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Sahra and Sarah side by side: Sahra peaked in 2007 and Sarah in 1982; in 2025 they were given to 15 and 2,710 babies.

Sahra and Sarah, year by year

Babies given each name per year
Sahra and Sarah births by year10k20k30k18801900192019401960198020002025SarahSahra
Sahra and Sarah births by year10k20k30k18801900192019401960198020002025SarahSahra
Sahra and Sarah births by year10k20k30k1880190519301955198020052025SarahSahra
Sahra and Sarah births by year10k20k30k1880193019802025SarahSahra

Girls and boys together; Sahra solid, Sarah dashed.

Sahra and Sarah compared
SahraSarah
Births 2025152,710
Rank 2025#7,435 among girls’ names#90 among girls’ names
Recorded since 18808741,101,838
Peak year20071982
Girls100%99.7%
Alive, estimated860886,000
Median age2238

Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.

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