boy's name
Sabin
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,141
Sabin is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1999, when 33 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1917.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Sabin over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 8 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 15 |
| 1960s | 28 |
| 1970s | 118 |
| 1980s | 30 |
| 1990s | 133 |
| 2000s | 196 |
| 2010s | 146 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 40 |
How popular is Sabin?
In 2024, Sabin was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Sabin is used
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 Sabin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Sabin also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sabin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Sabin
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sabin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Sabin
How popular is the name Sabin?
In 2024, Sabin was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Sabin a girl's or a boy's name?
Sabin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Sabin?
Sabin has 2 syllables.
When was Sabin most popular?
Sabin peaked in 1999, when 33 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Sabin a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Sabin currently ranks #5,254 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.