Total births
373
Girls' name · since 1975
Satin
373 babies named Satin in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 373
- total births
- 1975–2003
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
Satin is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 373 have been recorded since 1975.
Satin has 373 recorded births among girls since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2003.
- 373 total births
- 1975–2003 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
373 girls have been named Satin since 1975, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2003.
- 373
- total births
- 1975–2003
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Satin was born in this single decade.
1986
Single peak year
26 babies were named Satin in 1986 - its busiest year on record.
Satin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Satin's full recorded timeline at 1989, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1975, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1986 peak of 26 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Satin at a glance
Last recorded 2003Peak year
1986
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1975
Satin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2003
- Peak year (1986)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Satin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Satin's strongest decade.
174 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Satin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 32
1970s
32 births
- 1980s
1980s
174 births
- 1990s
1990s
139 births
- 2000s 28
2000s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 174 births (47% of all-time use).
Satin by state
Where Satin concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 1.3% |
Texas share of Satin's total US births 1.3%
5 of 373 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Satin? ▼
373 babies have been named Satin since 1975. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 1986 with 26 births.
When was Satin most popular? ▼
Satin was most popular in the 1980s decade with 174 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
Where is Satin most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Satin are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Satin been used? ▼
Satin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 29 years of data through 2003.
What names are similar to Satin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sativa, Satori, Satya, Satara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Satin's data
- Satin's decade-level peak was the 1980s (174 total births); usage has since declined to 28 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Satins (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Satin
Nearby Names Like Satin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Satin
Sativa Girl
#8081 700 births
Satori Girl
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Satya Girl
#10485 385 births
Satara Girl
315 births
Satina Girl
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Compare Satin side by side: Satin vs Sativa Satin vs Satori Satin vs Satya
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1975–2003 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Satin: Baby Name Since 1975 - 373 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/satin. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Satin 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 June 2026.