Saara: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-ah-ahr-ah
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Saara carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Saara is a feminine name of Hebrew origin, predominantly used in Finnish culture. It is the Finnish form of Sarah, meaning 'lady', 'princess', or 'noblewoman'. The name conveys nobility and high status, reflecting its biblical roots. In Finland, Saara was most popular in the 1980s and 1990s, with almost 20,000 people bearing the name as of 2012. The name's popularity has endured due to its timeless elegance and cultural significance.

Saara Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Saara is currently #14683 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Saara is currently #8325 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Saara is currently #7017 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Saara is currently #3961 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Saara is currently #7709 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Saara is currently #4379 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Saara is currently #7056 on Kiindred Australian Names

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