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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. Alvin96%
  2. Melvin88%
  3. Calvin86%
  4. Lewis86%
  5. Arthur85%
  6. Marvin81%
  7. Sam80%
  8. Billy79%
  9. Lloyd78%
  10. Fred75%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Gilbert42%
  3. Francis42%
  4. Roland42%
  5. Arnold42%
  6. Bobby42%
  7. Ray42%
  8. Henry42%
  9. Joe42%
  10. Harry42%

Love potential for Sable

Top 10

  1. Arthur87%
  2. Leon84%
  3. Alvin83%
  4. Maurice81%
  5. Calvin79%
  6. Melvin79%
  7. George78%
  8. Clarence76%
  9. Sam75%
  10. Eugene74%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold42%
  2. Herbert42%
  3. Clyde42%
  4. Harold44%
  5. Roland45%
  6. Francis46%
  7. Earl46%
  8. Harvey47%
  9. Jack47%
  10. Howard48%

Professional potential for Sable

Top 10

  1. Chester90%
  2. Jack87%
  3. Frank86%
  4. Herman84%
  5. Henry82%
  6. Harry82%
  7. Herbert81%
  8. Ernest81%
  9. Bobby80%
  10. Bernard80%

Bottom 10

  1. Donald48%
  2. Calvin49%
  3. Marvin53%
  4. Franklin56%
  5. Warren56%
  6. Clyde56%
  7. Alvin57%
  8. Arthur59%
  9. Leonard60%
  10. Ralph62%

Crush potential for Sable

Top 10

  1. Alvin96%
  2. Marvin96%
  3. Calvin96%
  4. Melvin95%
  5. Arthur93%
  6. Lewis87%
  7. Sam85%
  8. Lloyd84%
  9. Billy83%
  10. Ralph81%

Bottom 10

  1. Roland42%
  2. Vernon42%
  3. Herbert42%
  4. Henry42%
  5. Clyde42%
  6. Joe42%
  7. Harold42%
  8. Albert42%
  9. Jack42%
  10. Ray42%
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