Sabrina

Meaning & Origin

Meaning: River; Princess

Background: The name Sabrina originates from the Latin word 'Sabrina,' which refers to the River Severn in England. The name is also associated with the Celtic word for 'river.' In some interpretations, it is linked to the meaning of 'princess' in various contexts.

At a glance

Quick stats based on the history of this name.

Lifetime rank
#283
Total births
141,980
Most popular decade
1990s (116,238 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-24 ranks)
Years in Top 100
10
First recorded year
1916

Gender usage

0.2% male 99.8% female

Stats by gender

Male

First year
1967
First year births
11
First year rank
#2,469
Peak year
1977
Peak year births
23
Peak rank
#2,062
Most recent year
2005
Recent year births
5
Recent rank
#11,471

Female

First year
1916
First year births
5
First year rank
#4,417
Peak year
1997
Peak year births
5,816
Peak rank
#53
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
869
Recent rank
#357

Births over time

Number of babies given this name each year.

Rank over time

Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).

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