EveryBabyNames

Sakina

4 countries#394 in France, 2022

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

FR
#394
in France, 2022
US
#2859
in United States, 2025
UK
#869
in United Kingdom, 2025
E&W
#1161
in England & Wales, 2021
SCOT
#780
in Scotland, 2025
Total births recorded
5,698
Peak year (France)
2022
Peak-year count
143
First recorded
1950

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Sakina was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1960 1980 2000 2020
FranceUnited StatesEngland & WalesScotland

Country by country

🇫🇷 France

3,507 births recorded 1950–2022 · currently #394 · peaked in 2022 with 143 births

Most common in: Seine-Saint-Denis, Nord, Paris, Bouches-du-Rhône, Rhône

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🇺🇸 United States

1,607 births recorded 1961–2025 · currently #2859 · peaked in 2025 with 59 births

Most common in: New York, Texas, California, Illinois, Pennsylvania

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

584 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #869 · peaked in 2010 with 37 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

581 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1161 · peaked in 2010 with 37 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

3 births recorded 2025–2025 · currently #780 · peaked in 2025 with 3 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

France rank history

Sakina’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2003#604—
2004#624↓20
2005#580↑44
2006#629↓49
2007#629—
2008#596↑33
2009#704↓108
2010#528↑176
2011#495↑33
2012#614↓119
2013#476↑138
2014#537↓61
2015#444↑93
2016#434↑10
2017#462↓28
2018#575↓113
2019#513↑62
2020#514↓1
2021#480↑34
2022#394↑86

Frequently asked questions about Sakina

Is Sakina a popular name?

Yes — Sakina currently ranks #394 among girls’ names in France as of 2022, based on official birth records.

Is Sakina more common for boys or girls?

Sakina is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official France birth data.

When was Sakina most popular?

Sakina peaked in 2022 in France, with 143 recorded births that year.

Is Sakina rising or falling in popularity?

In France, Sakina’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #1324 in 1950 to #394 in 2022.

How many babies have been named Sakina?

At least 5,698 babies have been recorded with the name Sakina across official birth statistics in 4 countries.

Is Sakina popular in more than one country?

Yes — Sakina appears in official birth records in 4 countries: France, United States, England & Wales, Scotland.

What names are similar in popularity to Sakina?

Based on real 2022 ranking data in France, names ranked closest to Sakina include Reeva, Rosaleigh, Sanaya, Saya.

Similar names right now

Ranked directly next to Sakina in France, 2022 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.