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Sabbir

Quick answerThe name Sabbir is derived from the Arabic root "sabr," meaning "patience" or "endurance," and is used as a masculine given name primarily in Muslim-majority regions.

Punjabi · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#8,815
TrendVintage
Peak year1996
Syllables2
OriginPunjabi
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters6
Numerology6 Chaldean 11
Global rank#1,328

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Sabbir

The name Sabbir is derived from the Arabic root "sabr," meaning "patience" or "endurance," and is used as a masculine given name primarily in Muslim-majority regions.

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Etymology

The name Sabbir is derived from the Arabic root "sabr," meaning "patience" or "endurance," and is used as a masculine given name primarily in Muslim-majority regions. The name is commonly found among Bengali, Pakistani, and Arab populations, particularly in Islamic cultures where virtues like patience hold religious and moral significance.

Sabbir currently ranks #8,815 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1996.

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