UK girl's name
Sabihah
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2019. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Sabihah is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Sabihah popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2019 in this profile. In that release it ranked #5591, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2001, with 11 births.
This profile covers 86 England and Wales registrations across 14 recorded years from 1998 to 2019. 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 27% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 85 living people in the UK are called Sabihah. 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 2020 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Sabihah ranked #5591 for girls in England and Wales in 2019, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2001, when 11 girls were registered as Sabihah.
- • About 85 living people in the UK are estimated to have Sabihah as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#5591
2019
Births in 2019
3
Latest year
Peak year
2001
11 births
Estimated living
85
2026
Popularity
Sabihah over time
The chart below shows babies named Sabihah registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1998 to 2019. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Sabihah, the clearest high point is 2001. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2019, compared with 11 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Sabihah by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Sabihah 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 | #5751 | 9 | 3 |
| 2000s | #2918 | 61 | 9 |
| 1990s | #2041 | 16 | 2 |
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FAQ
Sabihah: questions and answers
How popular is the name Sabihah in the UK right now?
In 2019, Sabihah was ranked #5591 for girls in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Sabihah most popular?
The peak year on record was 2001, with 11 babies registered as Sabihah in England and Wales.
How many people are called Sabihah in the UK?
A total of 86 babies have been registered as Sabihah across the 14 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.