Meaning not yet researched.
Sabrina: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 956 in 2025. Its best rank was #53 in 1997.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #53 in 1997; #321 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Sabrina in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#321 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1997, at #53.
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Sabrina: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 956 girls in 2025. Peak: #53 in 1997 · most girls in one year: 5,816 (1997).
In 2025, 956 US girls were named Sabrina, making it the 321st most common girls’ name of the year, up 39 places from #360 in 2024. That is 84 more than the 872 girls named Sabrina in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #53, reached in 1997. That year also had the most girls given the name: 5,816. For comparison, it was #353 in 2015 and #3,198 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Sabrina in 85 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1916 with 5 babies. In all, 142,948 US babies have been given the name, 99.7% of them girls and 0.2% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 38,747 babies named Sabrina.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 8,105 US girls were named Sabrina; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 956. In 2025 that was about 1 in 1,681 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Sabrina ranked highest in Rhode Island in 2025, at #173 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Sarina (9,624 babies since 1880), Sabina (8,082 babies since 1880), Sabine (3,387 babies since 1880) and Sabrena (1,982 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Zabrina, Sabryna and Sabreena are summarised on this page. The open nickname list we use links it to Brina.
Meaning not yet researched.
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Dutch, English, German, Italian and Swedish. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
Rare spellings summarised here: Zabrina (1,374), Sabryna (815), Sabreena (629), Sabrine (344), Sabrinna (227), Sabrinah (39), Sabriana (28), Sabrenna (7), Sabreana (6), Zabryna (6), Sabriena (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 14 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 6 | #173 | — |
| Connecticut | 19 | #173 | #208 |
| Florida | 96 | #192 | #202 |
| Delaware | 5 | #218 | — |
| New Jersey | 37 | #228 | #220 |
| California | 141 | #237 | #309 |
| New York | 72 | #241 | #202 |
| Maine | 5 | #252 | — |
| Nevada | 11 | #260 | #281 |
| Ohio | 37 | #307 | #460 |
| Illinois | 34 | #324 | #387 |
| Michigan | 28 | #327 | #418 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | #334 | #332 |
| Minnesota | 17 | #339 | #254 |
| Indiana | 21 | #344 | #397 |
| Oregon | 11 | #350 | #377 |
| North Carolina | 32 | #351 | #475 |
| Texas | 95 | #364 | #378 |
| Oklahoma | 12 | #370 | #745 |
| Iowa | 9 | #382 | #460 |
| Virginia | 21 | #395 | #298 |
| Idaho | 6 | #397 | — |
| Kansas | 9 | #400 | #608 |
| Maryland | 13 | #421 | #524 |
| Georgia | 27 | #428 | #549 |
| Arizona | 16 | #444 | #564 |
| Wisconsin | 12 | #444 | #567 |
| Utah | 9 | #478 | #618 |
| Alabama | 11 | #479 | — |
| Colorado | 12 | #491 | #755 |
| Washington | 14 | #510 | #387 |
| Missouri | 11 | #550 | #373 |
| Tennessee | 14 | #563 | #611 |
| Massachusetts | 9 | #610 | #202 |
| Louisiana | 7 | #667 | #1,016 |
| Kentucky | 6 | #736 | #557 |
| South Carolina | 6 | #759 | #456 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 956 | #321 | — | — |
| 2024 | 872 | #360 | — | — |
| 2023 | 776 | #396 | — | — |
| 2022 | 761 | #413 | — | — |
| 2021 | 790 | #402 | — | — |
| 2020 | 804 | #388 | — | — |
| 2019 | 788 | #392 | — | — |
| 2018 | 737 | #428 | — | — |
| 2017 | 740 | #433 | — | — |
| 2016 | 881 | #370 | — | — |
| 2015 | 926 | #353 | — | — |
| 2014 | 1,009 | #333 | — | — |
| 2013 | 1,132 | #281 | — | — |
| 2012 | 1,191 | #273 | — | — |
| 2011 | 1,230 | #261 | — | — |
| 2010 | 1,433 | #220 | — | — |
| 2009 | 1,512 | #214 | — | — |
| 2008 | 1,824 | #185 | — | — |
| 2007 | 1,729 | #197 | — | — |
| 2006 | 1,795 | #196 | — | — |
| 2005 | 1,979 | #169 | 5 | #12,989 |
| 2004 | 2,190 | #150 | 7 | #9,749 |
| 2003 | 2,398 | #137 | — | — |
| 2002 | 2,533 | #135 | — | — |
| 2001 | 2,921 | #116 | — | — |
| 2000 | 3,470 | #92 | 9 | #7,289 |
| 1999 | 3,650 | #88 | — | — |
| 1998 | 4,608 | #68 | 10 | #6,210 |
| 1997 | 5,816 | #53 | 7 | #7,961 |
| 1996 | 5,774 | #58 | 12 | #5,129 |
| 1995 | 3,534 | #95 | 10 | #5,829 |
| 1994 | 3,384 | #97 | 7 | #7,610 |
| 1993 | 3,322 | #97 | 10 | #5,702 |
| 1992 | 2,949 | #112 | 10 | #5,574 |
| 1991 | 2,905 | #115 | 5 | #9,354 |
| 1990 | 2,722 | #118 | 12 | #4,626 |
| 1989 | 2,572 | #116 | 18 | #3,303 |
| 1988 | 2,437 | #116 | 8 | #5,649 |
| 1987 | 2,543 | #110 | 10 | #4,518 |
| 1986 | 2,313 | #120 | 8 | #5,244 |
| 1985 | 2,267 | #129 | 12 | #3,761 |
| 1984 | 2,306 | #122 | 12 | #3,645 |
| 1983 | 2,554 | #111 | 12 | #3,585 |
| 1982 | 2,369 | #128 | 9 | #4,517 |
| 1981 | 2,497 | #120 | 15 | #3,002 |
| 1980 | 2,779 | #113 | 9 | #4,437 |
| 1979 | 2,870 | #106 | 17 | #2,754 |
| 1978 | 3,350 | #91 | 8 | #4,486 |
| 1977 | 4,305 | #63 | 23 | #2,119 |
| 1976 | 1,855 | #146 | 12 | #3,230 |
| 1975 | 1,327 | #190 | 5 | #6,168 |
| 1974 | 1,325 | #192 | — | — |
| 1973 | 1,601 | #173 | 10 | #3,411 |
| 1972 | 1,880 | #152 | 9 | #3,560 |
| 1971 | 2,418 | #133 | 5 | #5,522 |
| 1970 | 3,569 | #107 | 10 | #3,243 |
| 1969 | 1,944 | #166 | 12 | #2,660 |
| 1968 | 1,638 | #193 | 8 | #3,322 |
| 1967 | 2,628 | #133 | 11 | #2,584 |
| 1966 | 940 | #275 | — | — |
| 1965 | 789 | #320 | — | — |
| 1964 | 879 | #314 | — | — |
| 1963 | 884 | #314 | — | — |
| 1962 | 884 | #315 | — | — |
| 1961 | 885 | #308 | — | — |
| 1960 | 983 | #294 | — | — |
| 1959 | 859 | #316 | — | — |
| 1958 | 860 | #309 | — | — |
| 1957 | 913 | #301 | — | — |
| 1956 | 956 | #281 | — | — |
| 1955 | 1,121 | #245 | — | — |
| 1954 | 137 | #805 | — | — |
| 1953 | 22 | #2,288 | — | — |
| 1952 | 18 | #2,566 | — | — |
| 1951 | 13 | #3,082 | — | — |
| 1950 | 12 | #3,198 | — | — |
| 1948 | 10 | #3,558 | — | — |
| 1947 | 5 | #5,987 | — | — |
| 1943 | 7 | #4,132 | — | — |
| 1942 | 6 | #4,559 | — | — |
| 1941 | 7 | #3,892 | — | — |
| 1940 | 6 | #4,269 | — | — |
| 1939 | 6 | #4,177 | — | — |
| 1919 | 6 | #4,729 | — | — |
| 1916 | 5 | #5,049 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).