Boys' name · since 1999
Sabien
Sabien has 196 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13,104 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 196
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sabien sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 196 recorded since 1999.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sabien has been recorded 196 times among boys since 1999, 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 1999 to 2021.
- #13,104 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 196 born since 1999
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sabien ranks #13,104 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 196 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.
- #13,104 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 196
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sabien's 196 recorded births place it above 71.16% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Sabien's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Sabien's full recorded timeline at 2008, 35% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 65% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2009, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Sabien popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2021
- Peak year (2001)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2021.
196 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 21 births in a single year.
Sabien by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (128 births, 65% of the file).
2000s was Sabien's strongest decade.
128 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Sabien births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 14
1990s
14 births
- 2000s
2000s
128 births
- 2010s 47
2010s
47 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 128 births (65% of all-time use).
Sabien decade highlights
- Peak decade 128 births
- Runner-up 47 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Sabien's data
- Sabien's decade-level peak was the 2000s (128 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Sabien: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~22 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, 1999–2021 (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 Sabien 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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