Sabina

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proper noun

A male given name from Latin.

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A male given name from Latin.
  2. A female given name from Latin.

    Nor have our female names fared one bit better; we have discarded them even more ruthlessly than those of our men. Surely Sadhbh (Sive) is a prettier name then Sabina or Sibby; […]

    2000, David Pierce, Irish Writing in the Twentieth Century: A Reader, . Cork University Press., →ISBN, page 8

Origin

  1. LatinSabīna
  2. EnglishSabina

Name of early saints, Latin Sabīna, feminine of the Roman cognomen Sabīnus (“a Sabine”), from an ancient tribe from Italy.

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Translations

Czech Sabina
  • Sabinafemale given name
Danish Sabina, Sabine
  • Sabinafemale given name
  • Sabinefemale given name
Finnish Sabina
  • Sabinafemale given name
French Sabrina, Sabine
  • Sabrinafemale given name
  • Sabinefemale given name
  • Sébrinafemale given name
German Sabine
  • Sabinefemale given name
Hungarian Szabina
  • Szabinafemale given name
Latvian Sabīne
  • Sabīnefemale given name
Polish Sabina
  • Sabinafemale given name
Spanish Sébrina
  • Sébrinafemale given name
Swedish Sabina
  • Sabinafemale given name

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Cite this entry
APA

Sabina. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sabina

MLA

“Sabina.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sabina. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sabina,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sabina.

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