Sabir Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Sabir has its origins in Arabic, meaning patience, and it has evolved from the Arabic word 'sabr'. It is commonly used in Muslim cultures and reflects a valued trait. The name does not have biblical relevance, but it carries significant meaning in Islamic tradition. Sabir has variants such as Saber and Sabri, and it is viewed positively in modern contexts, often associated with resilience.
The name Sabir is most popular in Minnesota, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Sabir has been too falling for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Sabir' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 8639th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 6860th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4928th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3303rd out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Sabir' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Sabir"
Pronunciation
/sæˈbɪr/
Origin
Arabic
Etymology
The name Sabir is derived from the Arabic word 'sabr', which means patience.
Meaning
patience
Language Evolution
Sabr (Arabic), Sabir (Transliterated form)
Historical Usage
The name Sabir has been used in various Muslim cultures and communities, particularly in the Middle East and South Asia, reflecting its significance in Islamic teachings about patience.
Variants & Derivatives
Saber, Sabri, Sabrina
Modern Popularity & Image
Today, Sabir is perceived positively, often associated with strength, resilience, and calmness in the face of adversity.
Famous People
Sabir B. A. D. Shakir, a prominent Pakistani poet, Sabir Khan, a famous Indian musician
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Sabir"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Sabir"
"Sabir" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 8639th of 10718 | 13 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 6860th of 16616 | 81 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 4928th of 24088 | 268 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 3303rd of 23106 | 414 |
Regional Popularity of "Sabir" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
52.75% 2417th/4582 |
66.98% 3459th/5164 |
- |
67.40% 5030th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
39.98% 1593rd/3984 |
46.65% 2093rd/4487 |
- |
75.38% 4731st/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Sabir" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Sabir"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Sabir" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.