Gabin
French · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Gabin
The name 'Gabin' is a French and Polish diminutive of the Latin name 'Gabinius,' derived from the Sabine word *gabinus* meaning "of Gabii," an ancient Sabine town, thus carrying the meaning "from Gabii." It is used primarily in French and Polish cultures, with historical context in early Christianity through Saint Gabin, a 3rd-century Roman priest and martyr venerated in the Catholic Church.
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Etymology
The name 'Gabin' is a French and Polish diminutive of the Latin name 'Gabinius,' derived from the Sabine word *gabinus* meaning "of Gabii," an ancient Sabine town, thus carrying the meaning "from Gabii." It is used primarily in French and Polish cultures, with historical context in early Christianity through Saint Gabin, a 3rd-century Roman priest and martyr venerated in the Catholic Church.
Gabin currently ranks #1,805 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1931.
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