Names / Girl names
Sapphire
Current rank
#1,058
and rising
All-time peak
#913
in 2022
First recorded
1979
in U.S. data
Children named
5,000
since 1979
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #913 in 2022 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Sapphire was first recorded in American naming records in 1979, where it reads as a girls' name. It has been picking up quiet momentum lately, though it stays below the top 1,000. It hit its high in 2022 at #913. Over 5,000 have carried it since records began.