Sabah
Sabah is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Morning, the start of day”.
| Meaning | Morning, the start of day |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | صباح |
| Pronunciation | sa-BAAH |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Lebanon, Iraq, Syria, Gulf States |
Meaning and origin of Sabah
Sabah is the Arabic word for morning, from a root tied to the start of the day. Many Arab girls carry it, and the celebrated Lebanese singer known simply as Sabah made it famous. It is also given to boys and is the dynasty name of the family that rules Kuwait. In Turkish, Sabah also means morning and is used as a name there too.
Is Sabah a Muslim name?
Muslim families choose Sabah as a simple Arabic name for the morning.
How popular is Sabah?
It is a familiar name in Lebanon, Iraq, Syria and the Gulf, and also in Turkey.
Gifts with the name Sabah
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- Muslim baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Sabah
Names similar to Sabah
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Sabah mean?
Sabah means 'Morning, the start of day'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Sabah a Muslim name?
Muslim families choose Sabah as a simple Arabic name for the morning.
How do you pronounce Sabah?
Sabah is pronounced sa-BAAH.
Is Sabah a boy or girl name?
Sabah is usually a girl name.