Sapphire is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #431 in 2010 with 98 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2013 with 148 births ranking #317. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 69.0%. In 2010, approximately 1 in every 3,276 girls born was named Sapphire. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.