Sabba
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- SAH-ba
- Origin
- Arabic
Sabba is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “morning breeze”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Sabba mean?
Arabic: spelling of Saba; Arabic, also used in Persian and Urdu
“morning breeze”
In Arabic, Persian and Urdu poetry saba is the gentle morning breeze from the east; Saba is also the Arabic name for Sheba.
Meaning borrowed from Saba.
Is Sabba a girl's or a boy's name?
Sabba is a girls' name.
How popular is Sabba in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 7 girls.
Sabba in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 3 | #4,789 |
| 2003 | 6 | #2,877 |
| 2002 | 4 | #3,556 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 7 | #2,304 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 4 | #3,310 |
| 1997 | 6 | #2,552 |
| 1996 | 4 | #3,289 |
Names like Sabba
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Saba Faiza Salma Sabiha Fatma Zaha Aysha Habiba Safia Samah Samira Hibah
Names related to Sabba
More Arabic names
Muhammad Layla Mohammed Lyla Mohammad Zara Aaliyah Amir Amira Fatima Ali Yahya Zayn Aisha Omar Zahra
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Sabba: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sabba, updated 20 October 2026.