Sabrah

Sabrah is a feminine name with rich biblical and Hebrew origins. It derives from the Hebrew word meaning "prickly pear cactus" and has been used to describe someone born in Israel (Sabra). The name carries connotations of resilience and strength, as the sabra plant survives in harsh desert conditions yet bears sweet fruit—symbolizing a tough exterior with inner sweetness. The distinctive spelling with the final 'h' adds a traditional Hebrew touch to the name. While never widely common in English-speaking countries, Sabrah has maintained a steady presence among those seeking names with meaningful cultural connections. The name possesses a certain exotic quality while remaining pronounceable for English speakers. Sabrah appeals particularly to parents interested in names with both spiritual significance and symbolic meaning related to inner strength and adaptability.

Pronounced SAH-bruh.

As of October 2026, Sabrah ranked #15092 in US births in 2008 SSA, peaked at #13083 in 1993.