Sabina
Sabina: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Sabina
Root meaning: “a Sabine”
- A male given name from Latin.
- A female given name from Latin.
Etymology
Name of early saints, Latin Sabīna, feminine of the Roman cognomen Sabīnus (“a Sabine”), from an ancient tribe from Italy.
How popular is Sabina?
Since 1880, 8,082 girls in the U.S. have been named Sabina. Its highest rank for girls was #596 in 1889. In 2025, 68 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Sabina FAQ
What does the name Sabina mean?
Sabina traces back to a root meaning "a Sabine". A male given name from Latin. A female given name from Latin. Name of early saints, Latin Sabīna, feminine of the Roman cognomen Sabīnus (“a Sabine”), from an ancient tribe from Italy.
What is the origin of the name Sabina?
Sabina is listed as a name of Latin origin.
How popular is the name Sabina?
Since 1880, 8,082 girls in the U.S. have been named Sabina. Its highest rank for girls was #596 in 1889. In 2025, 68 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Sabina a boy or girl name?
Sabina is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 8,082 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.