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Saber

Boy

Meaning of Saber: Arabic: 'patient'

Saber is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 9666th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#9666

7 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

378

First recorded 1988 · peak 2022

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 6 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 6 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 8 babies1993: 5 babies1994: 14 babies1995: 6 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 8 babies1998: 10 babies1999: 14 babies2000: 7 babies20002001: 7 babies2002: 9 babies2003: 7 babies2004: 10 babies2005: 7 babies2006: 8 babies2007: 8 babies2008: 12 babies2009: 10 babies2010: 12 babies20102011: 8 babies2012: 16 babies2013: 12 babies2014: 11 babies2015: 8 babies2016: 12 babies2017: 5 babies2018: 24 babies2019: 12 babies2020: 19 babies20202021: 15 babies2022: 25 babies2023: 9 babies2024: 21 babies2025: 7 babies
US babies named Saber per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 25.

Gender split

81% boys · 19% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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