Sabian

Last seen for girls in 2001 at #15,352 · #6,143 for boys in 2025, 14 births
Given to boys 97.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
#1,303
1999 · 93 births
Debut · boys
1976
10 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
952
since 1976

Sabian over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Sabian has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201999peak #1,303, 1999boys
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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—#6,14314
2024—#8,3129
2023—#5,92715
2022—#7,76810
2021—#6,33513
2020—#6,29613
2019—#6,10414
2018—#4,22624
2017—#5,29717
2016—#5,78915
2015—#5,28917
2014—#4,70220
2013—#4,06424
2012—#4,86219
2011—#3,43431
2010—#5,25117
2009—#4,27823
2008—#2,75344
2007—#3,18835
2006—#2,88139
2005—#2,43347
2004—#2,45245
2003—#2,54540
2002—#2,42841
2001#15,3525#2,30643
2000—#1,51479
1999#12,6886#1,30393
1998—#4,01917
1997—#3,73818
1996#13,5185#3,40620
1995#13,3865#4,79112
1994—#4,09415
1993—#3,81916
1992—#8,4355
1991—#4,76011
1990—#7,1786
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1976—#3,47110
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First appearance
1976

The first year at least five boys were named Sabian! It came in at #3,471, and was given to 10 baby boys.

Quietest stretch: 1978, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Sabian is popular in 1999

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,416 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 26,867 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedALGeorgia: #808 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 7,686 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Sabian, so not publishedHITexas: #806 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 9,685 boysTXFlorida: #1,023 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 12,405 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Texas#806 · 1 in 9,685
  2. Georgia#808 · 1 in 7,686
  3. Florida#1,023 · 1 in 12,405
  4. California#1,416 · 1 in 26,867

Best ever in a state: #447 in Kansas, 2000.

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Texas#806171 in 9,685
Georgia#80871 in 7,686
Florida#1,02371 in 12,405
California#1,41691 in 26,867
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See more about Sabian
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 2,169 spots since 2024 (#8,312 → #6,143)
  • 153 spots since 2020 (#6,296 → #6,143)
  • 854 spots since 2015 (#5,289 → #6,143)
Rise & fade · boys
23 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1976
  • Peaked 1999 at #1,303 (93 births)
  • Births halved by 2001, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 20,647
  • Highest: 1 in 20,647 boys born in 1999 were named Sabian (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 122,005 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 45.8% of all boys named Sabian (436) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s31#3,471 (1976)#3,549
1980s0——
1990s213#1,303 (1999)#4,554
2000s436#1,514 (2000)#2,678
2010s198#3,434 (2011)#4,902
2020s74#5,927 (2023)#6,797

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

Sabian in 1999

girls
#12,688
6 births · 1 in 295,637 girls
boys
#1,303
93 births · 1 in 20,647 boys

Top girls' names in 1999

  1. #1Emily26,542
  2. #2Hannah21,679
  3. #3Alexis19,237
  4. #4Sarah19,119
  5. #5Samantha19,044
  6. #6Ashley18,136
  7. #7Madison18,054
  8. #8Taylor16,906
  9. #9Jessica16,350
  10. #10Elizabeth15,350
  11. #12,688Sabian6

Top boys' names in 1999

  1. #1Jacob35,371
  2. #2Michael33,915
  3. #3Matthew30,418
  4. #4Joshua27,265
  5. #5Nicholas25,639
  6. #6Christopher25,604
  7. #7Andrew23,866
  8. #8Joseph23,220
  9. #9Daniel22,704
  10. #10Tyler22,669
  11. #1,303Sabian93
More about 1999

girls

1,773,823 girls got a published name in 1999; 1 in 295,637 of them was named Sabian, which outranked 25.1% of the 16,947 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sabian
  1. #11,385Zosia7
  2. #11,385Zujey7
  3. #11,385Zuzanna7
  4. #12,688Sabian6
  5. #12,688Aalia6
  6. #12,688Aaliyan6
  7. #12,688Aaniya6
  8. #14,411Aalijah5
  9. #14,411Aania5
  10. #14,411Aanya5

Tied with 1,722 names at #12,688; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1998
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,407Citlalli#2,338 → #931
  2. ↑ 1,329Noelia#2,048 → #719
  3. ↑ 1,060Amaya#1,458 → #398
  4. ↑ 864Kyara#1,789 → #925
  5. ↑ 604Journey#1,557 → #953
Fallers
  1. ↓ 579Erykah#779 → #1,358
  2. ↓ 417Tea#747 → #1,164
  3. ↓ 415Tasia#800 → #1,215
  4. ↓ 406Monika#930 → #1,336
  5. ↓ 357Chase#952 → #1,309

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

boys

1,920,150 boys got a published name in 1999; 1 in 20,647 of them was named Sabian, which outranked 88.8% of the 11,614 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sabian
  1. #1,294Messiah94
  2. #1,294Storm94
  3. #1,294Tyrel94
  4. #1,303Sabian93
  5. #1,303Giuseppe93
  6. #1,303Karim93
  7. #1,303Lyle93
  8. #1,311Case92
  9. #1,311Eliot92
  10. #1,311Iain92

Tied with 7 names at #1,303; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1998
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,239Trajan#2,235 → #996
  2. ↑ 669Tyreese#1,558 → #889
  3. ↑ 595Latrell#1,231 → #636
  4. ↑ 420Zion#694 → #274
  5. ↑ 414Xander#1,338 → #924
Fallers
  1. ↓ 381Jaret#555 → #936
  2. ↓ 362Kordell#841 → #1,203
  3. ↓ 313Juwan#524 → #837
  4. ↓ 296Jarett#743 → #1,039
  5. ↓ 288Christion#989 → #1,277

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

See the top 100 for 1999 →