Saba
Saba is a Muslim girl name meaning “Gentle east wind, morning breeze”.
| Meaning | Gentle east wind, morning breeze |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | صبا |
| Pronunciation | SAH-bah |
| Arabic root | ص ب و (ṣ-b-w) |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Saba
Saba as a name usually stands for Ṣabā, the gentle easterly breeze of the morning, much celebrated in Arabic, Persian and Urdu poetry. It is also connected by many families with Sabaʾ (Sheba), the kingdom of the Queen in the story of Prophet Sulaymān, though that is a different word in Arabic spelling. Saba is popular in Pakistan, Iran and Turkey.
Is Saba a Muslim name?
Yes. Saba is a Muslim name, meaning the gentle morning breeze, and it also recalls Sabaʾ (Sheba), after which a chapter of the Quran is named.
Where is the name Saba used?
Very popular in Pakistan, India, Iran and Turkey.
Gifts with the name Saba
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- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Saba mean?
Saba means 'Gentle east wind, morning breeze'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Saba a Muslim name?
Yes. Saba is a Muslim name, meaning the gentle morning breeze, and it also recalls Sabaʾ (Sheba), after which a chapter of the Quran is named.
How do you write Saba in Arabic?
Saba is written صبا in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Saba?
Saba is pronounced SAH-bah.