Satin: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	32	3	–	#6,758
1980s	174	17	+444%	#3,406
1990s	139	14	-20%	#4,782
2000s	28	3	-80%	#8,103
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#6,758

1980s

174

+444%

#3,406

1990s

139

-20%

#4,782

2000s

-80%

#8,103

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Satin

Satin is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1975, 373 American babies have been named Satin. Its peak came in 1986, when 26 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Satin stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Satin?

The median living Satin is about 37 years old; half are between 31 and 41. An estimated 400 people named Satin are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Satin year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	–	–
2003	9	#11,168
2002	–	–
2001	13	#8,103
2000	6	#14,678
1995	10	#8,618
1990	15	#6,075
1985	14	#5,293
1980	7	#8,878
1975	5	#10,252
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Satin, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Satin?

The median living Satin is about 37 years old. Half of all living Satins are between 31 and 41 years old.

How many people named Satin are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Satin are alive in the United States, based on 373 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Satin in 2025?

Satin did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Satin?

373 babies have been named Satin in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Satin most popular?

Satin peaked in 1986, when 26 newborns received the name.

Is Satin a boy or girl name?

Satin is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Satin rising or falling?

Satin has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Satin popularity over time

The story of Satin

How old are people named Satin?

Satin year by year

Frequently asked questions

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