Origin and Meaning of the Name Sara

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Gender:

Girl


Origin:	Hebrew


Meaning:	Princess


Pronunciation:	(SAYR ah) [Guide]

Form of:

Sarah

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Used in:

Danish, English, Hindi and Spanish speaking countries

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Variant of Sarah. Sara may also be a Sanskrit male name [sah-ruh] meaning "the Essence."

Sara Lee is a food company that specialises in frozen and packaged foods. Sara Ramírez is an actress, and Sara Evans is a country singer-songwriter.

Sara is particularly popular in Spain where it was the 9th most popular name for girls in 2006, and Denmark where it was the 8th most popular name.