Sapir: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Sapir – Meaning: sapphire (the gemstone) – Origin: Hebrew – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: sah-PEER


Sapir is a Hebrew unisex name meaning “sapphire (the gemstone)”. It appears in our list of 175+ Beautiful Hebrew Baby Girl Names.

Meaning & Origin of Sapir

Meaning: Sapphire (the gemstone).

Origin: Hebrew.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Sapir

Phonetic: sah-PEER   IPA: /saˈpiːʁ/

Popularity of Sapir

Sapir 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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