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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201998peak #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
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2025#321956—
2024#357872—
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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
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1950#3,05212—
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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 1998

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #82 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 259 girlsAKMaine: #119 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 463 girlsMEVermont: #96 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 276 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #99 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 346 girlsNHWashington: #90 for girls · 77 births · 1 in 380 girlsWAIdaho: #139 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 492 girlsIDMontana: #74 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 238 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sabrina, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #105 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 468 girlsMNIllinois: #75 for girls · 186 births · 1 in 379 girlsILWisconsin: #104 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 435 girlsWIMichigan: #76 for girls · 143 births · 1 in 360 girlsMINew York: #40 for girls · 444 births · 1 in 227 girlsNYMassachusetts: #66 for girls · 120 births · 1 in 266 girlsMARhode Island: #70 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 230 girlsRIOregon: #73 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 310 girlsORNevada: #46 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 203 girlsNVWyoming: #82 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 218 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #83 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 264 girlsSDIowa: #85 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 343 girlsIAIndiana: #83 for girls · 90 births · 1 in 368 girlsINOhio: #116 for girls · 120 births · 1 in 514 girlsOHPennsylvania: #93 for girls · 142 births · 1 in 411 girlsPANew Jersey: #53 for girls · 162 births · 1 in 256 girlsNJConnecticut: #71 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 268 girlsCTCalifornia: #43 for girls · 875 births · 1 in 253 girlsCAUtah: #85 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 375 girlsUTColorado: #89 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 371 girlsCONebraska: #166 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 674 girlsNEMissouri: #83 for girls · 78 births · 1 in 381 girlsMOKentucky: #96 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 416 girlsKYWest Virginia: #103 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 385 girlsWVVirginia: #82 for girls · 89 births · 1 in 381 girlsVAMaryland: #75 for girls · 71 births · 1 in 337 girlsMDDelaware: #99 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 314 girlsDEArizona: #47 for girls · 122 births · 1 in 239 girlsAZNew Mexico: #63 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 257 girlsNMKansas: #108 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 447 girlsKSArkansas: #97 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 410 girlsARTennessee: #121 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 565 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #102 for girls · 87 births · 1 in 484 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #154 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 700 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #186 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 586 girlsDCOklahoma: #172 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 704 girlsOKLouisiana: #125 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 560 girlsLAMississippi: #126 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 530 girlsMSAlabama: #121 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 535 girlsALGeorgia: #117 for girls · 80 births · 1 in 557 girlsGAHawaii: #125 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 380 girlsHITexas: #72 for girls · 422 births · 1 in 340 girlsTXFlorida: #35 for girls · 383 births · 1 in 194 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Florida#35 · 1 in 194
  2. New York#40 · 1 in 227
  3. California#43 · 1 in 253
  4. Nevada#46 · 1 in 203
  5. Arizona#47 · 1 in 239

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Florida#353831 in 194
New York#404441 in 227
California#438751 in 253
Nevada#46451 in 203
Arizona#471221 in 239
New Jersey#531621 in 256
New Mexico#63331 in 257
Massachusetts#661201 in 266
Rhode Island#70181 in 230
Connecticut#71581 in 268
Texas#724221 in 340
Oregon#73531 in 310
Montana#74121 in 238
Illinois#751861 in 379
Maryland#75711 in 337
Michigan#761431 in 360
Alaska#82101 in 259
Virginia#82891 in 381
Wyoming#8261 in 218
Indiana#83901 in 368
Missouri#83781 in 381
South Dakota#83111 in 264
Iowa#85411 in 343
Utah#85441 in 375
Colorado#89601 in 371
Washington#90771 in 380
Pennsylvania#931421 in 411
Kentucky#96491 in 416
Vermont#9671 in 276
Arkansas#97291 in 410
Delaware#99101 in 314
New Hampshire#99141 in 346
North Carolina#102871 in 484
West Virginia#103191 in 385
Wisconsin#104581 in 435
Minnesota#105541 in 468
Kansas#108291 in 447
Ohio#1161201 in 514
Georgia#117801 in 557
Maine#119101 in 463
Alabama#121391 in 535
Tennessee#121541 in 565
Hawaii#125101 in 380
Louisiana#125391 in 560
Mississippi#126231 in 530
Idaho#139121 in 492
South Carolina#154241 in 700
Nebraska#166121 in 674
Oklahoma#172241 in 704
District of Columbia#18661 in 586
North Dakota———

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 1998

girls
#68
4,608 births · 1 in 383 girls
boys
#5,840
10 births · 1 in 191,137 boys

Top girls' names in 1998

  1. #1Emily26,188
  2. #2Hannah21,376
  3. #3Samantha20,195
  4. #4Sarah19,898
  5. #5Ashley19,875
  6. #6Alexis19,778
  7. #7Taylor18,576
  8. #8Jessica18,239
  9. #9Madison17,787
  10. #10Elizabeth15,193
  11. #68Sabrina4,608

Top boys' names in 1998

  1. #1Michael36,618
  2. #2Jacob36,031
  3. #3Matthew31,146
  4. #4Joshua28,095
  5. #5Christopher27,007
  6. #6Nicholas26,632
  7. #7Brandon23,832
  8. #8Tyler23,712
  9. #9Andrew23,664
  10. #10Austin23,478
  11. #5,840Sabrina10
More about 1998

girls

1,766,949 girls got a published name in 1998; 1 in 383 of them was named Sabrina, which outranked 99.6% of the 16,601 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sabrina
  1. #65Jenna4,866
  2. #66Marissa4,722
  3. #67Tiffany4,612
  4. #68Sabrina4,608
  5. #69Christina4,533
  6. #70Hailey4,473
  7. #71Makayla4,365
Biggest movers since 1997
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,123Calista#2,820 → #697
  2. ↑ 1,165Ireland#1,983 → #818
  3. ↑ 1,158Abril#2,116 → #958
  4. ↑ 755Mya#993 → #238
  5. ↑ 619Ally#1,036 → #417
Fallers
  1. ↓ 586Yulissa#424 → #1,010
  2. ↓ 462Moesha#943 → #1,405
  3. ↓ 397Yulisa#985 → #1,382
  4. ↓ 376Tonya#905 → #1,281
  5. ↓ 347Xena#765 → #1,112

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

boys

1,911,366 boys got a published name in 1998; 1 in 191,137 of them was named Sabrina, which outranked 48.4% of the 11,311 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sabrina
  1. #5,466Zalman11
  2. #5,466Zan11
  3. #5,466Zoey11
  4. #5,840Sabrina10
  5. #5,840Aayush10
  6. #5,840Abdoul10
  7. #5,840Abdulwahab10
  8. #6,314Abdalla9
  9. #6,314Abdalrahman9
  10. #6,314Abdou9

Tied with 473 names at #5,840; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1997
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,736Tyrese#2,347 → #611
  2. ↑ 805Zion#1,499 → #694
  3. ↑ 785Mekhi#1,706 → #921
  4. ↑ 743Tyriq#1,519 → #776
  5. ↑ 741Tavian#1,599 → #858
Fallers
  1. ↓ 429Coty#918 → #1,347
  2. ↓ 367Anfernee#838 → #1,205
  3. ↓ 326Jessy#962 → #1,288
  4. ↓ 295Mickey#966 → #1,261
  5. ↓ 280Mikal#1,000 → #1,280

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

See the top 100 for 1998 →