Sarai vs Sarah
Side-by-side comparison of Sarai and Sarah - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Sarai | Sarah |
| Current Rank | #444 | #93 |
| Total Births (all years) | 22,919 | 1,098,498 |
| Peak Year | 2007 | 1982 |
| Peak Year Births | 818 | 28,483 |
| Peak Decade | 2010ss | 1980ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1953 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Sarai | Sarah |
| 1880ss | - | 14,715 |
| 1890ss | - | 17,154 |
| 1900ss | - | 17,342 |
| 1910ss | - | 38,120 |
| 1920ss | - | 46,769 |
| 1930ss | - | 36,513 |
| 1940ss | - | 39,977 |
| 1950ss | 19 | 39,966 |
| 1960ss | 115 | 43,913 |
| 1970ss | 362 | 118,823 |
| 1980ss | 1,199 | 272,637 |
| 1990ss | 3,243 | 224,423 |
| 2000ss | 6,516 | 124,545 |
| 2010ss | 7,209 | 46,657 |
| 2020ss | 4,256 | 16,944 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Sarai | Sarah |
| 2014 | 714 | 4,717 |
| 2015 | 722 | 4,535 |
| 2016 | 645 | 4,429 |
| 2017 | 720 | 4,036 |
| 2018 | 756 | 3,781 |
| 2019 | 728 | 3,325 |
| 2020 | 650 | 3,070 |
| 2021 | 685 | 2,865 |
| 2022 | 737 | 2,809 |
| 2023 | 749 | 2,771 |
| 2024 | 702 | 2,719 |
| 2025 | 733 | 2,710 |