The first name Sahra
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 3 girls were named Sahra, making it the 5,927th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2006, with 27 births (#1,031).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Sahra with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Sahra at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 15 girls born in the United States were named Sahra, the 7,437th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2007, when 35 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- How popular is the name Sahra?
- In 2025, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Sahra, ranking 5,927th. Its peak was 2006, with 27 births.
- Is Sahra a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 874 US babies named Sahra since 1880 were girls.
- When was Sahra most popular?
- 2007 in the United States, when 35 babies were named Sahra, its highest rank at 4,363rd.
- What name is Sahra a form of?
- Sahra is a form of Sarah.