Saara

Saara was the #7,885 girls' name in the US in 2025 (13 babies), and #1,719 in England & Wales.

Saara as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Saara as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Saara as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandCanada
2025#7,885 (13)#1,719 (17)——
2024#13,477 (6)#1,198 (28)—#3,383 (5)
2023#8,989 (11)#1,108 (30)——
2022#10,383 (9)#1,326 (24)——
2021#8,978 (11)#1,505 (20)——
2020#7,559 (14)#969 (35)——
2019#5,986 (20)#881 (41)——
2018#7,100 (16)#1,013 (35)——
2017#6,044 (20)#771 (51)——
2016#7,230 (16)#822 (46)—#3,294 (5)
2015#8,931 (12)#942 (38)—#2,363 (8)
2014#6,713 (18)#589 (70)——
2013#8,135 (14)#733 (54)#816 (3)—
2012#10,429 (10)#998 (36)——
2011#9,150 (12)#1,117 (30)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2017 at #6,044.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1973.

How common is it?

about 1 in 130,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 130,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 15,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Saara is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 160,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 86,000 to 1 in 310,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Saara by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,405ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Saara (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
SaaraCanadaGirls—too few
SaaraEngland & WalesGirls#1,71917
SaaraNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
SaaraScotlandGirls—too few
SaaraUSGirls#7,88513