Sarah
Girl name · Hebrew origin
Sarah meaning
Pure, Happy, Princess, Name of the wife of Hazrat lbrahim (peace be upon him), a prophet of Allah Almighty.
Sarah at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Listed in
- Muslim baby names
- Script form
- سارهAs listed by MuslimNames.com; not independently verified
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #95 in 2024
- Meaning themes
Sarah popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #10 | 1,288 |
| 1890 | #21 | 1,786 |
| 1900 | #37 | 2,054 |
| 1910 | #40 | 2,173 |
| 1920 | #50 | 5,031 |
| 1930 | #70 | 3,920 |
| 1940 | #60 | 3,869 |
| 1950 | #88 | 4,144 |
| 1960 | #116 | 4,206 |
| 1970 | #65 | 5,614 |
| 1980 | #5 | 25,759 |
| 1990 | #6 | 25,825 |
| 1993 | #3 | 24,256 |
| 2000 | #5 | 17,715 |
| 2010 | #26 | 6,341 |
| 2020 | #86 | 3,069 |
| 2024 | #95 | 2,697 |
All 145 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #10 | 1,288 |
| 1881 | #12 | 1,226 |
| 1882 | #12 | 1,410 |
| 1883 | #12 | 1,359 |
| 1884 | #14 | 1,518 |
| 1885 | #18 | 1,424 |
| 1886 | #16 | 1,569 |
| 1887 | #20 | 1,436 |
| 1888 | #20 | 1,755 |
| 1889 | #20 | 1,730 |
| 1890 | #21 | 1,786 |
| 1891 | #24 | 1,669 |
| 1892 | #28 | 1,798 |
| 1893 | #33 | 1,632 |
| 1894 | #34 | 1,701 |
| 1895 | #33 | 1,777 |
| 1896 | #35 | 1,691 |
| 1897 | #34 | 1,713 |
| 1898 | #37 | 1,800 |
| 1899 | #38 | 1,587 |
| 1900 | #37 | 2,054 |
| 1901 | #40 | 1,514 |
| 1902 | #39 | 1,710 |
| 1903 | #41 | 1,553 |
| 1904 | #43 | 1,594 |
| 1905 | #41 | 1,762 |
| 1906 | #44 | 1,697 |
| 1907 | #48 | 1,799 |
| 1908 | #48 | 1,814 |
| 1909 | #49 | 1,845 |
| 1910 | #40 | 2,173 |
| 1911 | #42 | 2,201 |
| 1912 | #41 | 2,919 |
| 1913 | #43 | 3,178 |
| 1914 | #47 | 3,679 |
| 1915 | #51 | 4,415 |
| 1916 | #52 | 4,798 |
| 1917 | #52 | 4,766 |
| 1918 | #52 | 4,969 |
| 1919 | #46 | 5,022 |
| 1920 | #50 | 5,031 |
| 1921 | #54 | 5,024 |
| 1922 | #51 | 4,982 |
| 1923 | #54 | 4,963 |
| 1924 | #54 | 5,045 |
| 1925 | #58 | 4,685 |
| 1926 | #63 | 4,423 |
| 1927 | #61 | 4,556 |
| 1928 | #64 | 4,244 |
| 1929 | #68 | 3,815 |
| 1930 | #70 | 3,920 |
| 1931 | #71 | 3,636 |
| 1932 | #67 | 3,597 |
| 1933 | #58 | 3,621 |
| 1934 | #67 | 3,601 |
| 1935 | #61 | 3,615 |
| 1936 | #62 | 3,515 |
| 1937 | #65 | 3,589 |
| 1938 | #67 | 3,748 |
| 1939 | #68 | 3,671 |
| 1940 | #60 | 3,869 |
| 1941 | #60 | 3,983 |
| 1942 | #67 | 4,100 |
| 1943 | #71 | 3,990 |
| 1944 | #67 | 3,856 |
| 1945 | #76 | 3,593 |
| 1946 | #92 | 3,909 |
| 1947 | #93 | 4,223 |
| 1948 | #85 | 4,159 |
| 1949 | #84 | 4,295 |
| 1950 | #88 | 4,144 |
| 1951 | #91 | 4,028 |
| 1952 | #93 | 4,048 |
| 1953 | #93 | 4,085 |
| 1954 | #103 | 4,040 |
| 1955 | #108 | 3,979 |
| 1956 | #115 | 3,875 |
| 1957 | #116 | 3,986 |
| 1958 | #117 | 3,913 |
| 1959 | #119 | 3,869 |
| 1960 | #116 | 4,206 |
| 1961 | #113 | 4,205 |
| 1962 | #98 | 4,547 |
| 1963 | #94 | 4,571 |
| 1964 | #92 | 4,584 |
| 1965 | #92 | 4,061 |
| 1966 | #85 | 4,035 |
| 1967 | #83 | 4,139 |
| 1968 | #78 | 4,489 |
| 1969 | #72 | 5,079 |
| 1970 | #65 | 5,614 |
| 1971 | #58 | 5,844 |
| 1972 | #49 | 6,114 |
| 1973 | #35 | 7,214 |
| 1974 | #20 | 9,790 |
| 1975 | #17 | 11,170 |
| 1976 | #15 | 13,996 |
| 1977 | #11 | 18,096 |
| 1978 | #8 | 19,976 |
| 1979 | #6 | 21,017 |
| 1980 | #5 | 25,759 |
| 1981 | #4 | 28,174 |
| 1982 | #4 | 28,488 |
| 1983 | #5 | 27,230 |
| 1984 | #5 | 25,889 |
| 1985 | #5 | 24,878 |
| 1986 | #5 | 28,164 |
| 1987 | #5 | 27,895 |
| 1988 | #4 | 28,374 |
| 1989 | #5 | 27,796 |
| 1990 | #6 | 25,825 |
| 1991 | #6 | 25,231 |
| 1992 | #5 | 24,636 |
| 1993 | #3 | 24,256 |
| 1994 | #5 | 22,298 |
| 1995 | #5 | 21,394 |
| 1996 | #4 | 21,044 |
| 1997 | #4 | 20,716 |
| 1998 | #4 | 19,896 |
| 1999 | #4 | 19,117 |
| 2000 | #5 | 17,715 |
| 2001 | #6 | 15,927 |
| 2002 | #8 | 14,778 |
| 2003 | #11 | 13,785 |
| 2004 | #12 | 12,754 |
| 2005 | #15 | 11,552 |
| 2006 | #15 | 11,159 |
| 2007 | #18 | 10,010 |
| 2008 | #20 | 9,053 |
| 2009 | #21 | 7,791 |
| 2010 | #26 | 6,341 |
| 2011 | #39 | 5,569 |
| 2012 | #42 | 5,205 |
| 2013 | #48 | 4,715 |
| 2014 | #50 | 4,714 |
| 2015 | #57 | 4,534 |
| 2016 | #57 | 4,426 |
| 2017 | #62 | 4,033 |
| 2018 | #66 | 3,778 |
| 2019 | #81 | 3,322 |
| 2020 | #86 | 3,069 |
| 2021 | #91 | 2,862 |
| 2022 | #95 | 2,805 |
| 2023 | #91 | 2,767 |
| 2024 | #95 | 2,697 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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