Girls name · Michigan
Sara in Michigan
Sara was the 282nd most popular girls name in Michigan in 2025, with 32 babies named Sara that year. Since 1911, Michigan families have named 16,420 babies Sara.
Popularity over time
Sara in Michigan, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 6 | 247th |
| 1927 | 15 | 299th |
| 1944 | 44 | 167th |
| 1960 | 91 | 179th |
| 1976 | 545 | 20th |
| 1992 | 345 | 33rd |
| 2009 | 70 | 130th |
| 2025 | 32 | 282nd |
Its rank among girls names in Michigan fell from 247th in 1911 to 282nd in 2025.
The most babies named Sara in Michigan in a single year was 608, in 1981. Its best showing was 18th among girls names in 1986.
Across the country, Sara reached its best rank of 7th in Iowa (1981). See Sara in every state →
How popular is Sara in Michigan?
Sara was the 282nd most popular girls name in Michigan in 2025, with 32 babies named Sara that year. Since 1911, Michigan families have named 16,420 babies Sara.
How many babies are named Sara in Michigan?
In 2025, 32 babies were named Sara in Michigan. The most babies named Sara in Michigan in a single year was 608, in 1981.
What is the rank of Sara in Michigan?
Sara ranked 282nd among girls names in Michigan in 2025. Its best showing was 18th among girls names in 1986.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.