Saba

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning morning; dawn.

Babies a year
18
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1639
18 babies

Saba by the numbers

In 2025, 18 babies in England and Wales were named Saba. In the US, 38 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 51 babies in 2001, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Saba. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Saraprincess; variant of Sarah427 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Safapure, clear425 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sanabrilliant, radiant70 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sayafine sand or yarn10 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sajasmooth; flowing14 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sabrathorny cactus fruit; native-born Israeli12 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Saba

Names that are said the same way as Saba, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Sabahmorning; dawn5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Saiba3 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean the dawn

Like Saba, each of these has the dawn in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Albadawn; white472 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zoradawn203 in the US (2017)
  • Roxannedawn; a form of Roxana188 in the US (2017)
  • Luceromorning star; bringer of light137 in the US (2017)
  • Orianagolden or dawn; from Latin aureus28 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Saba

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