Sabah

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Sabah first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2001 with 93 babies (rank #360 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Sabah

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Sabah yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

4Destiny numberThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
2Soul urgeThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
11PersonalityThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

1,019

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	75	#422
1997	71	#428
1998	71	#433
1999	82	#397
2000	90	#367
2001	93	#360
2002	81	#408
2003	70	#474
2004	49	#623
2005	42	#727
2006	38	#812
2007	38	#851
2008	51	#709
2009	39	#876
2010	34	#1,008
2011	23	#1,365
2012	13	#2,195
2013	16	#1,848
2014	17	#1,780
2015	17	#1,773
2016	9	#2,928