Girls' name · since 1913

Sarina

Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 9,624 babies named Sarina, peaking in 1996. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#1,717 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,737 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
9,624
born since 1913
2000s
peak decade

9,624 babies have been named Sarina since 1913, making it today's #1737 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sarina has been recorded 9,624 times among girls since 1913, currently ranked #1737 nationally and more common than 90% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2025.

  • #1,717 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #1,737 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 9,624 born since 1913
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sarina ranks #1,717 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,737 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 9,624 born since 1913, peaking in the 2000s.

#1,717 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,737 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
9,624
born since 1913
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%89.9%
Sarina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Sarina's 9,624 recorded births place it above 97.62% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

31 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

31 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Sarina compares

9,624 Top 10% higher than 90% of 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

Sarina's all-time total is 26x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Sarina Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 9,624 376 567,345
Peak-year births 296 21 19,840

Sarina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Sarina's full recorded timeline at 1980, 86% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 14% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1913, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1996 peak of 296 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Sarina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1996)
296
Annual births at peak, across 113 years of records
0100200300400 191319471959197119831995200720192025 117

Sarina by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (2,391 births, 25% of the file).

2000s was Sarina's strongest decade.

2,391 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.

Sarina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 2,391 births (25% of all-time use).

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

How Sarina compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Sarina's total volume

Sarina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -64, 7.1%-61, 6.6%-134, 1.9%-140, 4.8%-57, 5.2%-146, 2.5%-49, 6.2%-146, 3.8%-58, 19.4%-140, 1.8%-52, 5.2%-144, 4.1%-126, 2.7%-37, 9.1%-146, 3.5%Sarina-113, 3.1%Sarina
Sarina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Sarina by state

Where Sarina concentrates geographically, total births since 1913

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Sarina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
1,818 18.9%
#2 New York
1,014 10.5%
#3 Texas
712 7.4%
#4 Florida
413 4.3%
#5 Illinois
367 3.8%
#6 New Jersey
331 3.4%
#7 Pennsylvania
266 2.8%
#8 Michigan
232 2.4%
California share of Sarina's total US births 18.9%
Even split

1,818 of 9,624 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 31 reporting states.

Sarina appears in 31 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sarina?
9,624 babies have been named Sarina since 1913. All-time, it sits at #1,717 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #1,737 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 1996 with 296 births.
Where does Sarina sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sarina ranks #1,717 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,737 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 Sarina most popular?
Sarina was most popular in the 2000s decade with 2,391 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Sarina most popular?
The top states for the name Sarina are California (1,818 births), New York (1,014 births), Texas (712 births).
How long has the name Sarina been used?
Records for Sarina go back to 1913, giving 113 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Sarina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sarah, Sara, Sarai, Sariah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Sarina's data

  • Sarina's decade-level peak was the 2000s (2,391 total births); usage has since declined to 665 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Sarinas (1,818 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Sarina

Nearby Names Like Sarina

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sarina

Names with a similar popularity rank to Sarina

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sarina: 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, 1913–2025 (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 Sarina 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.