Boys' name · since 1994
Sabastain
Sabastain has 55 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #21,573 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 55
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sabastain sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 55 recorded since 1994.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sabastain has been recorded 55 times among boys since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2017.
- #21,573 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 55 born since 1994
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sabastain ranks #21,573 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 55 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.
- #21,573 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 55
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sabastain's 55 recorded births place it above 52.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Sabastain's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sabastain's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sabastain popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2017
- Peak year (2001)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2017.
55 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 8 births in a single year.
Sabastain by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (24 births, 44% of the file).
2000s was Sabastain's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Sabastain births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
13 births
- 2000s
2000s
24 births
- 2010s
2010s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 24 births (44% of all-time use).
Sabastain decade highlights
- Peak decade 24 births
- Runner-up 18 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Sabastain's data
- Sabastain's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (24 total births) through the 2010s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Sabastain: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~23 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1994–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Sabastain 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 August 2026.
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