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Saba

Pronunciation
[Sa-ba]
Gender
Female
Meaning
From Sheba
Origin
Greek
The queen of Sheba is rich and ostentatious.

Saba Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,560 baby girls have been named Saba. The name peaked in 2001 with 51 US births that year (rank #2871). In 2024, ranked #4741 nationally — 1,870 places below its 2001 peak.

Top States for Saba

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Saba births are: California (227), New York (134), Texas (37).

Other Greek-Origin Names Like Saba

If you like Saba's Greek origin, consider these related names: Abdera, Abderus, Absyrtus, Abydos, Acantha. Browse all Greek names →

4-Letter Names Starting with S

Names with Saba's exact length and starting letter: Saad, Safa, Sage, Sakr, Sami.

Quick Facts About Saba

1,029
Greek baby names in our dictionary
545
Greek female names
83
4-letter S-names in our dictionary
481
S-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Sabah Morning Female Arabic

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Compare Saba to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Saba against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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