Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Sarai.
National Rank (2025)
#425
All-Time Peak Rank
#398 (2007)
Total U.S. Births
22,919
Unisex Distribution0.0% Boy / 100.0% GirlBalance: Single-Gender Archetype
💡 The Sarai Vibe: This choice is considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.
📖 The Story Behind Sarai
According to SSA data, Sarai achieved its highest historical rank of #398 in 2007. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2007 with 818 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 1.5%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 64 consecutive years.
📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Sarai scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Rising
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
+1.5% Growth
18801920196020002025
📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record818Births in 2007
Years in Top 100
0yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
64Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:0
1890s:0
1900s:0
1910s:0
1920s:0
1930s:0
1940s:0
1950s:19
1960s:115
1970s:362
1980s:1,199
1990s:3,243
2000s:6,516
2010s:7,209
2020s:4,256
📐 Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesSa-rai
Letter Count5 Letters
Spelling ComplexityModerate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with S, a letter used by only 7.9% of SSA names.
🛠️ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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