Sarafina vs Sarai

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

Name A

Sarafina

Girl name · Rank #6926

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Name B

Sarai

Girl name · Rank #444

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Metric Sarafina Sarai
Current Rank #6926 #444
Total Births (all years) 734 22,181
Peak Year 1993 2007
Peak Year Births 44 818
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1914 1953

Births by Decade

Decade Sarafina Sarai
1910ss 11 —
1920ss 16 —
1930ss 6 —
1950ss 5 19
1960ss — 115
1970ss — 362
1980ss 41 1,199
1990ss 219 3,243
2000ss 162 6,516
2010ss 198 7,207
2020ss 76 3,520

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sarafina Sarai
2014 18 714
2015 18 722
2016 24 645
2017 22 720
2018 27 755
2019 15 728
2020 15 650
2021 15 685
2022 12 737
2023 18 749
2024 16 699

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, 1914–2024.

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