Sakina Girl
How popular is Sakina?
#2,859 girl name in 2025
59 baby girls were named Sakina in the US in 2025, making it the 2859th most popular girl name.
Sakina popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #2,859 for girls (▼ 2 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 59 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+69% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,143 in 2015, #3,399 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (59 girls) |
| Highest rank | #2,671 in 1979 |
| First recorded | 1961 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Sakina counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Sakina family of names ranked #1,865 for girls in 2025 (#2,023 the year before), with 75 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sakina | 59 | 79% |
| Sakinah | 16 | 21% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Sakina is most popular
Babies named Sakina per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (28 girls)
- Virginia: 0.1 per 1,000 (9 girls)
- Illinois: 0.1 per 1,000 (12 girls)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (37 girls)
- Pennsylvania: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
Sakina by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33 | #3,437 |
| 1970s | 215 | #2,671 |
| 1980s | 211 | #3,092 |
| 1990s | 221 | #3,709 |
| 2000s | 293 | #3,803 |
| 2010s | 338 | #3,551 |
| 2020s | 296 | #2,857 |
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Questions
- Is Sakina a boy or girl name?
- Sakina is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Sakina were girls.
- How popular is the name Sakina?
- 59 baby girls were named Sakina in the US in 2025, making it the 2859th most popular girl name.
- When was Sakina most popular?
- Sakina peaked in 2025, when 59 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,671 in 1979.
- How many people are named Sakina?
- 1,607 babies have been named Sakina in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,578 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 22.
- Where is Sakina most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Sakina was most common in New York, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.