Sabre
Pronunciation: [ s-AYB-er ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Sabre first appeared in US Social Security records in 1994.
Over 73 babies have been named Sabre in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Sabre is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #16,642 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #16,642
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Sabre is also used as a girl name, ranked #37789.
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About the Name Sabre
Sabre is a boy name .
Is Sabre a boy or girl name? Sabre is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #16,642 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #37,789. Sabre is more commonly used as a boy name.
Sabre is currently ranked #16,642 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Sabre include Sab, Say, Saie, and Sabkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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