Sarah

Classic feminine name

Sarah is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "princess." One of the most enduringly popular names in English-speaking countries, it appears throughout the Bible as the wife of Abraham.

The spelling Sara is a common variant.

Sarah's coming to dinner tonight.

biblical

Abraham

First Hebrew patriarch

Genesis · matriarch · patriarch · Rebekah · Leah · Rachel · covenant · descendants · barren · laughter

popularity

common

Widespread and unremarkable

  • widespreadExisting across many places
  • 1980sFourth-to-last twentieth-century decade
  • vintageQuality from past eras

revival · enduring · familiar · recognizable · namesake · generation · evergreen · mainstream · perennial

feminine

graceful

Elegant in movement

gentle · timeless · traditional · sophisticated · ladylike · demure · poised · charming · wholesome · understated

Categories
Opposites
gender of name

SarahAbraham

First Hebrew patriarch

David · Michael · John · James · Joseph

Phrases
Family

Sara

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G