Sabena is an uncommon feminine given name of Arabic origin, meaning "clear". It is derived from the Arabic word 'sabih', which translates to "pure" or "clear", often used to describe something that is innocent and sincere. The name Sabena has gained popularity in various cultures around the world due to its unique sound and meaningful significance.
The name Sabena experienced two periods of popularity with peaks in the late 60s to early 70s and again in the mid-90s.