US Popularity Rank: 820

Origin: Welsh

Meaning: From the River Severn; Patience

Sabrina is a feminine name with Welsh and Arabic origins that has a timeless, magical charm. A Latinized version of the Welsh name Hafren, it can river to someone from near the River Severn, the longest river in Great Britain. According to legend, this river was named after the legendary British princess, who was drowned by her stepmother. If you've got a love for classic folklore with a macabre side, this can make for a great fit for baby. Sabrina may also come from the Arabic name Sabri, which translates to "patience," and can encourage your little one to grow this important trait in themselves. This name has been used for many iconic characters, from the classic film Sabrina to the comic-turned-sitcom Sabrina the Teenage Witch. With it's timeless tone, the name Sabrina is sure to cast a spell on you!