Xara

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning princess; a variant of Sarah.

Babies a year
29
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4867
4 babies

Xara by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Xara. In the US, 29 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Other names that come from Sarah

Like Xara, each of these traces back to Sarah: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Sariahprincess; a modern respelling of Sarah370 in the US (2017)
  • Sariyahprincess; a variant of Seraiah or Sarah313 in the US (2017)
  • Sarahiprincess; a form of Sarah248 in the US (2017)
  • Sallyprincess; a diminutive of Sarah242 in the US (2017)
  • Zadieprincess; a form of Sarah or Sadie38 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sarinaprincess; a form of Sarah131 in the US (2017)
  • Sairaflowering plant or a form of Sarah; princess20 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sarayprincess; a form of Sarah43 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Xaria36 in the US (2017)
  • Xiara10 in the US (2017)
  • Xana6 in the US (2017)
  • Xaya4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Xaia3 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Xara

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

  • Zarablooming flower or princess625 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zahraflower; blooming418 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zairaflower, blooming; feminine form of Zair49 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zarahblooming flower; a form of Sarah or Zara42 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zahraathe shining one; a form of Zahra13 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zaarablooming flower; a form of Zara34 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a prince or princess

Like Xara, each of these has a prince or princess in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Sarahprincess3,986 in the US (2017)
  • Sadieprincess; from Sarah3,695 in the US (2017)
  • Saraprincess; variant of Sarah427 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Parisson of priam; the trojan prince1,149 in the US (2017)
  • Amiraprincess; female form of amir396 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Orlagolden princess721 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Xara

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