Given name
Cabrina
“a legendary princess”
Cabrina is a form of Sabrina. One English interpretation is “a legendary princess.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In American use, Cabrina carries the interpretation “a legendary princess.” Cabrina is a form of Sabrina. One English interpretation is “a legendary princess.”
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is American.
How it developed
Cabrina is used as a form of Sabrina.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1957. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Cabrina through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 324
- 0 boys · 324 girls
- Most popular year
- 1994
- 19 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2011. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 19 in 1994. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 330 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Cabrina’s family of names
Cabrina is a form of Sabrina. Cabrina has a related form in Cabreena. Cabrina has a related form in Cabreene.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 11
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Cabbrinalikely variant
- Cabrynnavariant
- Cabreenevariant
- Cabrynevariant
- Cabrinevariant
- Cabrynavariant
- Cabreinavariant
- Cabrienavariant
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Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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