Sabrina

#321 for girls in 2025, 956 births · Last seen for boys in 2005 at #11,472
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1997 · 5,816 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
10 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
142,601
since 1916

Sabrina over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201996peak #53, 1997girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#321956
2024#357872
2023#396776
2022#413761
2021#400790
2020#388804
2019#390788
2018#426737
2017#432740
2016#369881
2015#353926
2014#3331,009
2013#2811,132
2012#2731,191
2011#2611,230
2010#2191,433
2009#2141,512
2008#1841,824
2007#1971,729
2006#1961,795
2005#1691,979#11,4725
2004#1492,190#8,9277
2003#1372,398
2002#1352,533
2001#1162,921
2000#923,470#6,8399
1999#883,650
1998#684,608#5,84010
1997#535,816#7,2817
1996#585,774#4,87812
1995#953,534#5,50110
1994#973,384#6,9687
1993#973,322#5,36010
1992#1122,949#5,23610
1991#1152,905#8,2365
1990#1182,722#4,40712
1989#1162,572#3,20518
1988#1162,437#5,2008
1987#1092,543#4,23910
1986#1202,313#4,8538
1985#1282,267#3,59912
1984#1222,306#3,45912
1983#1112,554#3,41112
1982#1282,369#4,2349
1981#1202,497#2,89815
1980#1132,779#4,1349
1979#1062,870#2,66917
1978#913,350#4,1578
1977#634,305#2,06323
1976#1461,855#3,09512
1975#1901,327#5,4645
1974#1921,325
1973#1721,601#3,22310
1972#1521,880#3,3449
1971#1332,418#4,9075
1970#1073,569#3,07110
1969#1661,944#2,54912
1968#1931,638#3,1078
1967#1332,628#2,47011
1966#275940
1965#320789
1964#314879
1963#314884
1962#315884
1961#308885
1960#294983
1959#316859
1958#309860
1957#301913
1956#281956
1955#2451,121
1954#802137
1953#2,23622
1952#2,50218
1951#2,93713
1950#3,05212
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1948#3,35010
1947#5,2955
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1943#3,8017
1942#4,1246
1941#3,5597
1940#3,8636
1939#3,7826
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First appearance
1916

The first year at least five girls were named Sabrina! It came in at #4,417, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1916–1918, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Sabrina is popular in 1996

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #46 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 157 girlsAKMaine: #66 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 229 girlsMEVermont: #70 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 213 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #52 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 179 girlsNHWashington: #50 for girls · 124 births · 1 in 230 girlsWAIdaho: #57 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 206 girlsIDMontana: #152 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 497 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #116 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 376 girlsNDMinnesota: #89 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 366 girlsMNIllinois: #72 for girls · 218 births · 1 in 328 girlsILWisconsin: #69 for girls · 94 births · 1 in 270 girlsWIMichigan: #67 for girls · 179 births · 1 in 291 girlsMINew York: #35 for girls · 542 births · 1 in 192 girlsNYMassachusetts: #47 for girls · 157 births · 1 in 205 girlsMARhode Island: #37 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 133 girlsRIOregon: #61 for girls · 71 births · 1 in 235 girlsORNevada: #51 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 192 girlsNVWyoming: #69 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 192 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #103 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 344 girlsSDIowa: #106 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 420 girlsIAIndiana: #82 for girls · 93 births · 1 in 354 girlsINOhio: #90 for girls · 155 births · 1 in 401 girlsOHPennsylvania: #67 for girls · 211 births · 1 in 287 girlsPANew Jersey: #40 for girls · 214 births · 1 in 198 girlsNJConnecticut: #61 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 233 girlsCTCalifornia: #31 for girls · 1,191 births · 1 in 193 girlsCAUtah: #60 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 238 girlsUTColorado: #64 for girls · 74 births · 1 in 283 girlsCONebraska: #88 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 326 girlsNEMissouri: #92 for girls · 79 births · 1 in 374 girlsMOKentucky: #77 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 307 girlsKYWest Virginia: #87 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 317 girlsWVVirginia: #80 for girls · 92 births · 1 in 371 girlsVAMaryland: #74 for girls · 85 births · 1 in 291 girlsMDDelaware: #46 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 167 girlsDEArizona: #27 for girls · 179 births · 1 in 159 girlsAZNew Mexico: #30 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 140 girlsNMKansas: #102 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 401 girlsKSArkansas: #77 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 316 girlsARTennessee: #108 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 478 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #109 for girls · 80 births · 1 in 492 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #107 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 464 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #90 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 298 girlsDCOklahoma: #84 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 355 girlsOKLouisiana: #112 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 501 girlsLAMississippi: #97 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 414 girlsMSAlabama: #121 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 556 girlsALGeorgia: #123 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 610 girlsGAHawaii: #102 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 349 girlsHITexas: #45 for girls · 557 births · 1 in 251 girlsTXFlorida: #43 for girls · 332 births · 1 in 219 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Arizona#27 · 1 in 159
  2. New Mexico#30 · 1 in 140
  3. California#31 · 1 in 193
  4. New York#35 · 1 in 192
  5. Rhode Island#37 · 1 in 133

Best ever in a state: #24 in Rhode Island, 1997.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Arizona#271791 in 159
New Mexico#30621 in 140
California#311,1911 in 193
New York#355421 in 192
Rhode Island#37321 in 133
New Jersey#402141 in 198
Florida#433321 in 219
Texas#455571 in 251
Alaska#46161 in 157
Delaware#46191 in 167
Massachusetts#471571 in 205
Washington#501241 in 230
Nevada#51431 in 192
New Hampshire#52281 in 179
Idaho#57281 in 206
Utah#60641 in 238
Connecticut#61701 in 233
Oregon#61711 in 235
Colorado#64741 in 283
Maine#66211 in 229
Michigan#671791 in 291
Pennsylvania#672111 in 287
Wisconsin#69941 in 270
Wyoming#6971 in 192
Vermont#7091 in 213
Illinois#722181 in 328
Maryland#74851 in 291
Arkansas#77371 in 316
Kentucky#77641 in 307
Virginia#80921 in 371
Indiana#82931 in 354
Oklahoma#84451 in 355
West Virginia#87241 in 317
Nebraska#88251 in 326
Minnesota#89681 in 366
District of Columbia#90121 in 298
Ohio#901551 in 401
Missouri#92791 in 374
Mississippi#97281 in 414
Hawaii#102121 in 349
Kansas#102311 in 401
South Dakota#10391 in 344
Iowa#106341 in 420
South Carolina#107351 in 464
Tennessee#108621 in 478
North Carolina#109801 in 492
Louisiana#112431 in 501
North Dakota#11681 in 376
Alabama#121371 in 556
Georgia#123681 in 610
Montana#15261 in 497

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Sabrina
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 36 spots since 2024 (#357#321)
  • 67 spots since 2020 (#388#321)
  • 32 spots since 2015 (#353#321)
  • Biggest jump: 1,434 spots in 1954 (#2,236#802)
  • Biggest drop: 63 spots in 2017 (#369#432)
Rise & fade · girls
81 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1916
  • Peaked 1997 at #53 (5,816 births)
  • Births halved by 2002, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 10 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 10 yrs · run 1993–2000
  • Top 1,000: 72 yrs · run 1954–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 299
  • Highest: 1 in 299 girls born in 1997 were named Sabrina (0.33%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,681 girls born in 2025 (0.06%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 27.1% of all girls named Sabrina (38,664) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s11#4,251 (1919)#4,334
1920s0
1930s6#3,782 (1939)#3,782
1940s41#3,350 (1948)#3,999
1950s4,911#245 (1955)#1,298
1960s12,454#133 (1967)#263
1970s24,500#63 (1977)#135
1980s24,637#109 (1987)#118
1990s38,664#53 (1997)#90
2000s22,351#92 (2000)#159
2010s10,067#219 (2010)#334
2020s4,959#321 (2025)#379

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Sabrina in 1996

girls
#58
5,774 births · 1 in 304 girls
boys
#4,878
12 births · 1 in 157,858 boys

Top girls' names in 1996

  1. #1Emily25,150
  2. #2Jessica24,201
  3. #3Ashley23,678
  4. #4Sarah21,048
  5. #5Samantha20,552
  6. #6Taylor19,155
  7. #7Hannah18,596
  8. #8Alexis16,592
  9. #9Rachel16,121
  10. #10Elizabeth16,003
  11. #58Sabrina5,774

Top boys' names in 1996

  1. #1Michael38,373
  2. #2Matthew32,077
  3. #3Jacob31,925
  4. #4Christopher30,904
  5. #5Joshua29,175
  6. #6Nicholas27,724
  7. #7Tyler26,956
  8. #8Brandon25,847
  9. #9Austin25,663
  10. #10Andrew25,244
  11. #4,878Sabrina12
More about 1996

girls

1,753,007 girls got a published name in 1996; 1 in 304 of them was named Sabrina, which outranked 99.6% of the 15,894 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sabrina
  1. #55Chelsea5,864
  2. #56Destiny5,856
  3. #57Christina5,804
  4. #58Sabrina5,774
  5. #59Marissa5,752
  6. #60Vanessa5,746
  7. #61Andrea5,671
Biggest movers since 1995
Risers
  1. 2,167Odalys#2,845#678
  2. 1,531Tamia#2,028#497
  3. 1,524Jaycie#2,486#962
  4. 1,486Odalis#2,394#908
  5. 1,430Zaria#2,155#725
Fallers
  1. 1,558Unknown#865#2,423
  2. 723Iridian#886#1,609
  3. 435Selene#964#1,399
  4. 394Salina#838#1,232
  5. 339Chelsi#697#1,036

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,894,300 boys got a published name in 1996; 1 in 157,858 of them was named Sabrina, which outranked 53.7% of the 10,536 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sabrina
  1. #4,613Yonas13
  2. #4,613Yousuf13
  3. #4,613Zachrey13
  4. #4,878Sabrina12
  5. #4,878Abbas12
  6. #4,878Abdoulaye12
  7. #4,878Abelino12
  8. #5,187Abdon11
  9. #5,187Abubakar11
  10. #5,187Adarsh11

Tied with 308 names at #4,878; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1995
Risers
  1. 1,398Keyshawn#2,178#780
  2. 1,171Jair#2,055#884
  3. 1,065Kordell#2,055#990
  4. 856Shemar#1,758#902
  5. 686Nasir#1,648#962
Fallers
  1. 1,075Unknown#665#1,740
  2. 649Rashaan#937#1,586
  3. 633Savon#966#1,599
  4. 514Latrell#966#1,480
  5. 351Rakeem#970#1,321

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1996