Entry № 0697 · Galician origin

Sabela Sabela — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ sah-BEH-lah /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Galician

Meaning

"Pledged to God; Isabel"

Syllables

Rank · US 2025

№ 0

First recorded

Medieval (Galician)

The meaning

A name that means "pledged to god; isabel".

Sabela is the Galician form of Isabel — itself from the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning "pledged to God." Galician is the Romance language of northwestern Spain, closely related to Portuguese.

Sabela is widely used in Galicia.

Pledged to God. The Galician Isabel.

Popularity

Where Sabela stands.

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Sabela · last year

87 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Sabelas before her.

Real people

Sabela

Common Galician name.

In fiction

Sabela

Common in Galician fiction.

Names connected to Sabela.

Numerology

The number behind Sabela.

The Humanitarian

Sabela reduces to nine — the number of Galician devotion.

Parents on Sabela

Why families chose this name.

"Galician Isabel. Six letters. Sabela."

Lucia · Mother of one · Santiago de Compostela