Smooth, glossy fabric
Derived from the English word for the luxurious fabric, which itself likely originates from the Arabic 'zaytuni' or the Chinese port city of Quanzhou (Zaiton). It describes a textile known for its lustrous surface and soft feel. As a name, it is a rare modern choice that emphasizes texture and elegance.
Less common today
Satin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,786 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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