Over the past 110 years, 1 031 336 girls and 884 boys have been named Sarah. The name Sarah ranks 11th in the United States among the most common names for girls. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Sarah in 1910. The peak of popularity of the name Sarah came in the 1980s and 1990s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.