UK girl's name
Sabaa
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2016. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Sabaa is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Sabaa popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2016 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4763, with 4 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2003, with 14 births.
This profile covers 120 England and Wales registrations across 19 recorded years from 1996 to 2016. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 29% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 119 living people in the UK are called Sabaa. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2017 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Sabaa ranked #4763 for girls in England and Wales in 2016, with 4 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2003, when 14 girls were registered as Sabaa.
- • About 119 living people in the UK are estimated to have Sabaa as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4763
2016
Births in 2016
4
Latest year
Peak year
2003
14 births
Estimated living
119
2026
Popularity
Sabaa over time
The chart below shows babies named Sabaa registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1996 to 2016. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Sabaa, the clearest high point is 2003. The latest England and Wales figure is 4 births in 2016, compared with 14 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Sabaa by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Sabaa was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | #5029 | 19 | 5 |
| 2000s | #2814 | 73 | 10 |
| 1990s | #2196 | 28 | 4 |
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- Scarlett 34,261
- Sienna 32,418
- Sofia 29,136
- Sarah 27,961
- Shannon 25,510
- Summer 24,167
- Sara 14,205
- Skye 13,654
- Samantha 12,697
- Stephanie 9,309
FAQ
Sabaa: questions and answers
How popular is the name Sabaa in the UK right now?
In 2016, Sabaa was ranked #4763 for girls in England and Wales, with 4 births registered.
When was Sabaa most popular?
The peak year on record was 2003, with 14 babies registered as Sabaa in England and Wales.
How many people are called Sabaa in the UK?
A total of 120 babies have been registered as Sabaa across the 19 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.