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Sabin

[ˈsabin]

Sabin is a rare masculine name of classical antiquity with a crisp, distinctive sound. It derives from the Latin cognomen Sabinus, referring to the ancient Sabines of central Italy. The name is also recognized in Christian tradition, having been borne by several saints.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Sabin
Czech:
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Hungarian:
Polish:
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German:
Spanish:
French:
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Opposite gender version:
Girl's name: SabineGirl's name: Sabina

Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A name of Latin origin designating a member of the ancient Italic Sabine tribe.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Meno pochádza z latinského prímena Sabinus, ktoré znamenalo „sabínsky“ alebo „Sabín“ a označovalo príslušníka starovekého italického kmeňa Sabínov, prípadne človeka pochádzajúceho z ich územia v strednej Itálii.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Sabin is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Degree of global adaptability100 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

SABIN

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
World languages:

10 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
11 December
Croatian Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:[ˈsabin]

Standard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 2
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Sabin
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Sabina
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Sabinovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Sabina
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Sabin!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Sabinovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Sabinom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
SabinkoSabkoSabo
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Sabin
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Sabin! Sabinko! Sabo!

Notable figures named Sabin

10

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Person type
Sabin Carr
US
1904 – 1983Historical Figure

American pole vaulter (1904-1983)

Sabin Merino
ES
born 1992Notable Figure

Spanish association football player

Sabin Berthelot
FR
1794 – 1880Historical Figure

French naturalist and ethnologist (1794–1880)

Sabin Tambrea
DE
born 1984Notable Figure

German-Romanian actor

Sabin Bălaşa
RO
1932 – 2008Historical Figure

Romanian artist (1932-2008)

Sabin Manuilă
RO
1894 – 1964Historical Figure

Romanian sociologist and demographer

Sabin Strătilă
RO
born 1995Notable Figure

Romanian rugby union player

Sabin López de Guereño
ES
born 1941Notable Figure

Basque musician

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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Sabin Smith

2 + 1 = 3 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:S.S.without dots:SS

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Zasiahnuté regióny / jazyky:DE
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