Sarah

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
Princess; Lady
Scripts(How to write)
שָׂרָה
שָׂרָה(Hebrew)
سارة(Arabic)
Pronunciation
SA-RA(French)
SA-ra(Danish, Dutch)
SA-rah(Arabic)
SAR-ə(English)
SEHR-ə(English)
Sair-uh
ZA-ra(German)
Popularity
Sarah is a popular name all over the world. In the United States, it has been consistently ranked as one of the top 100 names since 1970. It peaked in popularity in the 1980s but is still widely used. In the United Kingdom, it has also been a popular name, and as of 2021, it is ranked in the top 100 names. It is also a popular name in Australia, Canada, and many other countries.

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Sarah Name meanings & History

Princess; Lady. Sarah is primarily used as a given name for girls. However, it has also been used as a family name in some cultures. It is a name that has been used for centuries and is steeped in history and culture.

Zodiac Sign of Sarah: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Sarah:

S: Sensuality,Solidity,Success,Security,Social Standing,Status,Sex

A: Assertive,Action,Angry,Aggressive,Ambitious,Argumentative

R: Resourceful,Reason,Rational,Restless

H: Heart's Desire,Hyper,Haggle,Hope,Hobnobbing

Sarah is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

There are many famous people named Sarah, including Sarah Jessica Parker, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Sarah Paulson, and Sarah Shahi. In the Bible, Sarah was the wife of Abraham and the mother of Isaac. She is considered one of the matriarchs of the Jewish people.

2.) SARAH (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: Derived from the Hebrew sarah (princess). The name is borne in the Bible by the wife of the patriarch Abraham and mother of Isaac. Var: Sara. Pet: Sadie, Sally, Sari, Sarie. (SER-AH, SAH-RAH)


3.) Sarah (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) princess. Bible: the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac. See also Sadie,Saida,Sally,Saree,Sharai,Xara,Zara,Zarita.

Other Forms: Sarae, Saraha, Sorcha


4.) SARAH (Female)

Usage: Biblical

Meanings: Derived from the Hebrew sarah (princess). Sarah was the name of the half sister and wife of Abraham. Originally named Sarai, her name was changed to Sarah after Abraham was told of her pregnancy. Sarah was the mother of Isaac, the progenitor of the Hebrews. (GEN. 11) (SER-AH, SARAH)


5.) SARAH (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Derived from the Hebrew sarah (princess). Sarah was the name of the half sister and wife of Abraham. Originally named Sarai, her name was changed to Sarah after Abraham was told of her pregnancy. Sarah was the mother of Isaac, the progenitor of the Hebrews. Var: Sara, Sareli, Sarene, Sari, Sarina, Sarit, Sarita, Sera, Zara; Sirel, Sorale, Sorali, Sura, Surah, Tzirel, Zirel (Yiddish). Pet: Sadie, Sadye, Saretta, Sarette. (SAR-RAH, SER-RAH)


6.) Sarah (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: Princess

Other Forms: Saira, Sara, Saora


7.) SARAH (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Derived from the Hebrew sarah (princess). The name is borne in the Bible by the wife of the patriarch Abraham and mother of Isaac. Sarah, a common Jewish name, was rarely used in England before the 16th-century Reformation. Var: Sara. Pet: Sally. (SARE-UH)


8.) SARAH (Female)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: Derived from the Hebrew sarah (princess). The name is borne in the Bible by the wife of the patriarch Abraham and mother of Isaac. Sarah was also used in Ireland to Anglicize Sadhbh, Saraid, Sive, and Sorcha. (SAH-RAH)


9.) SARAH (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: Derived from the Hebrew Sarah (princess). (SAH-RAH)


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