Sabrena
Celtic · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Sabrena
The name 'Sabrena' is a variant of 'Sabrina', which is believed to derive from the Celtic river name *Sabrina* (the River Severn), meaning "from the boundary river" or "river goddess." It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, with no specific religious affiliation, and gained popularity in the 20th century partly due to the 1954 film *Sabrina* and later the TV series *Sabrina the Teenage Witch*.
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Etymology
The name 'Sabrena' is a variant of 'Sabrina', which is believed to derive from the Celtic river name *Sabrina* (the River Severn), meaning "from the boundary river" or "river goddess." It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, with no specific religious affiliation, and gained popularity in the 20th century partly due to the 1954 film *Sabrina* and later the TV series *Sabrina the Teenage Witch*.
Sabrena currently ranks #17,235 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1970.
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