Sara

#37 in New Jersey

Meaning of Sara

Sara is a beautiful female name with a simple yet elegant pronunciation, SAIR-uh. It's an English variation of the more traditional spelling, Sarah. Over the years, Sara has been a popular choice among parents in the United States, consistently appearing in the top 200 names for girls since at least 1954. The name reached its peak popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s when it was regularly ranked amongst the top 40 baby girl names. Even though it's less common today compared to its heyday, Sara remains a timeless and lovely choice that never truly goes out of style.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as SAIR-uh (/ˈsɛərə/)

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Notable People Named Sara

Sara Lynn Evans is a multi-talented American country music artist with numerous chart-topping hits and accolades from the Academy of Country Music and the Country Music Association.
Sara Bareilles is a Grammy-winning American singer, songwriter, and actress known for her chart-topping albums and singles, as well as her numerous award nominations and accolades.
Sara Zimmerman Duterte-Carpio, also known as Inday Sara, is a Filipina lawyer and politician who currently serves as the 15th vice president of the Philippines, making her the third female vice president and the youngest in Philippine history.
Sara Anne Niemietz is an American singer-songwriter and actress known for her performances on Broadway, at Radio City Music Hall, and the Grand Ole Opry, as well as her work with Postmodern Jukebox and collaborations with artists like Richard Marx and B.J. Thomas.
Sara Ramirez - Sara Elena Ramírez is an American actor and singer, originally from Mazatlán, Sinaloa, who graduated from the Juilliard School with a fine arts degree.
Sara Bettine Storer is an award-winning Australian country music singer-songwriter and former teacher known for her multiple Golden Guitar awards and chart-topping albums.
Sara Berner, an American actress, was renowned for her dialect and characterization skills, transitioning from vaudeville to a successful career as a voice actress for radio and animated shorts, including her role as Mabel Flapsaddle on The Jack Benny Program.
Sara Seager is a Canadian–American astronomer and planetary scientist known for her work on extrasolar planets and their atmospheres, and has been recognized for her research by various prestigious publications and was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 2013.
Sara Jo is a Serbian singer, songwriter, model, and actress who gained recognition through her participation in Prvi glas Srbije and Eurovision Song Contest 2013 as part of the group Moje 3.
Sara Blakely is an influential American businesswoman and philanthropist, best known as the founder of Spanx, a popular intimate apparel company.
Sara Teasdale was an American lyric poet who won a Pulitzer Prize for her poetry collection Love Songs in 1918.
Sara Gilbert is an American actress known for her role as Darlene Conner on Roseanne and The Conners, as well as for her work on The Talk and The Big Bang Theory.
Sara Elizabeth Ganim is an award-winning American journalist known for her coverage of the Sandusky scandal and the Second Mile charity, for which she won the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting.
Sara Pinto Sampaio is a Portuguese model, Victoria's Secret Angel, and Giorgio Armani beauty ambassador, known for being the first Portuguese model in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue (2014).
Sara Ann Roosevelt was the mother of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the mother-in-law of Eleanor Roosevelt.
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