Meaning not yet researched.
Sarahi: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 287 in 2025. Its best rank was #803 in 2005.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #803 in 2005; #917 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Sarahi in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#917 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2005, at #803.
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Sarahi: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 287 girls in 2025. Peak: #803 in 2005 · most girls in one year: 323 (2005).
In 2025, 287 US girls were named Sarahi, making it the 917th most common girls’ name of the year, up 20 places from #937 in 2024. That is 5 more than the 282 girls named Sarahi in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #803, reached in 2005. That year also had the most girls given the name: 323. For comparison, it was #912 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Sarahi in 45 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1981 with 9 babies. In all, 8,204 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 2,778 babies named Sarahi.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,524 US girls were named Sarahi; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 287. In 2025 that was about 1 in 5,600 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Sarahi ranked highest in Connecticut in 2025, at #346 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Sarah (1,101,838 babies since 1880), Sara (437,441 babies since 1880), Sarai (22,925 babies since 1880) and Zarah (2,957 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Sarahi in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 37 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 9 | #346 | — |
| California | 72 | #473 | #526 |
| Arizona | 13 | #542 | #771 |
| Maryland | 9 | #595 | — |
| Texas | 48 | #647 | #544 |
| Washington | 9 | #723 | #922 |
| New York | 19 | #851 | #814 |
| Colorado | 6 | #891 | #864 |
| Pennsylvania | 10 | #915 | — |
| New Jersey | 7 | #1,017 | #777 |
| Georgia | 9 | #1,057 | #772 |
| Illinois | 8 | #1,101 | #909 |
| Florida | 12 | #1,229 | #1,171 |
| North Carolina | 7 | #1,257 | #1,371 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 287 | #917 | — | — |
| 2024 | 282 | #937 | — | — |
| 2023 | 279 | #943 | — | — |
| 2022 | 275 | #970 | — | — |
| 2021 | 241 | #1,049 | — | — |
| 2020 | 188 | #1,223 | — | — |
| 2019 | 243 | #1,056 | — | — |
| 2018 | 248 | #1,041 | — | — |
| 2017 | 248 | #1,041 | — | — |
| 2016 | 233 | #1,104 | — | — |
| 2015 | 301 | #912 | — | — |
| 2014 | 247 | #1,055 | — | — |
| 2013 | 257 | #980 | — | — |
| 2012 | 261 | #974 | — | — |
| 2011 | 267 | #960 | — | — |
| 2010 | 295 | #898 | — | — |
| 2009 | 297 | #915 | — | — |
| 2008 | 315 | #885 | — | — |
| 2007 | 308 | #899 | — | — |
| 2006 | 317 | #848 | — | — |
| 2005 | 323 | #803 | — | — |
| 2004 | 273 | #894 | — | — |
| 2003 | 260 | #917 | — | — |
| 2002 | 261 | #877 | — | — |
| 2001 | 221 | #974 | — | — |
| 2000 | 203 | #1,038 | — | — |
| 1999 | 151 | #1,248 | — | — |
| 1998 | 168 | #1,131 | — | — |
| 1997 | 160 | #1,160 | — | — |
| 1996 | 210 | #930 | — | — |
| 1995 | 85 | #1,725 | — | — |
| 1994 | 88 | #1,703 | — | — |
| 1993 | 66 | #2,086 | — | — |
| 1992 | 66 | #2,074 | — | — |
| 1991 | 75 | #1,892 | — | — |
| 1990 | 54 | #2,338 | — | — |
| 1989 | 43 | #2,647 | — | — |
| 1988 | 32 | #3,147 | — | — |
| 1987 | 18 | #4,621 | — | — |
| 1986 | 13 | #5,690 | — | — |
| 1985 | 12 | #5,968 | — | — |
| 1984 | 14 | #5,157 | — | — |
| 1983 | 5 | #11,646 | — | — |
| 1982 | 5 | #11,895 | — | — |
| 1981 | 9 | #7,270 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).