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Sayra and Sarah side by side: Sayra peaked in 2000 and Sarah in 1982; in 2025 they were given to 16 and 2,710 babies.

Sayra and Sarah, year by year

Babies given each name per year
Sayra and Sarah births by year10k20k30k18801900192019401960198020002025SarahSayra
Sayra and Sarah births by year10k20k30k18801900192019401960198020002025SarahSayra
Sayra and Sarah births by year10k20k30k1880190519301955198020052025SarahSayra
Sayra and Sarah births by year10k20k30k1880193019802025SarahSayra

Girls and boys together; Sayra solid, Sarah dashed.

Sayra and Sarah compared
SayraSarah
Births 2025162,710
Rank 2025#7,085 among girls’ names#90 among girls’ names
Recorded since 18801,5121,101,838
Peak year20001982
Girls100%99.7%
Alive, estimated1,490886,000
Median age2338

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

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