Sabiha
Meaning of Sabiha
The name Sabiha is a beautiful and elegant choice for a baby girl, with origins deeply rooted in Arabic and Turkish cultures. Pronounced as sah-BEE-hah, this name is often associated with meanings such as "morning" or "beautiful." It carries connotations of brightness and grace, making it a timeless option for parents seeking a name with both cultural significance and aesthetic appeal. Variations of the name include Sabeeha and Sabeehah, offering slight twists on the classic form. In the United States, Sabiha has maintained a relatively low but consistent presence in baby name rankings over the years, reflecting its unique charm without being overly common. Whether you are drawn to its melodious sound or its rich heritage, Sabiha is a name that embodies beauty and elegance across generations.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as sah-BEE-hah (/sɐbi:ˈhɑ:/)
Turkish
- Pronunced as sah-BEE-hah (/sɑbi:ˈhɑ:/)
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Notable People Named Sabiha
| Sabiha Gökçen, the world's first female fighter pilot, was a Turkish aviator who flew around 8,000 hours and participated in 32 military operations, and was adopted by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. |
| Sabiha Sertel was a pioneering Turkish journalist and publisher known for advocating women's and workers' rights and facing imprisonment and exile for her activism. |
| Rukiye Sabiha Sultan was an Ottoman princess, known as the first wife of Şehzade Ömer Faruk, son of Caliph Abdulmejid II and Şehsuvar Hanım. |
| Sabiha Sumar is a renowned Pakistani filmmaker and producer, acclaimed for her independent documentary films that explore themes of gender, religion, patriarchy, and fundamentalism in Pakistan. |
| Sabiha Nazir is a Pakistani politician who served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from June 2013 to May 2018. |
