Girls' name · since 1973

Sacheen

Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 105 babies named Sacheen, peaking in 1973. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

105
total births
1973–1985
years on record
1970s
peak decade
95%
born in that decade

105 girls have been named Sacheen since 1973, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sacheen has been recorded 105 times among girls since 1973, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1985.

  • 105 total births
  • 1973–1985 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 95% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

105 girls have been named Sacheen since 1973, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1985.

105
total births
1973–1985
years on record
1970s
peak decade
95%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

95% of everyone ever named Sacheen was born in this single decade.

1973
Single peak year

27 babies were named Sacheen in 1973 - its busiest year on record.

Sacheen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Sacheen's full recorded timeline at 1977, 26% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 74% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1985, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1973 peak of 27 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Sacheen at a glance

Last recorded 1985

Total births

105

Since 1973

13 years of records

Peak year

1973

27 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1985

Active since

1973

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 1985

Sacheen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1985

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1973)
27
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
051015202530 19731974197519761977197819791985 5

Sacheen by decade

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

1970s was Sacheen's strongest decade.

100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 95% of all-time use.

Sacheen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 100 births (95% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Sacheen by state

Where Sacheen concentrates geographically, total births since 1973

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Sacheen
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
14 13.3%
#2 New York
13 12.4%
California share of Sacheen's total US births 13.3%
Even split

14 of 105 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sacheen?
105 babies have been named Sacheen since 1973. It was last recorded in 1985. The peak year was 1973 with 27 births.
When was Sacheen most popular?
Sacheen was most popular in the 1970s decade with 100 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
Where is Sacheen most popular?
The top states for the name Sacheen are California (14 births), New York (13 births).
How long has the name Sacheen been used?
The SSA has tracked Sacheen since 1973 -- 13 years through the most recent 1985 data.
What names are similar to Sacheen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sacha, Sachi, Sachiko, Sacred, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Sacheen's data

  • Sacheen's decade-level peak was the 1970s (100 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Sacheens (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1973–1985 (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. "Sacheen: Baby Name Since 1973 - 105 Births, Peak 1973." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sacheen. 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 Sacheen 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 July 2026.