صابرة

Sabira

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Sabira is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Patient, steadfast woman”.

MeaningPatient, steadfast woman
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Written asصابرة
PronunciationSAA-bi-rah
TraditionMuslim
Used inBosnia, Central Asia, Pakistan, India

Meaning and origin of Sabira

Sabira is the feminine of Sabir, meaning patient, from the Arabic root for patience and endurance. Its reach is wide, stretching from Bosnia and Turkey through Central Asia to Pakistan and India, and Central Asians often write it Sobira. A hadith describes patience as illumination. That saying gives the name a strong spiritual meaning and a sense of inner light.

Is Sabira a Muslim name?

Sabira is a Muslim name for a patient woman.

How popular is Sabira?

Bosnia, Central Asia, Pakistan and India all have families who choose Sabira.

Gifts with the name Sabira

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Spellings and variants of Sabira

SaabiraSabirahSobiraSabire

Names similar to Sabira

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Sabira mean?

Sabira means 'Patient, steadfast woman'. It is of Arabic origin.

Is Sabira a Muslim name?

Sabira is a Muslim name for a patient woman.

How do you pronounce Sabira?

Sabira is pronounced SAA-bi-rah.

Is Sabira a boy or girl name?

Sabira is usually a girl name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.