Saharah
girl nameSaharah entered the US charts in 1996, peaked at #8098 in 2007, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1996–2025
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rank today
#8098
peak (2007)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #12965 |
| 2000s | #12598 |
| 2010s | #12937 |
| 2020s | #13198 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Saharah are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Saharah alive today was born around 2008, making them about 17 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Saharah in 2025?
- Saharah is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Saharah most popular?
- Saharah peaked in 2007, reaching #8098 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Saharah with classmates?
- Saharah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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