Sarai vs Sara
Side-by-side comparison of Sarai and Sara - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Sarai | Sara |
| Current Rank | #444 | #187 |
| Total Births (all years) | 22,919 | 436,193 |
| Peak Year | 2007 | 1981 |
| Peak Year Births | 818 | 11,359 |
| Peak Decade | 2010ss | 1980ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1953 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Sarai | Sara |
| 1880ss | - | 2,127 |
| 1890ss | - | 3,119 |
| 1900ss | - | 4,210 |
| 1910ss | - | 15,409 |
| 1920ss | - | 21,101 |
| 1930ss | - | 18,261 |
| 1940ss | - | 20,275 |
| 1950ss | 19 | 20,491 |
| 1960ss | 115 | 23,044 |
| 1970ss | 362 | 56,958 |
| 1980ss | 1,199 | 104,682 |
| 1990ss | 3,243 | 72,170 |
| 2000ss | 6,516 | 44,056 |
| 2010ss | 7,209 | 20,732 |
| 2020ss | 4,256 | 9,558 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Sarai | Sara |
| 2014 | 714 | 1,972 |
| 2015 | 722 | 1,982 |
| 2016 | 645 | 2,041 |
| 2017 | 720 | 1,887 |
| 2018 | 756 | 1,718 |
| 2019 | 728 | 1,746 |
| 2020 | 650 | 1,577 |
| 2021 | 685 | 1,519 |
| 2022 | 737 | 1,680 |
| 2023 | 749 | 1,602 |
| 2024 | 702 | 1,612 |
| 2025 | 733 | 1,568 |