How Many People Are Named Satin?
Complete statistics for the name Satin: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Satin is an evocative name inspired by the luxurious, smooth fabric, giving it a distinctly glamorous feel. There are roughly 364 people living in the US with this name today, meaning about 1 in 906,577 Americans share it. It's a name that peaked in 1986 with 26 births, and most bearers are now in their 30s to 50s.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 represents compassion, wisdom, and humanitarianism. It's associated with people who are generous, idealistic, and driven by a desire to make the world a better place.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 37All 373 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: 1986Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Satin Through the Generations
Satin didn't appear on the American naming scene until the late 1970s, and it's a name that truly belongs to a single generation. Of the 373 total births ever recorded, a striking 85% of bearers are currently between the ages of 30 and 60, with an average age of 37. Only 56 people named Satin are under 30, and there aren't any known bearers over 60, which tells us this name had virtually no presence before the late 1960s. The peak came in 1986 when 26 babies received the name, likely reflecting that era's love of glamorous, sensory names. Since then, usage has been stable but very low, hovering at just a handful of births per year. Globally, it's ranked #120,511 with about 3,477 living bearers worldwide, and it's most common outside the US in Indonesia. That international presence suggests the name carries cross-cultural appeal, though it remains very rare by any measure. It's a name that feels balanced between classic elegance and modern creativity.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Satin's English roots
📄 About the Name Satin
How Many People Have the Name Satin?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 310 people in the United States currently share the name Satin. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,069,191 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Satin a Common or Rare Name?
Satin 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 Satin Mean?
Satin means "Smooth, glossy fabric" and comes from English origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Satin in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Satin Most Popular?
The name Satin reached peak popularity in 1986, with 26 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 Satin?
Approximately 310 people named Satin live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 310. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,069,191 Americans.
Is Satin a rare name?
Satin is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,069,191 Americans has this name.
What does the name Satin mean?
Satin means "Smooth, glossy fabric" and comes from English origins.
Is Satin more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Satin are male and 100% are female.
When was Satin most popular?
Satin peaked in 1986 with 26 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.