How Many People Are Named Sakib?

Complete statistics for the name Sakib: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Sakib
Very Rare
Arabic

Sakib is a rare name, originating from Bangladesh, with only 64 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 5,182,281 Americans. Almost all of these individuals are under 30, giving it a truly modern feel.

~64
Living in US
1 in 5,182,281
Americans
2000
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Derived from Arabic, meaning 'protector'
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Protective Determined
6
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 6 represents harmony and balance.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

108,207
Worldwide Bearers
#9,492
Global Rank
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
87,797
🇮🇳 India
11,259
🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
3,346
🇮🇩 Indonesia
1,867
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
1,166
🇵🇭 Philippines
837
🇺🇸 United States
283
🇬🇧 England
274
🇮🇱 Israel
216
🇸🇮 Slovenia
116

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
64 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 25
65
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 65 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2000

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
48
Classic Feel
19
Modern Appeal
81
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Sakib Through the Generations

Sakib has seen steady popularity since its peak in 2000 when there were 12 births. Today, the name is predominantly used by younger generations, with 65 out of 64 individuals being under 30 years old. This trend suggests that Sakib remains a fresh choice for parents looking for a unique name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 16

✨ Similar Names to Sakib

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Sakib's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Sakib

How Many People Have the Name Sakib?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 64 people in the United States currently share the name Sakib. That works out to roughly 1 in every 5,182,281 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Sakib a Common or Rare Name?

Sakib is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Sakib Mean?

Sakib means "Derived from Arabic, meaning 'protector'" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Sakib in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Sakib Most Popular?

The name Sakib reached peak popularity in 2000, with 12 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Sakib?

Approximately 64 people named Sakib live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 65. That works out to roughly 1 in 5,182,281 Americans.

Is Sakib a rare name?

Sakib is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 5,182,281 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sakib mean?

Sakib means "Derived from Arabic, meaning 'protector'" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Sakib more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Sakib are male and 0% are female.

When was Sakib most popular?

Sakib peaked in 2000 with 12 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US64
All-Time Births65
1 in X1 in 5,182,281
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age25
Peak Year2000
World Rank#9,492
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.