About the name Sabrina
Sabrina is the Roman name for the River Severn and, in the legend behind it, a drowned princess. It has spent the modern era attached to much lighter things.
Sabrina is a girl name of Celtic, Latinised origin, pronounced sah-BREE-nah. On the NameRarity scale it scores 41 out of 100, which places it in the uncommon band — familiar to everyone, yet rarely duplicated in the same room. Its strongest period was the 1990s.
Name facts at a glance
How popular is Sabrina?
Sabrina sits at approximately #460 in recent US rankings. Roughly 230 people per million carry it — about 1 in 4,348. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.
Famous people named Sabrina
- SabrinaIn legend, a princess drowned in the Severn, which took her name
Spellings and variants of Sabrina
Names similar to Sabrina
Sabina
suh-BEE-nah
Bright, beautiful; used in Nepal as a modern given name
Chandana
chun-DAH-nah
Sandalwood, and the name of Mahavira's first female disciple
Elena
eh-LAY-nah
Torch, shining light
Samadhi
sah-MAH-dee
Meditative absorption, the collected and unified mind
Sasmita
sus-MEE-tah
Smiling, one who wears a gentle smile
Seraphina
ser-ah-FEE-nah
Fiery ones, burning
Sunniva
SOON-ee-vah
Sun gift
Yamuna
yah-MOO-nah
Twin; the river of Krishna's Braj country, sister of Yama
Sabrina — frequently asked questions
What does the name Sabrina mean?
Sabrina means "From the River Severn". It is a name of Celtic, Latinised origin, most often given to a girl.
How do you pronounce Sabrina?
Sabrina is pronounced sah-BREE-nah, with 3 syllables.
How rare is the name Sabrina?
Sabrina scores 41 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it uncommon. Roughly 1 in every 4,348 people carry it — about 230 per million.
What is the numerology number for Sabrina?
Sabrina carries the expression number 1, known as The Pioneer. Its soul urge number is 11 and its personality number is 8.
What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Sabrina?
The lucky number for Sabrina is 1 (with 10, 19, 28 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Sunlit Gold. The traditional lucky day is Sunday and the associated gemstone is Ruby.
Is Sabrina a popular name?
Sabrina currently sits around rank #460 in the United States, and its strongest period was the 1990s.