Entry № 8953 · Arabic origin

Saba Saba — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ SAH-bah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Meaning
"Morning breeze (Arabic)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Medieval (Arabic)

A name that means "morning breeze (arabic)".

Saba (صبا) is the Arabic word for the "east morning breeze" — the gentle wind associated with dawn and lovers in classical Arabic poetry. Also the Arabic name for the kingdom of Sheba (1 Kings 10).

Saba Qamar (born 1984) is the Pakistani actress.

Morning breeze. The Arabic dawn wind of love poetry.

The name in its native script.

صبا
Transliteration
Ṣabā
Pronunciation
/ ˈsɑː.bə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Saba stands.

Saba does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Sabas before her.

Real people
Saba Qamar
Pakistani actress.
born 1984
In fiction
Saba
Common in Arabic poetry.

Names connected to Saba.

The number behind Saba.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Saba reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.