Sapphire is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #465 in 2007 with 86 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2013 with 148 births ranking #317. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 48.3%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 3,559 girls born was named Sapphire. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.