Sahab

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning cloud.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Sahab by the numbers

Sahab was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Sahardawn; early morning17 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sahibmaster; lord; companion40 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sarahprincess3,986 in the US (2017)
  • Saraiprincess; my princess717 in the US (2017)
  • Sashadefender of mankind; form of alexander620 in the US (2017)
  • Sanaaart; craft; brilliance189 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean the sky or heaven

Like Sahab, each of these has the sky or heaven in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Leilaniheavenly flower2,264 in the US (2017)
  • Irisrainbow; goddess of the rainbow759 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Heavensky; the abode of god967 in the US (2017)
  • Skyesky; the Isle of Skye214 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Celesteheavenly, celestial671 in the US (2017)
  • Itzelrainbow lady635 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Sahab

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