Saphira — #1669 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Saphira

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,230 babies named Saphira between 1996 and 2024, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Saphira currently holds the #1669 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 145 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Saphira performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 1,219 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Saphira shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 140 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Saphira in 26 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Saphira in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,230 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.