Sarita vs Sara

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

Name A

Sarita

Girl name · Rank #5433

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Name B

Sara

Girl name · Rank #187

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Metric Sarita Sara
Current Rank #5433 #187
Total Births (all years) 5,027 434,598
Peak Year 1965 1981
Peak Year Births 166 11,358
Peak Decade 1960ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1910 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sarita Sara
1880ss — 2,127
1890ss — 3,119
1900ss — 4,210
1910ss 50 15,409
1920ss 80 21,101
1930ss 143 18,261
1940ss 218 20,275
1950ss 646 20,491
1960ss 1,019 23,045
1970ss 784 56,960
1980ss 931 104,681
1990ss 494 72,170
2000ss 341 44,050
2010ss 215 20,723
2020ss 106 7,976

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sarita Sara
2014 20 1,971
2015 19 1,981
2016 16 2,040
2017 21 1,886
2018 15 1,717
2019 23 1,746
2020 24 1,576
2021 22 1,517
2022 22 1,679
2023 15 1,599
2024 23 1,605

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, 1910–2024.

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