Entry № 8997 · Galician origin

Sabela Sabela — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ sah-BEH-lah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Galician
Meaning
"Pledged to God; Isabel"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Medieval (Galician)

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.

The name in its native script.

Sabela
Transliteration
Sabela
Pronunciation
/ səˈbɛl.ə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Sabela stands.

Sabela 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.

Sabelas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Sabela
Common in Galician fiction.

Names connected to Sabela.

The number behind Sabela.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Sabela reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.