How Many People Are Named Sari?

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

Sari
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Sari means 'thread' in Sanskrit and it's very rare, with only 1 in 109,890 Americans having this name. That's just 3,003 people alive today in the US. The name peaked in popularity in 2007 with 66 births.

~1,052
Living in US
1 in 315,066
Americans
2007
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Thread
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 2
Personality Traits
Creative Sensitive Intuitive
2
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 2 are known for their diplomatic nature and ability to mediate conflicts.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

21,992
Worldwide Bearers
#3,127
Global Rank
🇸🇾 Syria
2,081
🇸🇪 Sweden
1,734
🇹🇷 Turkey
1,412
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
1,399
🇲🇾 Malaysia
1,294
🇯🇴 Jordan
1,192
🇵🇰 Pakistan
1,163
🇱🇧 Lebanon
1,007
🇵🇸 Palestine
812
🇶🇦 Qatar
787

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
39 (1%)
♀ Female
2,964 (99%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 48
910
Would be under 30 (27%)
1,356
Would be 30–60 (40%)
1,134
Would be over 60 (33%)

All 3,400 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: 2007

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
94
Classic Feel
33
Modern Appeal
77
International
5

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

📜 Sari Through the Generations

Sari has seen a steady decline since its peak in 2007, reflecting its status as a modern, newer-generation name. With an estimated 3,003 people named Sari living in the US today, the age distribution shows a fairly even spread: 27% under 30, 40% aged 30-60, and 33% over 60. This indicates that while Sari is still used, it's becoming less common among younger parents.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 745
California 160
Illinois 136
New Jersey 43
Florida 31
Ohio 17
Texas 13
Pennsylvania 12
Wisconsin 8
Connecticut 5

✨ Similar Names to Sari

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Sari's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Sari

How Many People Have the Name Sari?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,052 people in the United States currently share the name Sari. That works out to roughly 1 in every 315,066 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Sari a Common or Rare Name?

Sari 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 Sari Mean?

Sari means "thread" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 2.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Sari in SSA data, approximately 1% are male and 99% are female.

When Was Sari Most Popular?

The name Sari reached peak popularity in 2007, with 66 babies registered that year. Current trend: 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 Sari?

Approximately 1,052 people named Sari live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,052. That works out to roughly 1 in 315,066 Americans.

Is Sari a rare name?

Sari is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 315,066 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sari mean?

Sari means "thread" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Sari more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 1% of people named Sari are male and 99% are female.

When was Sari most popular?

Sari peaked in 2007 with 66 births that year. Current trend: 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 US1,052
All-Time Births1,052
1 in X1 in 315,066
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age48
Peak Year2007
World Rank#3,127
Male %1%
Female %99%

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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.