How Many People Are Named Sabrina?
An estimated 133,035 people in the United States have the first name Sabrina. While not in the top 50, it remains a well-known name ranking #401 overall. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 36 years old, and Sabrina peaked in popularity in 1997 with 5,823 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Sabrina 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 Sabrina paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Sabrina is overwhelmingly female, 347 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
133,035
About 1 in 2,576 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Common
Predicted Gender
Female
99.8% confidence
Average Age
36
years old
Peak Year
1997
5,823 births
Total Registered
141,980
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Sabrina
Sabrina is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 141,980 total births registered, 99.8% were female.
Sabrina as a male name
Ranked #12,989 in 2005
5 male births in 2005
Peak: 1977 (23 births)
Sabrina as a female name
Ranked #357 in 2024
869 female births in 2024
Peak: 1997 (5,816 births)
Sabrina: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Sabrina span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 38,746 babies were registered. Sabrina has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Sabrina by Decade
How has Sabrina 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.
Sabrina by State
Birth registrations for Sabrina span all 51 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Texas. The lowest are in South Dakota, Wyoming, Vermont. On average, about 2,746 Sabrinas were registered per state.
Sabrina + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Sabrina as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Sabrina
Other first names starting with S with a similar number of bearers.
Sabrina: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Sabrina?
We estimate approximately 133,035 people named Sabrina 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 2,576 Americans share this first name.
Is Sabrina a common name?
Sabrina is classified as "Common" and is more popular than 99.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 141,980 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Sabrina most popular?
Sabrina reached peak popularity in 1997, when 5,823 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Sabrina is approximately 36 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Sabrina a female name?
Sabrina is predominantly female. 99.8% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Sabrina Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Sabrina Smith, Sabrina Johnson, Sabrina 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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