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Sarayu and Sarah side by side: Sarayu peaked in 2009 and Sarah in 1982; in 2025 they were given to 21 and 2,710 babies.

Sarayu and Sarah, year by year

Babies given each name per year
Sarayu and Sarah births by year10k20k30k18801900192019401960198020002025SarahSarayu
Sarayu and Sarah births by year10k20k30k18801900192019401960198020002025SarahSarayu
Sarayu and Sarah births by year10k20k30k1880190519301955198020052025SarahSarayu
Sarayu and Sarah births by year10k20k30k1880193019802025SarahSarayu

Girls and boys together; Sarayu solid, Sarah dashed.

Sarayu and Sarah compared
SarayuSarah
Births 2025212,710
Rank 2025#5,877 among girls’ names#90 among girls’ names
Recorded since 18806791,101,838
Peak year20091982
Girls100%99.7%
Alive, estimated674886,000
Median age1238

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

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