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Sabriya

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Pronounced sab-REE-yuh /sæbˈriː.jə/Medium

Meaning: Arabic Sabriyya, the feminine of Sabri, from sabr ('patience; steadfastness'): 'patient one; one who endures'. Patience is a praised virtue in Islam, which we note respectfully.Medium

In 30 seconds: Sabriya means 'patient one' in Arabic (said 'sab-REE-yuh') — built from sabr, patience, a virtue held in high honor.
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningArabic Sabriyya, the feminine of Sabri, from sabr ('patience; steadfastness'): 'patient one; one who endures'. Patience is a praised virtue in Islam, which we note respectfully.
U.S. rank (2024)#14906 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1978
Total births (all-time)≈ 383

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 197819732024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Sabriya (Arabic Sabriyya) is the feminine form of Sabri, from sabr, 'patience; steadfastness' — so 'the patient one'. Patient endurance is one of the most praised qualities in Islamic tradition, and the name carries that meaning openly, which we note respectfully. It travels widely across the Arab world (said 'sab-REE-yuh').

In the U.S. it appears only rarely for girls. Rare, flowing, and virtue-rooted.

Did you know? Sabriya is the feminine of Sabri, both grown from the Arabic root sabr — patience, the steady kind that outlasts trouble. It's a virtue name, which we note respectfully (said 'sab-REE-yuh').
Overall data confidence 55%
References — Sabriya — Arabic Sabriyya, feminine of Sabri, from sabr 'patience'

Variations

SabriyyaSabryaSabreya

Nicknames

SabiRiya

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Sabriya mean?

Sabriya is Arabic for 'patient; enduring' — the feminine of Sabri, from sabr, 'patience'.

How do you pronounce Sabriya?

It's said sab-REE-yuh /sæbˈriː.jə/ — three beats, stress on the middle.

Is Sabriya a boy or girl name?

Sabriya is a girl's name; Sabri is the matching boys' form.

How popular is Sabriya?

Sabriya is a rare name for girls in the U.S.

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