Sapphire vs Sapphira

Side-by-side comparison of Sapphire and Sapphira — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Sapphire

Girl name · Rank #1036

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Name B

Sapphira

Girl name · Rank #4213

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Sapphire Sapphira
Current Rank #1036 #4213
Total Births (all years) 4,806 835
Peak Year 2022 2018
Peak Year Births 301 62
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1979 1975

Births by Decade

Decade Sapphire Sapphira
1970ss 5 18
1980ss 198 21
1990ss 878 47
2000ss 943 135
2010ss 1,527 419
2020ss 1,255 195

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sapphire Sapphira
2014 159 55
2015 149 46
2016 166 50
2017 183 49
2018 207 62
2019 209 49
2020 224 28
2021 224 42
2022 301 47
2023 264 44
2024 242 34

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1979–2024.

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