Girls' name · since 1985
Searra
Since 1985, U.S. Social Security records show 388 babies named Searra, peaking in 1997. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13,771 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 388
- born since 1985
- 1990s
- peak decade
Searra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 388 recorded since 1985.
Searra has 388 recorded births among girls since 1985, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2011.
- #13,771 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 388 born since 1985
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Searra ranks #13,771 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 388 born since 1985, peaking in the 1990s.
- #13,771 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 388
- born since 1985
- 1990s
- peak decade
Searra's 388 recorded births place it above 80.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Searra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Searra's full recorded timeline at 1999, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1985, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1997 peak of 33 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Searra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2011
- Peak year (1997)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Searra by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (195 births, 50% of the file).
1990s was Searra's strongest decade.
195 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Searra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 24
1980s
24 births
- 1990s
1990s
195 births
- 2000s
2000s
162 births
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 195 births (50% of all-time use).
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- Searra's decade-level peak was the 1990s (195 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Searra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1997)
Similar record span (~26 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1985–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Searra 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 August 2026.