6552 in 2005 with 12 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 1,286 births ranking #267. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 140.0%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 166,429 boys born was named Saint. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Saint is a striking modern word name with strong spiritual and status-like overtones. It feels bold, simple, and very contemporary.
As a first name, Saint is much newer than the religious word itself and belongs to the rise of aspirational and symbolic naming. Its impact comes from directness more than tradition.