Is Sahra a boy or girl name?

Sahra is a girl’s name. Of the 874 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Sahra

Recorded 1974–2025 · United States

Sahra was most popular in 2007, when 35 American babies were given the name — ranking #7,312 that year. In 2025 it ranked #12,329, with 15 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 874 people named Sahra.

Sahra over time

Births per year. The dot marks Sahra’s peak in 2007. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Sahra a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Sahra is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 874 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Sahra

Where Sahra is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Minnesota 32.7×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org