Sabrina
Sabrina is ranked 357th among girls in 2024 (869 births). Its best rank was 53rd, in 1997.
- Rank in 2024
- #357up 39 from 2023
- Births in 2024
- 8690.05% of girls
- Peak year
- 19975,816 births
- Best rank
- #53in 1997
- Since 1916
- 141,633people given the name
The story in the numbers
141,633 girls have been named Sabrina in the United States since 1916, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1997, with 5,816 births — 0.33% of all girls recorded that year.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years (rank 333 → 357).
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1991, and the 1990s alone account for 27%. It has spent 71 of 145 years in the top 1,000, 10 of them in the top 100.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Sabrina | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 | |
| 1930s | 6 | |
| 1940s | 41 | |
| 1950s | 4,911 | |
| 1960s | 12,454 | |
| 1970s | 24,499 | |
| 1980s | 24,637 | |
| 1990s | 38,663 | |
| 2000s | 22,347 | |
| 2010s | 10,065 | |
| 2020s | 3,999 |
In 1997, its biggest year
Sabrina was the 53rd most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1997 were Emily, Jessica, Ashley, Sarah and Hannah. See all of 1997.
Names that rose and fell with Sabrina
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Jacindapeak 1996
- Tesapeak 1992
- Lisettepeak 1999
- Deonapeak 1995
- Salenapeak 1995
- Suzannahpeak 1991
- Serinapeak 1998
- Nadjapeak 1996
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.