Girls' name · since 2011

Saphina

29 babies named Saphina in U.S. Social Security records since 2011, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#41,475 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#14,363 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
29
born since 2011
2020s
peak decade

29 babies have been named Saphina since 2011, making it today's #14363 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Saphina recorded 29 times among girls since 2011, holding rank #14363 nationally today, ahead of 17% 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 2011 to 2025.

  • #41,475 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #14,363 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 29 born since 2011
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saphina ranks #41,475 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,363 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 29 born since 2011, peaking in the 2020s.

#41,475 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#14,363 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
29
born since 2011
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%16.9%
Saphina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Saphina's 29 recorded births place it above 42.52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Saphina compares

29 10th percentile among 17,297 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

Saphina's all-time total is 92% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Saphina Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 29 376 567,345
Peak-year births 8 21 19,840

Saphina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Saphina's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2017, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Saphina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
8
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
456789 20112017202120242025 6

Saphina by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (16 births, 55% of the file).

2020s was Saphina's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Saphina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 16 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Saphina?
Saphina has been given to 29 babies in the U.S. since 2011, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #41,475 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #14,363 of 17,297. 8 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
Where does Saphina sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saphina ranks #41,475 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,363 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Saphina most popular?
Saphina was most popular in the 2020s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Saphina been used?
The SSA has tracked Saphina since 2011 -- 15 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Saphina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sapphire, Saphira, Saphire, Sapphira, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Saphina: 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, 2011–2025 (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 Saphina 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.