# Sariah (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/sariah/  
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 | 9,594 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 9,594 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 243, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

Name of a character in the Book of Mormon. Compare Sarah and Maria.

## 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 496 | 583 |
| 2012 | 438 | 649 |
| 2013 | 428 | 669 |
| 2014 | 363 | 773 |
| 2015 | 319 | 873 |
| 2016 | 326 | 864 |
| 2017 | 376 | 747 |
| 2018 | 321 | 848 |
| 2019 | 263 | 983 |
| 2020 | 325 | 843 |
| 2021 | 268 | 971 |
| 2022 | 307 | 904 |
| 2023 | 255 | 999 |
| 2024 | 255 | 1,008 |
| 2025 | 271 | 951 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 11 | 2,275 |
| 2012 | 14 | 1,991 |
| 2013 | 13 | 2,062 |
| 2014 | 15 | 1,882 |
| 2015 | 11 | 2,328 |
| 2016 | 6 | 3,609 |
| 2017 | 16 | 1,817 |
| 2018 | 15 | 1,887 |
| 2019 | 8 | 2,869 |
| 2020 | 6 | 3,447 |
| 2021 | 12 | 2,201 |
| 2022 | 5 | 3,970 |
| 2023 | 5 | 4,056 |
| 2024 | 6 | 3,695 |
| 2025 | 7 | 3,333 |

## 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.