Sapphire or precious gem
Derived from the Greek word 'sappheiros', it refers to the deep blue gemstone. It is a variant of the biblical name Sapphira, though the modern spelling is often associated with literary fantasy.
Less common today
Saphira isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,543 in 2017.
The loyal blue dragon bonded to Eragon · Eragon (Inheritance Cycle)
A woman in the New Testament Book of Acts
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
