Sabel

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning sword; a form of Sabel or Sabelle.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Sabel by the numbers

Sabel was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 12 babies in 1987, making it a 1980s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • SabelaGod is my oath; a form of Isabel9 in the US (2017)
  • Sibelprophetess; a form of Sibyl5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sabersword, saber5 in the US (2017)
  • Salempeace; derived from place name366 in the US (2017)
  • Sybilprophetess or oracle37 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sabelladevoted to god; a form of isabella62 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Sabel

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

  • Sableblack; the color sable in heraldry20 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a warrior

Like Sabel, each of these has a warrior in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Rydermounted warrior, cavalry soldier3,324 in the US (2017)
  • Finleyfair-haired warrior1,733 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Matildamighty in battle1,449 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sloanewarrior, raider; from Sloan1,405 in the US (2017)
  • Maeveshe who intoxicates; a warrior queen1,330 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Harlowrocky hill or army hill832 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Sabel

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