Sahra

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning desert; a form of Sahara.

Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5927
3 babies

Sahra by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Sahra. In the US, 10 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 England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 35 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Saraprincess; variant of Sarah427 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Saharadesert; from the Sahara region123 in the US (2017)
  • Sairaflowering plant or a form of Sarah; princess20 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Saaraprincess; variant of Sarah17 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sahirawakeful; vigilant3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sabrathorny cactus fruit; native-born Israeli12 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Sahra

Names that are said the same way as Sahra, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Sarahprincess3,986 in the US (2017)
  • Saraiprincess; my princess717 in the US (2017)
  • Sarayprincess; a form of Sarah43 in the US (2017)
  • Saarahprincess; variant spelling of Sarah31 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sarrahprincess; a form of sarah5 in the US (2017)
  • Sairahtraveling or walking; form of Sarah4 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Sahra

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