Girl · #8,443 in 2026

Saby

Name: Popularity of the name Saby in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Saby, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Saby is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:Bruno Saby, French rally driver Kasper Såby, Danish football player Saby Kamalich (1939–2017), Peruvian-Mexican actress Saby Natonga (1970), Vanuatuan football manager

Current Rank

#8,443

Peak Rank

#4,247 (1970)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1970

First Year

1977

Last Year

1970

Peak Year

#4247

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Saby

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Saby

Saby first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1970, with 13 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1970, when 13 Sabys were born — ranking #4,247 that year. As of 2026, Saby ranks #8,443 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 32 Sabys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Saby

Phonetically similar names — useful when Saby is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Sobe
Sabi
Sebi
Seabee
Sobey
Subie
Subi
Subby
Sobie
Sobi
Sibi
Zabi

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Saby

What does the name Saby mean?

How popular is Saby in 2026?

In 2026, Saby ranks #8,443 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Saby most popular?

Saby reached its peak popularity in 1970, ranking #4,247 that year with 13 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Saby most popular?

Saby has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Saby.

Is Saby a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Saby is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Saby?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Saby include Breta, Clifton, Victora. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Saby

Saby is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1970 and has accumulated 32 births in the dataset. Saby's peak popularity came in 1970 when it ranked #4,247. Use the chart and map above to compare Saby's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.