How Many People Are Named Saralee?

Complete statistics for the name Saralee: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Saralee
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Saralee is a very rare female name, with only 449 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 734,519 Americans. The majority of those named Saralee are over 60, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school name.

~449
Living in US
1 in 734,519
Americans
1941
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Sara
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Gentle Reflective Reserved
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,774
Worldwide Bearers
#181,645
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
908
🇹🇭 Thailand
742
🇵🇭 Philippines
28
🇱🇨 Saint Lucia
18
🇬🇧 England
17
🇨🇦 Canada
7
🇿🇦 South Africa
7
🇨🇳 China
7
🇧🇷 Brazil
5
🇲🇽 Mexico
4

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
449 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 72
70
Would be under 30 (9%)
102
Would be 30–60 (14%)
577
Would be over 60 (77%)

All 749 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1941

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
84
Classic Feel
71
Modern Appeal
29
International
88

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Saralee Through the Generations

Saralee peaked in popularity in 1941 with 28 births, but since then, its usage has been slowly declining. Today, most people named Saralee are over 60, with 77% falling into this age group. This skew towards older generations means that Saralee is predominantly associated with a bygone era, capturing a slice of history that's becoming increasingly rare.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 10
Pennsylvania 6
New York 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Saralee's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Saralee

How Many People Have the Name Saralee?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 449 people in the United States currently share the name Saralee. That works out to roughly 1 in every 734,519 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Saralee a Common or Rare Name?

Saralee is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Saralee Mean?

Saralee means "creative variant of Sara" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Saralee in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Saralee Most Popular?

The name Saralee reached peak popularity in 1941, with 28 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Saralee?

Approximately 449 people named Saralee live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 749. That works out to roughly 1 in 734,519 Americans.

Is Saralee a rare name?

Saralee is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 734,519 Americans has this name.

What does the name Saralee mean?

Saralee means "creative variant of Sara" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Saralee more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Saralee are male and 100% are female.

When was Saralee most popular?

Saralee peaked in 1941 with 28 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US449
All-Time Births749
1 in X1 in 734,519
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age72
Peak Year1941
World Rank#181,645
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.