Sheba Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Sheba is listed in our database as a girl name of Hebrew origin. Its recorded meaning is “Diminutive of Bathsheba: Oath; Voluptuous. Bathsheba was King David's wife in the Old Testament”.

Sheba Name at a Glance

Name Sheba
Meaning Diminutive of Bathsheba: Oath; Voluptuous. Bathsheba was King David's wife in the Old Testament.
Origin Hebrew
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Sheba Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Sheba means “Diminutive of Bathsheba: Oath; Voluptuous. Bathsheba was King David's wife in the Old Testament”. 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 Hebrew origin. Browse more Hebrew 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

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