How Popular (or Rare) was Sara in 2000?

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#6,233
2000 Rank
11
2000 Births
#3,837
Best Rank (2004)
24
Peak Year (2004)
150
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 178,539
Rarity Factor (2000)
Popularity Position
Bottom 49%
Among US boys' names in 2000
Rare Β· 1 in 178,539 births

πŸ“Š The Sara Story

Sara is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #6233 in 2000 with 11 recorded births. This places Sara in the bottom 49% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 24 births ranking #3837. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 178,539 boys born was named Sara. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

πŸ“… Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Hebrew  |  Meaning: princess

Sara is a streamlined form of Sarah and shares the meaning 'princess'. It feels classic, simple, and internationally familiar.

Used across many languages and cultures, Sara often functions as the more pared-back visual form of Sarah. Its broad reach has helped it remain easy and timeless.

Did you know?Sara and Sarah share the same biblical root but carry slightly different style signals in modern use.
Similar namesSarah, Sarai, Sadie, Sabrina, Safa

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