Countries
63
Sara Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity
Sara is a popular girl name in 63 countries. Explore pronunciation, meanings, origins, and where this name appears most often.
Name Overview
Sara is mostly used as a girl name in this dataset. Its best observed rank is #1, with an average rank of 5 across 63 ranked entries.
Sara is associated with origins such as Hebrew and meanings such as princess.
Sara appears across 63 countries, especially in Africa, Asia, and Europe, including Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Algeria.
Common forms and related variants include Sára and Sarah.
Pronunciation references include SAH-rah, SAR-uh, IPA ˈsaːra, and IPA ˈsara.
Best rank
#1
Used as
girl
Main origins
Hebrew
Origins: Hebrew
Common meanings: A universal variant of 'Sarah,' meaning 'princess' or 'noble woman.' It is a short, elegant, and timeless name across many cultures.
Pronunciation samples: SAH-rah, SAR-uh | IPA: ˈsaːra, ˈsara, sǎːra
Variants and aliases: Sára, Sarah
Regional Usage Summary
Africa
Asia
Europe
Central America