Saba

Arabic

"morning"

Saba Origin and Meaning

Variation of Sabah

Famous People Named Saba

• Saba Qamar stage name of Sabahat Qamar Zaman, Pakistani actress
• Saba Regina Doak American soprano
• Saba Raleigh stage name of Isabel Pauline (Ellisen) Rowlands, English actress
• Saba Mahmood American anthropologist
• Saba Iassa Douglas Hamilton, Kenyan wildlife conservationist and TV presenter
• Saba Ahmed American political activist
• Saba Taj American artist and activist
• Saba Smith Lady Holland, English biographer and daughter of essayist and wit Sydney Smith (1776,1845), "in an effort to find something striking to go with Smith"
• Saba Pachulia (b. 2009) son of basketball player Zaza Pachulia
• Sabaa Tahir American novelist

The name Saba in Pop Culture

• Saba character in novel "Blood Red Road"
• Queen of Saba alternate name for the rich and ostentatious queen of Sheba who visited Solomon after hearing of his wisdom (1 Kings 10); e.g., in Psalm 72:10, in Marlowe's adaptation of the Faust legend (1590s), Shakespeare's 1613 play "Henry VIII," and in the title of a French,language opera by Charles Gounod: "La reine de Saba" (1862)
• Saba a Caribbean island