girl's name

Sahiba

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 382

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

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 1996, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • Today about 1 in 58,551 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.

Sahiba over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s 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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Births named Sahiba by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 32
2000s 69
2010s 42
2020s (to 2025) 44

How popular is Sahiba?

In 2025, Sahiba was given to 9 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

Where Sahiba is used

England & Wales #2,933 9 in 2025
Canada #3,276 6 in 2024
United States #7,712 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.

Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Sahiba

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

Parents who like Sahiba also like

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

Sibling names for Sahiba

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

Common questions about Sahiba

How popular is the name Sahiba?

In 2025, Sahiba was given to 9 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

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

Sahiba is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Sahiba most popular?

Sahiba peaked in 1996, when 11 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Sahiba a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Sahiba currently ranks #2,933 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.