Sahasra

A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning thousand.

Babies a year
87
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2788
9 babies

Sahasra by the numbers

In 2025, 9 babies in England and Wales were named Sahasra. In the US, 87 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 136 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Sahasra. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Saharadesert; from the Sahara region123 in the US (2017)
  • Sahaira5 in the US (2017)
  • Sahasya5 in the US (2017)
  • Samaraprotected by god; or from samaria1,002 in the US (2017)
  • Sahanapatient; forbearing; easy to bear136 in the US (2017)
  • Samairaevening breeze17 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Sahasra

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