Cabrina
kah-BREE-nah
Cabrina is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “Likely a modern variation of Sabrina, a name of uncertain origin, possibly linked to the Severn River (Sabrina in Latin) or the Hebrew name Tzabrina.”, and peaked in popularity in 1994.
What Cabrina Means
“Likely a modern variation of Sabrina, a name of uncertain origin, possibly linked to the Severn River (Sabrina in Latin) or the Hebrew name Tzabrina.”
The Story of Cabrina
This name carries the grace of a saint and the gentle strength of a flowing river, a blend of compassion and fortitude.
Cabrina likely emerged as a modern variation, perhaps linked to Sabrina, the Latinized name for the River Severn. It also evokes Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, an Italian immigrant who founded missions across the United States, embodying tireless dedication and care.
When you consider Cabrina for your daughter, you imagine a soul brimming with kindness and quiet determination. This name suits a child who will offer compassion freely, possessing an inner elegance and a steadfast spirit to help others.
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The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Famous Namesakes
Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini
First US citizen canonized by the Catholic Church
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#19 in 1994
Total Births
324
First Recorded
1957
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