Trend of the Popularity of Sara as a Female Baby Name in the US

Updated on December 3, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 1,605 female babies that were named Sara in the US, which was 0.10% of the total number of female babies born in the US in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Sara peaked as a female baby name in the US in 1981 with a count of 11,358 babies, which was 0.68% of the total female babies born in the US in 1981.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of female babies in the US that were named Sara, and the second chart shows the percent of female babies in the US that were named Sara.

Trend of the Number of Female Babies who were Named Sara in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Female Babies who were Named Sara in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of female babies and the percentage of female babies born in the US who were named Sara from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Sara as a Female Baby Name in the us

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Year	Number of Female Babies	Percent of Total Female Babies (%)
1980	11149	0.67
1981	11358	0.68
1982	11345	0.67
1983	10086	0.60
1984	9315	0.55
1985	10562	0.61
1986	11052	0.64
1987	10090	0.58
1988	10018	0.56
1989	9706	0.53
1990	8979	0.47
1991	8846	0.47
1992	8444	0.46
1993	7902	0.44
1994	7219	0.40
1995	6697	0.38
1996	6288	0.36
1997	6159	0.35
1998	6010	0.34
1999	5626	0.32
2000	5325	0.29
2001	5156	0.29
2002	4944	0.28
2003	4764	0.26
2004	4507	0.25
2005	4283	0.23
2006	4409	0.23
2007	4024	0.21
2008	3595	0.19
2009	3043	0.17
2010	2636	0.15
2011	2394	0.14
2012	2260	0.13
2013	2092	0.12
2014	1971	0.11
2015	1981	0.11
2016	2040	0.12
2017	1886	0.11
2018	1717	0.10
2019	1746	0.10
2020	1576	0.10
2021	1517	0.09
2022	1679	0.10
2023	1599	0.10
2024	1605	0.10