Total births
17
Boys' name · since 2017
Sabal
Since 2017, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Sabal, peaking in 2019. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 17
- total births
- 2017–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
Sabal sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 17 recorded since 2017.
Social Security Administration records show Sabal recorded 17 times among boys since 2017, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2022.
- 17 total births
- 2017–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
17 boys have been named Sabal since 2017, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.
- 17
- total births
- 2017–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Sabal was born in this single decade.
2019
Single peak year
6 babies were named Sabal in 2019 - its busiest year on record.
Sabal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Sabal's full recorded timeline at 2019, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2019 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Sabal at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2019
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2017
Sabal popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2022
- Peak year (2019)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Sabal by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Sabal's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Sabal births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
- 2020s
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 births (65% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sabal? ▼
Since 2017, Social Security records show 17 babies named Sabal. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2019, with 6 births.
When was Sabal most popular? ▼
Sabal was most popular in the 2010s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Sabal been used? ▼
Sabal has been recorded in Social Security data since 2017, spanning 6 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Sabal? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sabastian, Sabino, Sabian, Sabir, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Sabal's data
- Sabal's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2020s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Sabal
Nearby Names Like Sabal
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sabal
Sabastian Boy
#3706 3,671 births
Sabino Boy
#9946 1,887 births
Sabian Boy
#8500 952 births
Sabir Boy
#3825 818 births
Sabas Boy
#12440 739 births
Compare Sabal side by side: Sabal vs Sabastian Sabal vs Sabino Sabal vs Sabian
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Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2017–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sabal: Baby Name Since 2017 - 17 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sabal. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Sabal draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.