How Many People Are Named Sabina?

5,802

people named Sabina are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 58,908 people in the US has this name

Based on 8,082 babies named Sabina in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#3,390

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#1,892

See the top 100

Peak Year

2005

140 births

Trend

→

Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Czech, Slovene, Russian, Croatian, Ancient Roman
Pronunciation: sa-BEE-na (Italian, Spanish), sa-BYEE-na (Polish)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Feminine form of Sabinus, a Roman cognomen meaning "Sabine" in Latin. The Sabines were an ancient people who lived in central Italy, their lands eventually taken over by the Romans after several wars. According to legend, the Romans abducted several Sabine women during a raid, and when the men came to rescue them, the women were able to make peace between the two groups. This name was borne by several early saints.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Sabina in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Sabina alive today is about 33 years old, and 53% are under 30. Half of them were between 16 and 49 in 2025.

Under 30 3,096
53.4%
30 to 59 1,869
32.2%
60 and over 836
14.4%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Sabina first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 2005, to 140 babies. In 2025, 68 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Sabina has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #596, in 1889. In 2025 it ranked #2,579.

Girls
Rank in 2025#2,579
Best rank#596 (1889)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,598 in the 2000s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Sabina alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Sabina were born in California than in any other state: about 1,033 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Sabina was given 3.7 times as often in New York, 2.3 times in California and 1.9 times in Illinois.

California 1,033
New York 855
Texas 410
Illinois 290
Florida 147
New Jersey 129
Pennsylvania 87
Massachusetts 66
Washington 62
Arizona 26
Ohio 22
Georgia 20
Virginia 19
Michigan 15
North Carolina 7
Missouri 7
Oregon 5
Minnesota 5
Indiana 5
Colorado 5
Wisconsin 5

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