The name Sabin is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "from the Sabines".

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Listed in the Quran as one of the "People of the Book," this male equivalent of Sabina is undiscovered and ripe for the adventurous baby namer. There was also an 8th-century Bulgarian Khan with the name, and it’s still occasionally used in Bulgaria today. Albert Bruce Sabin is the Polish-American scientist credited for the oral polio vaccine

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The name Sabin peaked for boys at #2316 in 1976. Sabin is occasionally used for girls in 1999.

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Sabin is a feminine name with rich historical roots derived from the Latin 'Sabinus,' referring to the ancient Sabine people of Italy. While traditionally used as a masculine name in many European cultures, particularly in Romania and France, its use as a feminine name offers a distinctive gender-crossing option. Sabin carries an elegant simplicity with its two-syllable structure and soft ending. The name projects strength and sophistication with historical depth. Though uncommon for girls in English-speaking countries, it has seen modest usage as parents increasingly embrace names with classical origins and gender flexibility. Sabin offers a rare combination of brevity, historical significance, and a subtle feminine quality.

The name Sabin peaked for girls at #14062 in 1999. Sabin is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

Year	US rank	Births	Per million
2014	#4,832	20	10.4
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