Saphire is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #3535 in 2001 with 38 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2007 with 51 births ranking #3325. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 31.0%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 47,383 girls born was named Saphire. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.