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Sabirin

sah-BEER-in · Of uncertain origin; likely a variant of Sabrina or a feminine form of Sabir, possibly meaning 'patient' in Arabic.

2025 rank (girls)
#11,932
Babies named in 2025
7
Peak popularity
2017
2025 frequency
1 in 229,610 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Declining since 2017

Declining since 2017, #11,932 for girls today.

Popularity of Sabirin since 2007

Babies named Sabirin per year in U.S. Social Security records.

6111720102020Most births 2017Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
2000s26
2010s109
2020s44

Meaning & origin

Sabirin is a modern name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2007, reflecting a trend toward unique, melodic names. Its exact meaning is unclear, but it may be a creative variation of the established name Sabrina or a feminine form of the Arabic Sabir, meaning 'patient'. The name saw its highest usage in 2017, when it ranked 11,932 nationally, and has since been on a downward trajectory. With approximately 1 in 229,610 girls named Sabirin in 2025, it remains a rare choice, appealing to parents seeking a distinctive yet familiar-sounding option. The name has not been concentrated in any particular state, indicating broad but sparse appeal across the country.

Sabirin first appeared in U.S. records in 2007, suggesting a modern coinage. It may be a creative blend or respelling of Sabrina, or a feminine adaptation of the Arabic name Sabir, which means 'patient' or 'enduring'. The name has seen modest but consistent use, peaking in 2017.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Sabi, Rin, Biri

Variants: Sabrina, Sabira, Sabreen

Sibling names for Sabirin

Names that share Sabirin's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Samira, Nadia, Zara, Layla, Amina

Brothers: Zayn, Amir, Rayan, Omar, Jamil

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Sabirin mean?
Sabirin is of uncertain origin. It may be a variant of Sabrina or a feminine form of the Arabic name Sabir, meaning 'patient'.
How popular is Sabirin currently?
In 2025, Sabirin ranked 11,932 in the U.S., with an estimated 1 in 229,610 girls receiving the name. Popularity peaked in 2017 and has been falling since.
Is Sabirin a girl's or boy's name?
Sabirin is primarily used for girls, based on U.S. Social Security data.