Saran vs Sarai

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

Name A

Saran

Girl name · Rank #9035

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Name B

Sarai

Girl name · Rank #444

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Metric Saran Sarai
Current Rank #9035 #444
Total Births (all years) 643 22,181
Peak Year 1986 2007
Peak Year Births 20 818
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1951 1953

Births by Decade

Decade Saran Sarai
1950ss 13 19
1960ss 6 115
1970ss 111 362
1980ss 156 1,199
1990ss 111 3,243
2000ss 105 6,516
2010ss 87 7,207
2020ss 54 3,520

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Saran Sarai
2014 6 714
2015 — 722
2016 9 645
2017 8 720
2018 10 755
2019 7 728
2020 8 650
2021 9 685
2022 8 737
2023 18 749
2024 11 699

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, 1951–2024.

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