Sarah

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: German

Meaning

Sarah is a common feminine given name of Hebrew origin. It derives its popularity from the biblical matriarch Sarah, the wife of Abraham and a major figure in the Abrahamic religions.

From Wikipedia

Sarah first appears in the data in 1948 and has been recorded in 64 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2014 with 486 babies (rank #19 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Sarah

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Sarah yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

10,897
Total babies (all years)
64
Years in the data
486
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19481#151
19511#255
19533#919
19543#931
19552#1,066
19562#1,069
19572#1,083
19582#1,111
19595#869
19606#834
19616#845
19626#851
19638#770
19646#880
19656#873
196612#672
19678#809
196810#740
19699#796
197017#605
197123#503
197218#558
197326#423
197431#380
197533#355
197644#286
197753#257
197886#189
1979108#144
1980112#155
1981148#116
1982156#113
1983145#120
1984177#103
1985166#113
1986170#108
1987178#104
1988196#95
1989188#100
1990207#90
1991218#86
1992287#52
1993272#63
1994264#63
1995271#59
1996305#50
1997337#45
1998290#51
1999271#52
2000362#40
2001335#46
2002425#33
2003404#37
2004332#46
2005365#39
2006396#30
2007367#33
2008354#37
2009421#25
2010417#24
2011462#20
2012467#17
2013409#23
2014486#19