How Many People Are Named Sara?
Curious about how common the name Sara is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 435,846 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Sara.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 757 people has this name.
This classification places Sara in the Uncommon category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Sara
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Uncommon
Probability: 1 in 757 people
Total Count
435,846
Top 10%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Female
Age Information
Average Age: 51
- Young (<30) 90,684
- Adult (30–60) 226,324
- Old (>60) 118,838
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 50.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alaska 723
- Alabama 10,131
- Arkansas 3,694
- Arizona 5,275
- California 39,459
- Colorado 5,543
- Connecticut 4,994
- DC 1,612
- Delaware 1,146
- Florida 14,658
- Georgia 16,967
- Hawaii 867
- Iowa 7,538
- Idaho 1,873
- Illinois 18,699
- Indiana 10,817
- Kansas 4,743
- Kentucky 7,086
- Louisiana 4,301
- Massachusetts 8,900
- Maryland 6,278
- Maine 1,686
- Michigan 16,387
- Minnesota 10,578
- Missouri 9,039
- Mississippi 4,785
- Montana 1,272
- North Carolina 11,453
- North Dakota 1,545
- Nebraska 3,678
- New Hampshire 1,580
- New Jersey 11,821
- New Mexico 2,078
- Nevada 1,572
- New York 29,826
- Ohio 19,844
- Oklahoma 4,781
- Oregon 4,907
- Pennsylvania 25,420
- Rhode Island 1,214
- South Carolina 9,012
- South Dakota 1,557
- Tennessee 9,737
- Texas 27,665
- Utah 3,446
- Virginia 9,030
- Vermont 928
- Washington 7,435
- Wisconsin 11,517
- West Virginia 3,861
- Wyoming 685
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Sara?
Approximately 435,846 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Sara, based on statistical analysis.
Is Sara a rare name?
Sara is considered Uncommon when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.