Girls' name · since 1982
Sabiha
Since 1982, U.S. Social Security records show 321 babies named Sabiha, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8132
- among girls today
- 321
- born since 1982
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 54%
- more common than other girls
Sabiha currently ranks #8132 among girls' names in America, with 321 babies recorded since 1982.
Sabiha has 321 recorded births among girls since 1982, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8132 as of the latest data, more common than 54% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2025.
- #8132 among girls today
- 321 born since 1982
- 2010s peak decade
- 54% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Sabiha is currently the #8132 girls' name in America, more common than 54% of girls - 321 born since 1982, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8132
- among girls today
- 321
- born since 1982
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 54%
- more common than other girls
Sabiha vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 54% of names given to girls today.
40% of everyone ever named Sabiha was born in this single decade.
21 babies were named Sabiha in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Sabiha compares
321 46th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Sabiha's all-time total is 16% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sabiha | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 321 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 48 | 19,840 |
Sabiha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sabiha's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sabiha at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Sabiha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Currently ranks #8132 among girls.
321 total births across 44 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 21 births in a single year.
Sabiha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Sabiha's strongest decade.
130 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Sabiha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 37
1990s
37 births
- 2000s
2000s
74 births
- 2010s
2010s
130 births
- 2020s
2020s
75 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 130 births (40% of all-time use).
Sabiha decade highlights
- Peak decade 130 births
- Runner-up 75 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Sabiha by state
Where Sabiha concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 74 | 23.1% |
74 of 321 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 23.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 23.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Sabiha's data
- Sabiha's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (130 total births) through the 2020s (75) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Sabihas (74 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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.
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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, 1982–2025 (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. "Sabiha: #8132 Girls' Name - 321 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sabiha. 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 Sabiha 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.
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