How Many People Are Named Sarah?
Curious about how common the name Sarah 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 1,099,063 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Sarah.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 300 people has this name.
This classification places Sarah in the Common 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 Sarah
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Common
Probability: 1 in 300 people
Total Count
1,099,063
Top 1%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Male
Age Information
Average Age: 51
- Young (<30) 245,424
- Adult (30–60) 575,824
- Old (>60) 277,815
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 40.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alaska 2,609
- Alabama 24,111
- Arkansas 11,713
- Arizona 12,855
- California 90,749
- Colorado 14,486
- Connecticut 14,296
- DC 4,400
- Delaware 3,056
- Florida 38,470
- Georgia 35,710
- Hawaii 2,830
- Iowa 13,030
- Idaho 4,356
- Illinois 44,286
- Indiana 26,137
- Kansas 10,605
- Kentucky 21,083
- Louisiana 16,161
- Massachusetts 28,357
- Maryland 18,397
- Maine 5,767
- Michigan 39,579
- Minnesota 20,765
- Missouri 24,416
- Mississippi 15,370
- Montana 3,165
- North Carolina 38,550
- North Dakota 3,014
- Nebraska 7,188
- New Hampshire 5,709
- New Jersey 24,353
- New Mexico 5,329
- Nevada 3,647
- New York 67,121
- Ohio 49,654
- Oklahoma 12,880
- Oregon 11,881
- Pennsylvania 51,170
- Rhode Island 4,072
- South Carolina 22,426
- South Dakota 3,078
- Tennessee 25,987
- Texas 67,168
- Utah 9,266
- Virginia 31,561
- Vermont 2,805
- Washington 19,239
- Wisconsin 21,928
- West Virginia 10,155
- Wyoming 1,749
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Sarah?
Approximately 1,099,063 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Sarah, based on statistical analysis.
Is Sarah a rare name?
Sarah is considered Common 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.