Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Sakinah

#6,813 most common girls' name of all time · #11,465 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1971–2025

Rank among girls
#6,813
Rank overall
#11,465 of 105,966
First appeared
1971
Years on the list
55 of 146
All-time
1,055
Since 2016
123
Peak year
1976 #1,818
Best rank
#1,818 1976
Girls Boys peak 52/yr
198020002020

Sakinah first appears in 1971. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 16 — 16 #6,931
2024 9 — 9 #10,488
2023 15 — 15 #7,359
2022 23 — 23 #5,527
2021 9 — 9 #10,503
2020 10 — 10 #9,748
2019 11 — 11 #9,285
2018 10 — 10 #10,014
2017 10 — 10 #10,133
2016 10 — 10 #10,286
2015 12 — 12 #9,086
2014 9 — 9 #11,179
2013 11 — 11 #9,763
2012 13 — 13 #8,778
2011 12 — 12 #9,311
2010 16 — 16 #7,617
2009 20 — 20 #6,626
2008 9 — 9 #11,843
2007 12 — 12 #9,693
2006 16 — 16 #7,617
2005 9 — 9 #11,176
2004 13 — 13 #8,427
2003 16 — 16 #6,999
2002 10 — 10 #9,720
2001 22 — 22 #5,261
2000 21 — 21 #5,391
1999 20 — 20 #5,306
1998 10 — 10 #8,821
1997 17 — 17 #5,760
1996 13 — 13 #6,886
1995 18 — 18 #5,339
1994 22 — 22 #4,602
1993 21 — 21 #4,764
1992 16 — 16 #5,868
1991 25 — 25 #4,151
1990 19 — 19 #4,973
1989 13 — 13 #6,356
1988 18 — 18 #4,779
1987 32 — 32 #3,017
1986 25 — 25 #3,532
1985 20 — 20 #4,087
1984 19 — 19 #4,130
1983 32 — 32 #2,769
1982 31 — 31 #2,947
1981 27 — 27 #3,234
1980 38 — 38 #2,535
1979 29 — 29 #2,990
1978 32 — 32 #2,677
1977 34 — 34 #2,553
1976 52 — 52 #1,818
1975 36 — 36 #2,318
1974 25 — 25 #2,919
1973 28 — 28 #2,625
1972 28 — 28 #2,596
1971 11 — 11 #5,133