Total births
18
Girls' name · since 1956
Sarene
Sarene has 18 recorded births since 1956 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1981 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 18
- total births
- 1956–2004
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
Sarene sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 18 recorded since 1956.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sarene has been recorded 18 times among girls since 1956, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1956 to 2004.
- 18 total births
- 1956–2004 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
18 girls have been named Sarene since 1956, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2004.
- 18
- total births
- 1956–2004
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Sarene was born in this single decade.
1981
Single peak year
7 babies were named Sarene in 1981 - its busiest year on record.
Sarene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sarene's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1981 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sarene at a glance
Last recorded 2004Peak year
1981
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1956
Sarene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–2004
- Peak year (1981)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Sarene by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Sarene's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Sarene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 7 births (39% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sarene? ▼
Sarene has been given to 18 babies in the U.S. since 1956, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2004. 7 babies were born in 1981, its single highest year.
When was Sarene most popular? ▼
Sarene was most popular in the 1980s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
How long has the name Sarene been used? ▼
Records for Sarene go back to 1956, giving 49 years of history through 2004.
What names are similar to Sarene? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sarah, Sara, Sarai, Sarina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Sarene's data
- Sarene's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Sarene
Nearby Names Like Sarene
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sarene
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Sarai Girl
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Sarina Girl
#1781 9,624 births
Sariah Girl
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Compare Sarene side by side: Sarene vs Sarah Sarene vs Sara Sarene vs Sarai
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1956–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sarene: Baby Name Since 1956 - 18 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sarene. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Sarene draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.