Promise or daughter of an oath
Derived from the Hebrew word 'shaba', meaning oath. It is most famously associated with the biblical Queen of Sheba, a monarch of ancient Ethiopia or Yemen who visited King Solomon. The name carries connotations of wealth, wisdom, and ancient majesty.
Less common today
Sheba isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,550 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Ancient monarch who visited King Solomon
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