Given name & surname · Arabic · Persian
ثابت
“to be firm, to be fixed”
ثابت (sābit) is a surname from Arabic. It is used in Persian.
Arabic and PersianWritten in Arabic script, read right to left. In English: sâbet.
Meaning & origin
What it means
ثابت goes back to a word meaning “to be firm, to be fixed.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
ثابت’s family of names
In Persian usage, ثابت as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as sâbet. In Persian usage, ثابت as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as sābit.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named ثابت
- Thābit ibn QurraMesopotamian astronomer and mathematician836–901
- Sabit HadžićOlympic medalist in basketball (1957-2018)
- Thabit ibn Qayscompanion of Muhammad
- Thabet Habib Yousif Al MekkoIraqi Roman Catholic bishop1976–2025
- Abu Hamza al-Thumalicompanion of Shia Imams Ali al-Sajjad and Muhammad al-Baqir
- Thabit al-Bunani700–745
- Ta'abbata SharranArab poet600–530
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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