Female name

Sabina

687 births (England and Wales, 1996–2025), peaking in 1997. Expression number: 1.

Origin

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

From Wiktionary, entry “Sabina”, text under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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How many babies received it

From the official birth registers.

In England and Wales

410200020102020

Peak in 1997: 41 births. 687 births from 1996 to 2025. A name given mostly in the 1990s, 2000s, 2010s and 2020s. It is still given: 75 births from 2021 to 2025.

Source: Office for National Statistics, Baby names in England and Wales, Open Government Licence v3.0.

In the United States

140018801900192019401960198020002020

Peak in 2005: 140 births. 8,082 births from 1880 to 2025. A name given steadily, decade after decade, from the 1910s to the 2020s. It really came into use around 1895. It is still given: 390 births from 2021 to 2025.

Source: Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names, public domain.

In Ireland

80198020002020

Peak in 1965: 8 births. 180 births from 1964 to 2025. A name given mostly in the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and 2010s. Fewer than ten births recorded from 2021 to 2025.

Source: Central Statistics Office, Irish Babies' Names, CC BY 4.0.

Elsewhere in the world

The name in the birth records of the 10 countries we track. The period covered varies from country to country.

CountryBirthsPeriodBest rank
Switzerland3,424*1915–2025—
Argentina1,1962012–2023—
France9201900–2025—
Austria4211984–2025—
Quebec861980–2025—

* These are the people living in the country, counted by year of birth, not the number of births.

Source: Federal Statistical Office, First names of the population by year of birth, free use with attribution; RENAPER, Nombres propios en Argentina, CC BY 4.0 (the registry doesn't record sex); INSEE, Fichier des prénoms, Etalab Open Licence 2.0; Statistik Austria, Vornamen, CC BY 4.0; Retraite Québec, Banque de prénoms, CC BY 4.0.

The numbers of the name

Each letter has a value: A = 1, B = 2… I = 9, then J = 1 again (Pythagorean method). We add them up, then reduce to a single digit, except 11, 22 and 33.

S1A1B2I9N5A1

■ vowel · ■ consonant

Expression

All the letters: talents, the way you act.

1

initiative, independence, beginnings

1 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 5 + 1 = 19 → 1

Soul

The vowels: what drives you deep down.

11

intuition and inspiration (master number)

1 + 9 + 1 = 11

Personality

The consonants: what others notice first.

8

power, achievement, your relationship with money

1 + 2 + 5 = 8

Digits missing from the name
3, 4, 6, 7, 8
Most frequent digit
1 · initiative, independence, beginnings
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Your name and theirs

The number of each name, and the number of the bond, which comes from adding them together. A symbolic game: what your two names say together, to be read as a metaphor, not as a verdict on your relationship.