Sheba Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Sheba is listed in our database as a girl name of Biblical origin. Its recorded meaning is “Captivity; repose; oath”.
Sheba Name at a Glance
| Name | Sheba |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Captivity; repose; oath |
| Origin | Biblical |
| Gender | Girl |
What Does the Name Sheba Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Sheba means “Captivity; repose; oath”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Sheba Name Origin
Our database records Sheba under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Sheba a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Sheba is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Sheba
When considering Sheba for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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