Cabiria
“from the Latin word for 'gift'”
Latin origin · Girl name
#1789US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
What does Cabiria mean and where does it come from?
Cabiria is derived from the Latin word 'cābīria', which means 'gift'.
Cultural significance
The name is notably associated with the character Cabiria in the silent film 'Cabiria' (1914), which popularized the name.
Peak popularity
Reached #1789 in 2015 — currently #1789 in the US.
How else can you spell Cabiria?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Cabiria?
Cabiria works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Cabiria Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Cabiria Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Cabiria Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Cabiria Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Cabiria Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Cabiria Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Cabiria right now?
Holding steady — currently #1789 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Cabiria is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Cabiria?
Common
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Famous people named Cabiria
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Cabiria De Angelis
An Italian actress known for her roles in various films.
What names sound and feel like Cabiria?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Cabiria also consider these
Common questions about the name Cabiria
What does the name Cabiria mean?
Cabiria means "from the Latin word for 'gift'" — a name rooted in Latin tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Cabiria?
Cabiria is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Cabiria?
Cabiria originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Cabiria?
Cabiria pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Cabiria more of a girl or boy name?
Cabiria is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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