Sabr
#7,576 in 2025UnisexBoys' nameGirls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Sabr has been given to 52 babies in the U.S. since 2022. In 2025 it ranked #7,576 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2024, with 15 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 73% boys, 27% girls all-time.
Babies named Sabr, 2025
1 in 301,000
Sabr over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
Girls or boys — Sabr over time
In 2025, Sabr went to 42% girls and 58% boys.
A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.
How common is Sabr?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 301,000
- 11 of 3,315,165 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 155,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2025
- #7,576
- of 13,926 boys’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 208,901 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Sabr sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 208,901 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Sabr. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Sabrs were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Sabr was born before 2024 — so the typical Sabr is around 1 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2020s
- 100.0% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 100.0%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 38
- People you could plausibly meet
2020s — 100.0% of all recorded uses (38).
Is Sabr rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- −1,450
- Places dropped
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 73.3%
- Peak was 2024 (15)
- Years since peak
- 1
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 85.1% average annual change
Spellings of Sabr
Sabr is not the most common spelling — Sam is, with 48.2% against Sabr's 0.01%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Sabr around the world
Where Sabr ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- England & Wales2023–2024#5,120in 2024
- France1985–1985#3,075in 1985
- Canada2022–2024#1,390in 2024
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Sabr by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
As a boy's name
Names similar to Sabr
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Sabr
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.