Vegetable-person or inhabitant of the planet Saiya
The name is a modern invention created for the Dragon Ball media franchise. It is an anagrammatic play on the Japanese word 'yasai', meaning vegetable, combined with the suffix '-jin' meaning person. In the context of the series, it refers to a powerful race of extraterrestrial warriors.
Less common today
Saiyan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,443 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A fictional race of powerful extraterrestrial warriors · Dragon Ball
