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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. Rosie96%
  2. Goldie95%
  3. Dixie95%
  4. Bennie95%
  5. Lizzie93%
  6. May92%
  7. Archie92%
  8. Reuben89%
  9. Cleo88%
  10. Junior86%

Bottom 10

  1. Elbert42%
  2. Willard42%
  3. Conrad42%
  4. Beulah42%
  5. Hugh42%
  6. Ramona42%
  7. Bernadine42%
  8. Ruthie42%
  9. Inez42%
  10. Johnie42%

Love potential for Sable

Bottom 10

  1. Delbert42%
  2. Alton43%
  3. Conrad45%
  4. Eldon46%
  5. Leola47%
  6. Johnie47%
  7. Willard47%
  8. Otto48%
  9. Dick50%
  10. Luther50%

Professional potential for Sable

Top 10

  1. Johnie87%
  2. Eunice86%
  3. Addie85%
  4. Willard85%
  5. Cecelia84%
  6. Hugh84%
  7. Alta83%
  8. Burton83%
  9. Ollie82%
  10. Earnest81%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Luther43%
  3. Fay45%
  4. Virgil48%
  5. Buddy51%
  6. Estella52%
  7. Ila52%
  8. Lizzie53%
  9. Rhoda53%
  10. Cleo55%

Crush potential for Sable

Top 10

  1. Rosie96%
  2. Junior96%
  3. Bennie96%
  4. Goldie96%
  5. Lizzie96%
  6. Cleo96%
  7. Dixie96%
  8. Archie96%
  9. Lola96%
  10. Winnie95%

Bottom 10

  1. Bernadine42%
  2. Geneva42%
  3. Ruthie42%
  4. Beulah42%
  5. Willard42%
  6. Johnie42%
  7. Inez42%
  8. Conrad42%
  9. Hugh42%
  10. Alberta42%
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