How Many People Are Named Sakinah?
Complete statistics for the name Sakinah: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Sakinah means 'tranquility' and is a rare name for girls. Only 1 in 326,093 Americans have this name, making it very unique. The peak popularity was in 1976 with 52 births.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with life path number 9 are often compassionate and understanding.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 34All 1,039 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: 1976Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Sakinah Through the Generations
Sakinah, meaning tranquility, has seen a steady but slowly declining trend since its peak in 1976. Today, there are around 1,012 people named Sakinah living in the United States, with most being between 30 and 60 years old. This distribution suggests that while it's a newer generation name, it's also becoming less popular among younger parents.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Sakinah's Arabic roots
📄 About the Name Sakinah
How Many People Have the Name Sakinah?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,012 people in the United States currently share the name Sakinah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 326,093 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Sakinah a Common or Rare Name?
Sakinah 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 Sakinah Mean?
Sakinah means "tranquility" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Sakinah in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Sakinah Most Popular?
The name Sakinah reached peak popularity in 1976, with 52 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
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 Sakinah?
Approximately 1,012 people named Sakinah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,039. That works out to roughly 1 in 326,093 Americans.
Is Sakinah a rare name?
Sakinah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 326,093 Americans has this name.
What does the name Sakinah mean?
Sakinah means "tranquility" and comes from Arabic origins.
Is Sakinah more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Sakinah are male and 100% are female.
When was Sakinah most popular?
Sakinah peaked in 1976 with 52 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
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.