Sarin — unisex name

What the Data Says About Sarin

The Social Security Administration has registered 123 babies named Sarin between 1983 and 2012, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sarin currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 11 babies received it in a single year. Sarin is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 11 additional births since 1990.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sarin performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 67 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Sarin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 23 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Sarin in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sarin 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 123 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.