Sabah
Meaning of Sabah
The name Sabah is a beautiful and evocative choice for a baby girl, with deep roots in Arabic culture. Pronounced as suh-BAH (/səˈbɑː/), the name means "morning" or "dawn," symbolizing new beginnings, hope, and light. This poetic association makes it a particularly meaningful option for parents seeking a name that conveys positivity and renewal. Though relatively uncommon in the United States, with occurrences fluctuating over the years, Sabah has maintained a presence on the naming charts since at least 1968. Its rarity adds to its unique charm, making it an excellent choice for parents who desire a distinctive yet culturally rich name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as suh-BAH (/səˈbɑː/)
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Notable People Named Sabah
| Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah was the Emir of Kuwait from 2006 until his passing in 2020. |
| Sabah, a renowned Lebanese singer and actress known for her powerful voice and performances in Egyptian movies and traditional Middle Eastern music, was affectionately called "the blackbird." |
| Sabah Naim is a contemporary Egyptian multimedia artist known for her diverse work documenting life in Cairo, Egypt through street photography, painting, collage, embroidery, and video art. |
| Sabah al-Din Abu Qaws, also known as Sabah Fakhri, was a renowned Syrian tenor singer from Aleppo. |
| Sabah Randhawa - Sabah U. Randhawa is a Pakistani American engineer and the 14th president of Western Washington University, known for his contributions to academia and engineering. |
