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Sable

Girl Name day: August 29 In French: Sabrina
Sable is a short form of Sabrina: on birth records it is written Sabrina (138,724 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Sabrina page.
Origin: Celtic / Romano-British (Latinized). Meaning: From Sabrina, the Latin name of the River Severn.
From Sabrina, the Latin name of the River Severn; British legend tells of a maiden Sabrina (Habren) who drowned in and gave her name to the river.

Name day for Sable

August 29

Why this day? Sable is a short form of Sabrina, and shares its name day.

Sable is celebrated in the United States, Brazil and Argentina on August 29; France on January 29.

The story of the name Sable

Sable is a short form of Sabrina. It keeps its origin (Celtic / Romano-British (Latinized)) and meaning — from Sabrina, the Latin name of the River Severn, and shares its name day, August 29.

On birth records, Sable is rarely written as such: the Sables are Sabrinas (138,724 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Sabrina page.

Frequently asked questions about Sable

What does Sable mean?

Sable is a short form of Sabrina, which means from Sabrina, the Latin name of the River Severn.

When is Sable's name day?

August 29, together with Sabrina: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Sable a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Sabrina.

Sable's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Sable

Top 10

  1. Lillie92%
  2. Marjorie92%
  3. Nellie92%
  4. Thelma90%
  5. Dora88%
  6. June86%
  7. Mae86%
  8. Juanita86%
  9. Shirley86%
  10. Clara85%

Bottom 10

  1. Norma42%
  2. Mildred42%
  3. Gertrude42%
  4. Agnes42%
  5. Ruth42%
  6. Myrtle42%
  7. Annie43%
  8. Anna43%
  9. Bertha45%
  10. Genevieve45%

Love potential for Sable

Bottom 10

  1. Mildred46%
  2. Ada47%
  3. Edna50%
  4. Annie51%
  5. Anna51%
  6. Jennie53%
  7. Jean53%
  8. Myrtle53%
  9. Joan53%
  10. Viola53%

Professional potential for Sable

Top 10

  1. Marian86%
  2. Norma84%
  3. Bertha84%
  4. Pearl84%
  5. Anna81%
  6. Annie81%
  7. Lorraine81%
  8. Frances81%
  9. Sylvia80%
  10. Agnes80%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada46%
  2. Maxine48%
  3. Lillie50%
  4. Mae52%
  5. Thelma53%
  6. Jennie55%
  7. Ruby55%
  8. Jean55%
  9. Joan55%
  10. Marjorie57%

Crush potential for Sable

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes42%
  2. Ruth42%
  3. Mildred42%
  4. Anna42%
  5. Bertha42%
  6. Norma42%
  7. Annie42%
  8. Gertrude42%
  9. Genevieve42%
  10. Myrtle43%
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