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Sabian

Sabian is a name with multiple possible origins and meanings. It could be linked to the Sabine tribe, have Arabic roots meaning "follower of the Baptist," or be associated with the Sabian religion.

Updated: May 15, 2025
Updated: May 15, 2025
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Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Sabian is a name of uncertain origin and meaning. Some sources suggest it could be derived from the Latin word "sabianus" meaning "Sabine," referring to an ancient tribe in Italy. Others believe it has roots in Arabic and could mean "follower of the Baptist," in reference to John the Baptist. The name is also associated with the Sabian religion, an ancient monotheistic faith.

Gender: Male

Origin: Italy, Arabic-speaking countries, Historical regions associated with the Sabian religion

Syllables: 3

Pronunciation: The name Sabian is pronounced "sah-bee-uhn"

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