Boys' name · since 1997

Sakib

65 babies named Sakib in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#20,378 of 45,481
all-time among boys
65
born since 1997
2000s
peak decade

Sakib is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 65 have been recorded since 1997.

Sakib has 65 recorded births among boys since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2007.

  • #20,378 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 65 born since 1997
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sakib ranks #20,378 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 65 born since 1997, peaking in the 2000s.

#20,378 of 45,481
all-time among boys
65
born since 1997
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sakib's 65 recorded births place it above 55.16% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Sakib's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Sakib splits its recorded history at 2001: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Sakib popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (2000)
12
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
468101214 19971998199920002001200320052007 6

Sakib by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (39 births, 60% of the file).

2000s was Sakib's strongest decade.

39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Sakib births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 39 births (60% of all-time use).

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

Sakib by state

Where Sakib concentrates geographically, total births since 1997

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Sakib
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
16 24.6%
New York share of Sakib's total US births 24.6%

16 of 65 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sakib?
65 babies have been named Sakib since 1997. All-time, it sits at #20,378 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 2000 with 12 births.
Where does Sakib sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sakib ranks #20,378 of 45,481 boys' 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 Sakib most popular?
Sakib was most popular in the 2000s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Sakib most popular?
The top states for the name Sakib are New York (16 births).
How long has the name Sakib been used?
Sakib has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 11 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Sakib?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sakai, Saketh, Sakari, Saket, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Sakib's data

  • New York records the most Sakibs (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sakib: 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, 1997–2007 (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 Sakib 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.