Total births
142
Unisex name · since 2003
Sacred
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 142 babies named Sacred, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7502
- among girls today
- 142
- born since 2003
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other girls
142 babies have been named Sacred since 2003, making it today's #7502 unisex name.
Social Security Administration records show Sacred recorded 142 times among girls since 2003, holding rank #7502 nationally today, ahead of 58% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #7502 among girls today
- 142 born since 2003
- 2020s peak decade
- 58% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Sacred is currently the #7502 unisex name in America, more common than 58% of girls - 142 born since 2003, peaking in the 2020s.
- #7502
- among girls today
- 142
- born since 2003
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other girls
Sacred vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7502
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 58% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Sacred was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
15 babies were named Sacred in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Sacred compares
142 30th 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
Sacred's all-time total is 63% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sacred | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 142 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 48 | 19,840 |
Sacred's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sacred's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sacred at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#7,502
Active since
2003
Sacred popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Sacred popularity over time - boys
50 total births recorded since 2020 (Sacred as boys' name)
Sacred by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Sacred's strongest decade.
72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Sacred births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 28
2000s
28 births
- 2010s
2010s
42 births
- 2020s
2020s
72 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 72 births (51% of all-time use).
Sacred by state
Where Sacred concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 3.5% |
Texas share of Sacred's total US births 3.5%
5 of 142 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sacred? ▼
142 babies have been named Sacred since 2003. It currently ranks #7502 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 15 births.
When was Sacred most popular? ▼
Sacred was most popular in the 2020s decade with 72 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Sacred most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Sacred are Texas (5 births).
Is Sacred a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Sacred is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 142 births, and as a boy's name it has 50 births.
How long has the name Sacred been used? ▼
Records for Sacred go back to 2003, giving 23 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Sacred? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sacha, Sachi, Sachiko, Sacoya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Sacred's data
- Texas records the most Sacreds (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
Keep exploring Sacred
Nearby Names Like Sacred
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sacred
Sacha Girl
#15679 1,912 births
Sachi Girl
#6202 1,007 births
Sachiko Girl
662 births
Sacoya Girl
114 births
Sacheen Girl
105 births
Compare Sacred side by side: Sacred vs Sacha Sacred vs Sachi Sacred vs Sachiko
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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, 2003–2025 (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. "Sacred: #7502 Unisex Name - 142 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sacred. 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 Sacred 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.