Sabreen
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- sa-BREEN
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,509 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #7,883 for girls
Sabreen is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “patient ones”. In 2025 it ranked 2,509th for girls in the UK (11 babies) and 7,883rd for girls in the US (13 babies).
What does Sabreen mean?
Arabic
“patient ones”
From the Arabic root sabr 'patience, endurance', a virtue praised often in the Quran.
Is Sabreen a girl's or a boy's name?
Sabreen is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 girls in the UK and 13 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Sabreen in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,509among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 11about 1 in 25,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 5% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 11 girls in the UK were named Sabreen, making it the 2,509th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 11 girls.
It has been given to more girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had more girls named Sabreen than any year since 2018.
Half of all the girls named Sabreen in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2018. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,438th in England and Wales.
Sabreen in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #2,509 |
| 2024 | 6 | #3,758 |
| 2023 | 5 | #4,251 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 7 | #3,340 |
| 2018 | 11 | #2,464 |
| 2017 | 8 | #3,102 |
| 2016 | 8 | #3,105 |
| 2015 | 7 | #3,433 |
| 2014 | 5 | #4,187 |
| 2013 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2012 | 8 | #3,148 |
| 2011 | 5 | #4,244 |
| 2010 | 7 | #3,308 |
| 2009 | 5 | #4,141 |
| 2008 | 6 | #3,589 |
| 2007 | 6 | #3,396 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 8 | #2,555 |
| 2004 | 7 | #2,669 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
| 1998 | 3 | #4,026 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 4 | #3,289 |
How popular is Sabreen in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #7,883among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 13about 1 in 120,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 13 girls in the US were named Sabreen, making it the 7,883rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,401st. Its busiest year was 2016, with 23 girls. It first appears in the records in 1977.
Half of all the girls named Sabreen in the US since 1880 were born between 1993 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Sabreen in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #7,883 |
| 2024 | 15 | #7,247 |
| 2023 | 14 | #7,635 |
| 2022 | 10 | #9,674 |
| 2021 | 14 | #7,625 |
| 2020 | 12 | #8,401 |
| 2019 | 10 | #9,730 |
| 2018 | 14 | #7,758 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,295 |
| 2016 | 23 | #5,620 |
| 2015 | 14 | #8,004 |
| 2014 | 9 | #10,949 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,368 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 10 | #10,675 |
| 2008 | 13 | #8,961 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 16 | #7,480 |
| 2005 | 20 | #5,994 |
| 2004 | 18 | #6,484 |
| 2003 | 21 | #5,581 |
| 2002 | 21 | #5,440 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7,311 |
| 2000 | 20 | #5,486 |
| 1999 | 21 | #5,033 |
| 1998 | 14 | #6,714 |
| 1997 | 18 | #5,413 |
| 1996 | 19 | #5,060 |
| 1995 | 14 | #6,252 |
| 1994 | 17 | #5,440 |
| 1993 | 16 | #5,667 |
| 1992 | 20 | #4,842 |
| 1991 | 17 | #5,393 |
| 1990 | 11 | #7,297 |
| 1989 | 6 | #10,841 |
| 1988 | 7 | #9,239 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 6 | #9,540 |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,560 |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,417 |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 8 | #7,467 |
| 1981 | 7 | #8,126 |
| 1980 | 11 | #5,911 |
| 1979 | 10 | #6,188 |
| 1978 | 15 | #4,459 |
| 1977 | 14 | #4,651 |
Names like Sabreen
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa Zainab Summer Ayah Aaliyah Hafsa Hiba Safaa Sumayyah Safiya Khadija Amira
Names related to Sabreen
Sabrina Sabrin Sabirin Sabrine Sabreena Sabryna Sabrena Sabrinna
More Arabic names
Muhammad Layla Mohammed Lyla Mohammad Zara Amir Fatima Ali Yahya Zayn Aisha Omar Zahra Hamza Kairo
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, “Sabreen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sabreen, updated 20 October 2026.