Infographic of Sarai name meaning, which is “A princess,” from the Hebrew. In the Bible, the name by which Sarah was known before God’s covenant with Abraham.
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Sarai Name Popularity

How popular is the name Sarai? Here’s everything we know.

Year Rank # Births % Births
1910 0 0%
1911 0 0%
1912 0 0%
1913 0 0%
1914 0 0%
1915 0 0%
1916 0 0%
1917 0 0%
1918 0 0%
1919 0 0%
1920 0 0%
1921 0 0%
1922 0 0%
1923 0 0%
1924 0 0%
1925 0 0%
1926 0 0%
1927 0 0%
1928 0 0%
1929 0 0%
1930 0 0%
1931 0 0%
1932 0 0%
1933 0 0%
1934 0 0%
1935 0 0%
1936 0 0%
1937 0 0%
1938 0 0%
1939 0 0%
1940 0 0%
1941 0 0%
1942 0 0%
1943 0 0%
1944 0 0%
1945 0 0%
1946 0 0%
1947 0 0%
1948 0 0%
1949 0 0%
1950 0 0%
1951 0 0%
1952 0 0%
1953 0 0%
1954 0 0%
1955 0 0%
1956 0 0%
1957 0 0%
1958 0 0%
1959 0 0%
1960 0 0%
1961 0 0%
1962 0 0%
1963 0 0%
1964 2,034 7 0.0004%
1965 0 0%
1966 2,346 5 0.0003%
1967 0 0%
1968 1,717 14 0.0009%
1969 0 0%
1970 2,312 6 0.0004%
1971 0 0%
1972 1,968 11 0.0008%
1973 2,521 5 0.0004%
1974 1,924 12 0.0009%
1975 2,619 5 0.0004%
1976 1,568 24 0.0019%
1977 1,647 24 0.0018%
1978 1,981 14 0.001%
1979 1,367 43 0.003%
1980 1,219 60 0.0041%
1981 1,460 39 0.0027%
1982 1,329 48 0.0032%
1983 1,336 45 0.003%
1984 1,123 71 0.0048%
1985 977 103 0.0068%
1986 1,057 91 0.006%
1987 961 115 0.0075%
1988 1,047 101 0.0065%
1989 952 137 0.0085%
1990 866 177 0.0107%
1991 804 205 0.0126%
1992 764 222 0.0139%
1993 764 219 0.014%
1994 692 254 0.0166%
1995 650 287 0.019%
1996 589 346 0.0231%
1997 625 309 0.0209%
1998 620 339 0.0226%
1999 581 386 0.0258%
2000 577 410 0.0268%
2001 562 422 0.028%
2002 532 469 0.0313%
2003 458 613 0.0403%
2004 473 584 0.0383%
2005 467 618 0.0404%
2006 443 671 0.0429%
2007 397 788 0.0499%
2008 404 756 0.0489%
2009 393 760 0.0508%
2010 416 713 0.0495%
2011 434 677 0.0475%
2012 421 704 0.0494%
2013 412 695 0.0488%
2014 438 682 0.0468%
2015 432 679 0.0467%
2016 458 629 0.0436%
2017 418 694 0.0497%
2018 392 715 0.052%
2019 416 687 0.0507%
2020 476 588 0.0462%
2021 475 576 0.0471%
2022 431 695 0.0527%

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Data via SSA.gov.


Names Like Sarai

If you like Sarai, you’ll love these other names like Sarai.


What names sound like Sarai?

If you like how Sarai sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Sarai.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Sara

Princess

Hebrew

Saraia

Princess

Hebrew

Sari

Princess

Hebrew


What names are similar to Sarai?

Find a name that’s like Sarai, but just a little bit different.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Bara

To select; innocent

Hebrew

Barah

To select; innocent

Hebrew

Bari

To select; innocent; spear

Irish

Barri

Spear; victory bringer

Irish

Cara

Beloved; friend

Latin

Carah

Beloved; friend

Latin

Cari

Love

Gaelic

Carri

Free man; pure

Greek

Dara

Nugget of wisdom

Hebrew

Darah

Nugget of wisdom

Hebrew

Dari

Maintains possessions well

Persian

Fara

Good-looking

English

Farah

Good-looking

English

Iara

Water lady; small butterfly

Arabic

Jarae

American

Kara

A short form of Karen.

Latin

Karah
Kari

Free man; pure

Greek

Karri

Pure

Greek

Lara

Protection

Latin

Larae

American

Laray

American

Lari

Cheerful, lighthearted; the bay, or laurel plant

Latin

Mara

Bitter

Hebrew

Marah

Bitter

Hebrew

Mari

Sea of bitterness

Welsh

Nari

Gentle child; lily

Asian, Japanese

Saba

From Sheba; morning

Greek

Sabah

From Sheba; morning; promise

Hebrew

Sabra

A short form of Sabrina.

Israeli

Sabrah
Sachi

Child of joy

Japanese

Sada
Sadah
Saffi

Wisdom

Greek

Sahra

Desert

Arabic

Saira

Princess

Hebrew

Sairah

Princess

Hebrew

Sami
Sammi
Sana

Brilliant; praise

Indian (Sanskrit)

Sariah

Princess of the Lord

Hebrew

Sarka

Princess

Hebrew

Sarra

Princess

Hebrew

Sarrah

Princess

Hebrew

Sasa

Help, aid

Japanese

Seara

Bright, famous

Latin

Sera

Princess

Hebrew

Serah

Princess

Hebrew

Shara

Princess; a fertile plain

Hebrew

Sharae

English

Sharaia

American

Sharay

Dear, darling

French

Shari

English

Sherai

Cherry fruit; green gemstone

Greek

Siara

Black

Irish

Siri

Beautiful victory

Scandinavian

Suri

Princess

Hebrew

Tara

Hill; star

Indian (Sanskrit)

Tarah

Hill; star

Indian (Sanskrit)

Yara

Water lady; small butterfly

Arabic

Zara

Blooming flower

English

Zarah

Princess; radiance

Hebrew


Lists With Sarai

Find inspiration in these baby girl name lists featuring the name Sarai.


Siblings of Sarai

Mamas with kids named Sarai also have kids with these names.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Samara

Guardian

Hebrew

9 Comments

  1. My name is Sarai,and I’m happy with my name.

  2. My husband and so always choose biblical first name for our kids for our faith. When I was a little girl I saw the name Sarai and the Bible and always liked it. I told myself if I ever had a girl her name will be Sarai it means princess and woman of high esteem. It’s just a beautiful name for a girl.

  3. That’s the name her father and I agreed on

  4. I liked the way it was written and the pronunciation of it.

  5. It means princess in Hebrew.

  6. I Love Sarai’s name because is biblical it means My lady, my princess.

  7. I got her name from the book of Genesis in the Bible. Her name mean ” my princess” in Hebrew.

  8. Her name is biblical and it means princess

  9. We chose the name Sarai because it’s a Hebrew name and it means princess.


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