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Sabrina

Pronounced S AH0 B R IY1 N AH0 (ARPABET)

  • 3 syllables
  • Peaked 1997
  • 109 years in use
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How popular is Sabrina?

Sabrina is a girls' name, and first appears in 1916. It has been given to 142,520 children — the 295th most common girls' name on record.

It has been slipping, down 46% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 1997, when 5,832 children were given it.

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1997Girls: 5,832Boys: 7

Characteristics

  • 3 syllables
Phonetic detail
Pronunciations:
S AH0 B R IY1 N AH0
Stress pattern:
010
Syllables:
3

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Names like Sabrina

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Sabrina

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Sabrina?
Sabrina ranks 295th among girls' names in US records, with 142,520 births since 1916. Over the past decade it accounts for 8,121.
Is Sabrina a unisex name?
No. Sabrina is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Sabrina most popular?
1997, when 5,832 children were given the name. It has been in use for 109 years and is still recorded as of 2024.