Sabina
Where Sabina comes from
Name of early saints, Latin Sabīna, feminine of the Roman cognomen Sabīnus (“a Sabine”), from an ancient tribe from Italy.
- Latin
- Vowel-ended
Along the way
- 1880First SSA yearAlready #738 among girls — 6 babies in the first year on record.
- 1885Sabina Spielrein bornRussian physician and one of the first female psychoanalysts
- 1889Peak, #58919 babies named Sabina — more than any year before or since.
- 1901The fadeThe first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,466.
- 1979Sabina Babayeva bornsinger from Azerbaijan
In the dictionary
- A male given name from Latin.
- A female given name from Latin.
Namesakes
- Sabina Babayeva · singer from Azerbaijan, born 1979
- Sabina Spielrein · Russian physician and one of the first female psychoanalysts, 1885–1942
- Sabina Guzzanti · Italian actress, screenwriter, and film director, born 1963
- Sabina Berman Goldberg · Mexican poet, playwright and film director, born 1955
- Sabina of Bavaria · Bavarian Duchess, 1492–1564
Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.