Sahra vs Sahara

Side-by-side comparison of Sahra and Sahara — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Sahra

Girl name · Rank #7676

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Name B

Sahara

Girl name · Rank #1637

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Metric Sahra Sahara
Current Rank #7676 #1637
Total Births (all years) 859 4,629
Peak Year 2007 2006
Peak Year Births 35 248
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1974 1964

Births by Decade

Decade Sahra Sahara
1960ss — 5
1970ss 33 93
1980ss 134 238
1990ss 171 744
2000ss 263 1,545
2010ss 180 1,346
2020ss 78 658

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sahra Sahara
2014 20 111
2015 19 121
2016 20 103
2017 10 127
2018 20 121
2019 14 142
2020 14 143
2021 17 133
2022 23 133
2023 10 123
2024 14 126

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1974–2024.

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