Sakina

Sakina was the #2,859 girls' name in the US in 2025 (59 babies), and #922 in England & Wales and #1,065 in Canada.

Sakina as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Sakina as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020ScotlandCanadaEngland & WalesUS
Sakina as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandCanada
2025#2,859 (59)#922 (38)#780 (3)#1,065 (25)
2024#2,857 (58)#885 (41)—#945 (29)
2023#3,709 (41)#1,206 (27)—#1,419 (16)
2022#3,033 (54)#1,142 (29)—#1,635 (13)
2021#3,801 (39)#1,161 (29)—#1,454 (16)
2020#3,399 (45)#1,397 (22)—#1,557 (14)
2019#3,552 (43)#1,189 (28)—#1,231 (20)
2018#5,152 (25)#1,272 (26)—#1,301 (18)
2017#4,695 (29)#1,144 (30)—#1,506 (15)
2016#4,734 (29)#1,327 (25)—#1,399 (17)
2015#4,144 (35)#1,114 (31)—#1,427 (16)
2014#4,103 (36)#1,411 (22)—#1,786 (12)
2013#3,573 (43)#1,324 (25)—#1,432 (16)
2012#4,601 (31)#1,583 (19)—#2,013 (10)
2011#4,915 (28)#1,015 (34)—#1,761 (12)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #2,859.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1961.

How common is it?

about 1 in 27,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 27,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 6,700uncommon
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 6,000uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 6,000uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Sakina is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 24,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 18,000 to 1 in 32,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Sakina by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,526NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: #1,392PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #3,095CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #3,285TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Sakina (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#70817

Sakina (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
SakinaCanadaGirls#1,06525
SakinaEngland & WalesGirls#92238
SakinaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
SakinaScotlandGirls#7803
SakinaUSGirls#2,85959