On 30 July 2012, it was announced that Babayeva had got engaged to Javidan Sharifov, six years her junior, a program director on Ictimai TV and former participant of the reality show Gafas. The couple was reported to have been dating for a year.Azerbaijani Participant of Eurovision Got Engaged. Day.az. 30 July 2012. Sabina Babayeva refuted the claimSabina Babayeva Refuted Rumours of Coming Engagement. 1news.az. 30 July 2012. but despite her initial reaction, the wedding did take place on 26 September.Sabina Babayeva Got Married. 1news.az. 27 September 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2012. In early 2016, Babayeva gave birth to a son.Səbinə Babayevanın oğlu oldu. Qafqazinfo.az. 3 January 2016.
