Sapphire is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #421 in 2009 with 99 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2013 with 148 births ranking #317. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 70.7%. In 2009, approximately 1 in every 3,165 girls born was named Sapphire. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.