Sabine Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsah-BEEN / /səˈbiːn/Latin; French
Meaning
Latin: 'of the Sabines'; French: 'from the Sabine tribe'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Sabine is derived from the Latin word 'Sabinus', referring to the Sabine people of ancient Italy. The Sabines were known for their role in early Roman history, particularly in the legendary abduction of Sabine women. In modern times, the name has been used in various cultures, particularly in France and Germany. It has also been associated with strength and resilience due to its historical roots.
Trend Summary
The name Sabine has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a modest presence in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Sabina
- Sabine
International Variants
- Sabina (Spanish)
- Sabine (German)
- Sabine (French)
Famous people named Sabine
Sabine Lisicki is a professional tennis player known for her powerful serve and reaching the Wimbledon semifinals in 2013.
Sabine Schmitz was a renowned German racing driver and television personality, famously known as the 'Queen of the Nürburgring'.
Sabine Baring-Gould was an English writer and folklorist, recognized for his contributions to literature and hymnody.
Sabine Hossenfelder is a theoretical physicist and science communicator, known for her work in quantum gravity and her popular science YouTube channel.
Fictional characters named Sabine
Sabine Wren is a character in the animated series 'Star Wars Rebels', known for her artistic skills and expertise in explosives.
Sabine is a character in the novel 'The Sabine Women' by John H. Houghton, which explores themes of love and conflict.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sabine was first seen in the United States in 1916. Sabine has ranked as high as #1280 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in California, New York, Texas, Florida, and Washington. In the past 5 years the name Sabine has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Sabine (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 21 | |
| TX | 15 | |
| NY | 7 | |
| MN | 7 | |
| VA | 6 | |
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1958 | 14 |
| 1959 | 19 |
| 1960 | 12 |
| 1961 | 14 |
| 1962 | 22 |
| 1963 | 23 |
| 1964 | 26 |
| 1965 | 26 |
| 1966 | 31 |
| 1967 | 29 |
| 1968 | 25 |
| 1969 | 38 |
| 1970 | 41 |
| 1971 | 33 |
| 1972 | 29 |
| 1973 | 26 |
| 1974 | 27 |
| 1975 | 24 |
| 1976 | 24 |
| 1977 | 25 |
| 1978 | 21 |
| 1979 | 17 |
| 1980 | 29 |
| 1981 | 21 |
| 1982 | 22 |
| 1983 | 21 |
| 1984 | 26 |
| 1985 | 23 |
| 1986 | 28 |
| 1987 | 23 |
| 1988 | 23 |
| 1989 | 25 |
| 1990 | 25 |
| 1991 | 22 |
| 1992 | 30 |
| 1993 | 32 |
| 1994 | 22 |
| 1995 | 36 |
| 1996 | 37 |
| 1997 | 66 |
| 1998 | 54 |
| 1999 | 40 |
| 2000 | 55 |
| 2001 | 69 |
| 2002 | 81 |
| 2003 | 74 |
| 2004 | 63 |
| 2005 | 90 |
| 2006 | 92 |
| 2007 | 108 |
| 2008 | 101 |
| 2009 | 106 |
| 2010 | 98 |
| 2011 | 70 |
| 2012 | 101 |
| 2013 | 92 |
| 2014 | 97 |
| 2015 | 95 |
| 2016 | 78 |
| 2017 | 95 |
| 2018 | 64 |
| 2019 | 70 |
| 2020 | 68 |
| 2021 | 76 |
| 2022 | 91 |
| 2023 | 86 |
| 2024 | 107 |