Meaning and history
From Old Norse Sága, possibly meaning “seeing one” from sjá “to see,” this name belongs to a Norse goddess who may be connected to Frigg. In Swedish and Icelandic use, it is also derived from the unrelated word saga, meaning “story,” “fairy tale,” or “saga.”
20062006: no US SSA record for this spelling
2007: 5 births, rank #17,636
2008: 5 births, rank #17,504
2009: 7 births, rank #13,704
2010: no US SSA record for this spelling
20112011: no US SSA record for this spelling
2012: 5 births, rank #16,869
2013: 6 births, rank #14,582
2014: 8 births, rank #11,931
2015: 6 births, rank #14,482
20162016: 9 births, rank #10,859
2017: 9 births, rank #10,689
2018: 9 births, rank #10,545
2019: 9 births, rank #10,473
2020: 13 births, rank #7,969
20212021: 12 births, rank #8,464
2022: 10 births, rank #9,680
2023: 10 births, rank #9,616
2024: 19 births, rank #6,167
20252025: 17 births, rank #6,546
In 2025, 17 babies were recorded with the name Saga, ranking #6,546 among girls.