Sabirin
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- sah-bee-REEN
- Origin
- Arabic
- US rank, 2025
- #11,928 for girls
Sabirin is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “those who are patient”. In 2025 it ranked 11,928th for girls in the US (7 babies).
What does Sabirin mean?
Arabic: Arabic sabirin, used especially by Somali families
“those who are patient”
The word appears in the Quranic phrase 'God is with those who are patient' (Quran 2:153).
Is Sabirin a girl's or a boy's name?
Sabirin is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Sabirin in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 9 girls.
Half of all the girls named Sabirin in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Sabirin in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | #4,907 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 1 | #7,326 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #4,250 |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 5 | #4,244 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 5 | #4,141 |
| 2008 | 7 | #3,203 |
| 2007 | 9 | #2,543 |
| 2006 | 7 | #2,940 |
| 2005 | 5 | #3,543 |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 3 | #4,156 |
How popular is Sabirin in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 11,928th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7 about 1 in 230,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the US were named Sabirin, making it the 11,928th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,137th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 2007.
Half of all the girls named Sabirin in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Sabirin in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #11,928 |
| 2024 | 7 | #12,156 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 8 | #11,225 |
| 2021 | 15 | #7,245 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,467 |
| 2018 | 13 | #8,142 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6,804 |
| 2016 | 11 | #9,408 |
| 2015 | 12 | #8,926 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,480 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,454 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,080 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
Names like Sabirin
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa, Sumayyah, Nusaybah, Aaliyah, Safiya, Zainab, Abeeha, Safaa, Ruqayyah, Hafsa, Ayah, Rumaysa
Names related to Sabirin
Sabrina, Sabreen, Sabrin, Sabrine, Sabryna, Sabrena, Sabrinna, Sabryn
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Hamza
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Sabirin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sabirin, updated 20 October 2026.