How Many People Are Named Sabian?
An estimated 944 people in the United States have the first name Sabian. It is predominantly male (97.8%). The average bearer is 21 years old, and Sabian peaked in popularity in 1999 with 99 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Sabian as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Sabian paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
944
About 1 in 363,087 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
97.8% confidence
Average Age
21
years old
Peak Year
1999
99 births
Total Registered
959
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Sabian
Sabian is predominantly male (97.8%), though 21 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Sabian as a male name
Ranked #8,811 in 2024
9 male births in 2024
Peak: 1999 (93 births)
Sabian as a female name
Ranked #17,387 in 2001
5 female births in 2001
Peak: 1999 (6 births)
Sabian: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Sabian span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 441 babies were registered. Sabian has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Sabian by Decade
How has Sabian tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Sabian by State
Birth registrations for Sabian span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in Ohio, New York, Kansas. On average, about 22 Sabians were registered per state.
Sabian + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Sabian as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Sabian
Other first names starting with S with a similar number of bearers.
Sabian: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Sabian?
We estimate approximately 944 people named Sabian are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 363,087 Americans share this first name.
Is Sabian a common name?
Sabian is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 959 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Sabian most popular?
Sabian reached peak popularity in 1999, when 99 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Sabian is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Sabian a male name?
Sabian is predominantly male. 97.8% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Sabian Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Sabian Smith, Sabian Johnson, Sabian Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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