To rest; or a prickly pear cactus
In Hebrew, the name is derived from 'tsabar', referring to the prickly pear cactus which is tough on the outside but sweet on the inside. It is also used to describe a native-born Israeli. Additionally, it has roots in Arabic meaning 'patient' or 'steadfast'.
Less common today
Sabra isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,656 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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