Sabbath: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Day of rest
Origin
Hebrew
Pronunciation
SAB-uth

Sabbath is a Hebrew name meaning “Day of rest”. It appears in our list of 200+ Southern Gothic Baby Names With Dark Charm and Romance.

Meaning & Origin of Sabbath

Meaning: Day of rest.

Origin: Hebrew.

How to Pronounce Sabbath

SAB-uthIPA /ˈsæbəθ/

Popularity of Sabbath

Sabbath doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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