Recorded 1957–2011 Girls' name Peak 1994 324 births

Cabrina — girls' name

324 babies named Cabrina in U.S. Social Security records since 1957, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s141960s661970s601980s591990s1072000s122010s6
1990s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Cabrina was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

19 babies were named Cabrina in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Cabrina

The Social Security Administration has registered 324 babies named Cabrina between 1957 and 2011, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Cabrina currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cabrina performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 107 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Cabrina shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Louisiana, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Cabrina in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cabrina in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 324 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Cabrina at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

324

Since 1957

55 years of records

Peak year

1994

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1957

Recorded for 55 years

Last year on file: 2011

Cabrina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–1957

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1994)
19
Annual births at peak — across 55 years of records
05101520 201119971992198619791972196619581957 7

Cabrina by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
107 births that decade — 33% of Cabrina's all-time total
1950s141960s661970s601980s591990s1072000s122010s6

Cabrina by state

Where Cabrina concentrates geographically — total births since 1957

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Cabrina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Louisiana
5 1.5%
Louisiana share of Cabrina's total US births 1.5%

5 of 324 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cabrina?
324 babies have been named Cabrina since 1957. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1994 with 19 births.
When was Cabrina most popular?
Cabrina was most popular in the 1990s decade with 107 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Cabrina most popular?
The top states for the name Cabrina are Louisiana (5 births).
How long has the name Cabrina been used?
Cabrina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1957, spanning 55 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Cabrina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cabella, Cabria, Cabela, Cabrini, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1957–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.