unisex name

Sabeel

sah-BEEL (Arabic)

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 49

Sabeel is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 14% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2022 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 1996, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Sabeel Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s.

25
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Sabeel by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 11
2000s 25
2010s 6

How Popular Is Sabeel?

In 2016, Sabeel was given to 6 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Sabeel Is Used

England & Wales #3,229 6 in 2016
United States #12,499 7 in 2022

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Sabeel

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Sabeel Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sabeel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Sabeel

  • Arabic sah-BEEL

Sibling Names for Sabeel

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sabeel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Sabeel

How popular is the name Sabeel?

In 2016, Sabeel was given to 6 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Sabeel a girl's or a boy's name?

Sabeel is used for both girls and boys. About 14% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Sabeel?

Sabeel has 2 syllables.

When was Sabeel most popular?

Sabeel peaked in 1996, when 6 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.