Sahra
- #7,133 for girls in 2025, 15 births
- Peak · girls
- 1986 · 23 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 874since 1974
Sahra over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Sahra has never cracked the top 3,000 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,133 | 15 |
| 2024 | #7,594 | 14 |
| 2023 | #9,616 | 10 |
| 2022 | #5,465 | 23 |
| 2021 | #6,691 | 17 |
| 2020 | #7,559 | 14 |
| 2019 | #7,716 | 14 |
| 2018 | #6,010 | 20 |
| 2017 | #9,943 | 10 |
| 2016 | #6,186 | 20 |
| 2015 | #6,452 | 19 |
| 2014 | #6,207 | 20 |
| 2013 | #5,834 | 22 |
| 2012 | #8,632 | 13 |
| 2011 | #8,196 | 14 |
| 2010 | #4,974 | 28 |
| 2009 | #5,891 | 23 |
| 2008 | #5,142 | 28 |
| 2007 | #4,299 | 35 |
| 2006 | #4,685 | 30 |
| 2005 | #4,267 | 32 |
| 2004 | #5,208 | 24 |
| 2003 | #5,092 | 24 |
| 2002 | #5,444 | 21 |
| 2001 | #4,834 | 24 |
| 2000 | #5,151 | 22 |
| 1999 | #4,088 | 28 |
| 1998 | #6,719 | 14 |
| 1997 | #4,819 | 21 |
| 1996 | #5,531 | 17 |
| 1995 | #5,019 | 19 |
| 1994 | #4,687 | 21 |
| 1993 | #5,955 | 15 |
| 1992 | #7,067 | 12 |
| 1991 | #5,659 | 16 |
| 1990 | #9,247 | 8 |
| 1989 | #3,893 | 25 |
| 1988 | #5,895 | 13 |
| 1987 | #5,613 | 13 |
| 1986 | #3,645 | 23 |
| 1985 | #5,077 | 14 |
| 1984 | #8,153 | 7 |
| 1983 | #6,212 | 10 |
| 1982 | #7,469 | 8 |
| 1981 | #5,254 | 13 |
| 1980 | #7,418 | 8 |
| 1979 | #6,189 | 10 |
| 1978 | #9,750 | 5 |
| 1977 | #8,444 | 6 |
| 1976 | #7,296 | 7 |
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| 1974 | #8,775 | 5 |
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First appearance
1974
The first year at least five girls were named Sahra! It came in at #8,775, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1974–1975, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Sahra is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Sahra in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Sahra
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 426 spots since 2020 (#7,559 → #7,133)
- 681 spots since 2015 (#6,452 → #7,133)
Rise & fade · girls
12 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1974
- Peaked 1986 at #3,645 (23 births)
- Births halved by 1990, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 54,932
- Highest: 1 in 54,932 girls born in 2007 were named Sahra (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 107,151 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #3,645 in 1986, was only 1 in 74,589 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
- 30.1% of all girls named Sahra (263) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33 | #6,189 (1979) | #8,091 |
| 1980s | 134 | #3,645 (1986) | #5,863 |
| 1990s | 171 | #4,088 (1999) | #5,879 |
| 2000s | 263 | #4,267 (2005) | #5,001 |
| 2010s | 180 | #4,974 (2010) | #7,015 |
| 2020s | 93 | #5,465 (2022) | #7,343 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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