Sahra
Sahra was the #7,133 girls' name in the US in 2025 (15 babies), and #5,927 in England & Wales.
Sahra as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,133 (15) | #5,927 (3) | — |
| 2024 | #7,594 (14) | #3,016 (8) | #2,685 (7) |
| 2023 | #9,616 (10) | #3,599 (6) | #1,774 (12) |
| 2022 | #5,465 (23) | #2,488 (10) | #3,228 (5) |
| 2021 | #6,691 (17) | #2,341 (11) | — |
| 2020 | #7,559 (14) | #3,899 (5) | — |
| 2019 | #7,716 (14) | #2,643 (9) | — |
| 2018 | #6,010 (20) | #3,985 (5) | #2,892 (6) |
| 2017 | #9,943 (10) | #2,706 (9) | #2,179 (9) |
| 2016 | #6,186 (20) | #2,367 (11) | #2,383 (8) |
| 2015 | #6,452 (19) | #2,328 (11) | #2,891 (6) |
| 2014 | #6,207 (20) | #2,314 (11) | — |
| 2013 | #5,834 (22) | #2,887 (8) | #2,888 (6) |
| 2012 | #8,632 (13) | #1,428 (22) | #2,921 (6) |
| 2011 | #8,196 (14) | #2,636 (9) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2007 at #4,299.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1974.
How common is it?
about 1 in 110,000 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
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 110,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 83,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Sahra is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 130,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 69,000 to 1 in 250,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sahra | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Sahra | England & Wales | Girls | #5,927 | 3 |
| Sahra | US | Girls | #7,133 | 15 |