boy's name

Sabian

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 1,041

Sabian is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 14 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 1999, when 99 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 236,855 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1976.

Sabian over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'70 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Sabian by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 31
1990s 229
2000s 441
2010s 198
2020s (to 2025) 74

How popular is Sabian?

In 2025, Sabian was given to 14 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Sabian is used

Canada #2,196 5 in 1999
England & Wales #5,662 3 in 2014
United States #6,314 14 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Sabian

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Sabian also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sabian over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Sabian

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sabian — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Sabian

How popular is the name Sabian?

In 2025, Sabian was given to 14 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Sabian a girl's or a boy's name?

Sabian is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Sabian most popular?

Sabian peaked in 1999, when 99 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Sabian a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Sabian currently ranks #6,314 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.