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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Saara — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Saanya|Saarah
HebrewGirl↓ Fading

Saara

SAR-uh · 2 syllables

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Girl
#14901
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#14901
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 3
Peak rank
#7887 in 2020
5yr change
-5413 ranks
Birth frequency
1.7 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #14901 · Falling since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Hebrew girl names
Saara

Popularity score: 3  ·  SSA Rank: #14901

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
40
Higher than 40% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Fading
-5413 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
32 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Saara scores lower overall — the popularity trend is fading.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
32
Uniqueness20% of score
55
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
Hebrew OriginClassicPrincessGirl2-syllableScandinavian VariantTimelessInternational
Character
princess-like bearing
People with this name

Qualities shared by notable Saaras

ambitiouspragmaticunconventionalresilientintelligent
STRONG
High confidence

Saara is a Hebrew girl name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #14901 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Fading · -5413 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#14901 · very rare
Saara at a Glance
Meaning:From Hebrew Sara, meaning 'princess.' Saara is a Finnish and Scandinavian variant spelling of the classic name.
Language root:Hebrew · Semitic
Peak rank:#7887 in 2020
5yr change:-5413 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
SaraSarahSarkaSearaZaraTara
Similar Style
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Works well with
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Saara · Overview
Summary

Saara is a Hebrew girl name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #14901 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Classic · Regal character
Saara carries a warm, gentle quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 5413 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
saara.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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