# Sarah-Jane (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/sarah-jane/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 432 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 432 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 355, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8 | 12,808 |
| 2007 | 6 | 17,230 |
| 2008 | 5 | 19,946 |
| 2009 | 12 | 9,880 |
| 2010 | 9 | 12,095 |
| 2011 | 5 | 19,079 |
| 2012 | 13 | 9,033 |
| 2013 | 8 | 12,956 |
| 2014 | 7 | 14,314 |
| 2015 | 7 | 14,255 |
| 2016 | 6 | 15,913 |
| 2017 | 5 | 18,015 |
| 2019 | 7 | 13,580 |
| 2020 | 6 | 14,827 |
| 2023 | 5 | 17,205 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 17 | 1,502 |
| 2008 | 14 | 1,815 |
| 2009 | 9 | 2,535 |
| 2010 | 8 | 2,843 |
| 2011 | 3 | 5,785 |
| 2012 | 7 | 3,285 |
| 2013 | 6 | 3,536 |
| 2014 | 5 | 4,003 |
| 2015 | 8 | 2,945 |
| 2016 | 5 | 4,096 |
| 2017 | 3 | 5,765 |
| 2018 | 5 | 3,985 |
| 2019 | 3 | 5,591 |
| 2021 | 3 | 5,581 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4,645 |

## People named Sarah-Jane

- Sarah Jane Morris, American actress
- Sarah-Jane Potts, British actress
- Sarah Jane Morris, British singer
- Sarah-Jane Redmond, Canadian actress
- Sarah Lancashire, English actress

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.