Given name & surname
Sabr
“man of the sword”
Sabr is a variant of Saber. One French interpretation is “man of the sword.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Sabr is a variant of Saber. One French interpretation is “man of the sword.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Sabr is a variant of Saber. An origin associated with Saber is French.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2022. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Sabr through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 52
- 38 boys · 14 girls
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 21 babies
- 2025
- 19
- #7,580 for boys · #11,738 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +100%
- Rising fast
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 11 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 7,580 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. It also appeared in 8 birth records for girls in 2025.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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