NAME PROFILE
Sara
Sara is a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'princess.' It carries connotations of elegance, grace, and strength. A Sara often embodies kindness and leadership, inspiring those around her with compassion and a nurturing spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 437,441 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1981 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 21%TX — 20%MO — 20%KY — 20%NY — 20%
Notable People
Sara Bareilles (Singer-songwriter, *Love Song*) · Sara Jessica Parker (Actress, *Sex and the City*) · Sara Paxton (Actress, *The Last House on the Left*) · Sara Gilbert (Actress, *Roseanne*) · Sara Blakely (Entrepreneur, founder of Spanx)
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