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.

#26,616 of 72,339
all-time among girls
105
born since 1973
1970s
peak 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.

  • #26,616 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 105 born since 1973
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sacheen ranks #26,616 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 105 born since 1973, peaking in the 1970s.

#26,616 of 72,339
all-time among girls
105
born since 1973
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sacheen's 105 recorded births place it above 63.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

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 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

1970s is the heaviest window (100 births, 95% of the file).

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 August 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. All-time, it sits at #26,616 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1985. The peak year was 1973 with 27 births.
Where does Sacheen sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sacheen ranks #26,616 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Sacheen

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sacheen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1973–1985 (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 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 August 2026.