Saba
Saba is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 29 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 290.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 200151 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1970
- 1,648people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,560 girls have been named Saba in the United States since 1970, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2001, with 51 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1999, and the 1990s alone account for 26%.
It is overwhelmingly a girl’s name: 88 boys have also been given it, 5.3% of the total.
By decade
In 2001, its biggest year
Saba was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2001 were Emily, Madison, Hannah, Ashley and Alexis. See all of 2001.
Names that rose and fell with Saba
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Saharpeak 1996
- Arynpeak 1993
- Kaycipeak 1990
- Desirepeak 2008
- Ashapeak 2000
- Kayceepeak 1998
- Kayciepeak 2000
- Kaysiepeak 1990
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.