Sarayu vs Sarah

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

Name A

Sarayu

Girl name · Rank #4728

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Name B

Sarah

Girl name · Rank #95

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Metric Sarayu Sarah
Current Rank #4728 #95
Total Births (all years) 657 1,095,724
Peak Year 2009 1982
Peak Year Births 41 28,488
Peak Decade 2010ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2000 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sarayu Sarah
1880ss — 14,715
1890ss — 17,154
1900ss — 17,342
1910ss — 38,120
1920ss — 46,768
1930ss — 36,513
1940ss — 39,977
1950ss — 39,967
1960ss — 43,916
1970ss — 118,831
1980ss — 272,647
1990ss — 224,413
2000ss 197 124,524
2010ss 334 46,637
2020ss 126 14,200

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sarayu Sarah
2014 33 4,714
2015 36 4,534
2016 31 4,426
2017 39 4,033
2018 37 3,778
2019 29 3,322
2020 31 3,069
2021 31 2,862
2022 19 2,805
2023 16 2,767
2024 29 2,697

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, 2000–2024.

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