girl's name

Sabiha

sah-BEE-hah (Arabic)

  • Origin Turkish
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 1,144

Sabiha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 14 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Sabiha is a name of Turkish origin.
  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2007, when 28 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • Today about 1 in 27,734 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Sabiha Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Sabiha by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 65
2000s 202
2010s 152
2020s (to 2025) 82

How Popular Is Sabiha?

In 2025, Sabiha was given to 19 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

Where Sabiha Is Used

England & Wales #1,618 19 in 2025
Canada #3,535 5 in 2011
France #6,800 5 in 2023
United States #7,716 14 in 2025

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 Sabiha

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

Parents Who Like Sabiha Also Like

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

How to Say Sabiha

  • Arabic sah-BEE-hah

Sibling Names for Sabiha

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

Common Questions About Sabiha

How popular is the name Sabiha?

In 2025, Sabiha was given to 19 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

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

Sabiha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Sabiha?

Sabiha has 3 syllables.

When was Sabiha most popular?

Sabiha peaked in 2007, when 28 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Sabiha a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Sabiha currently ranks #1,618 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.