Girls name · New Jersey
Sarah in New Jersey
Babies born in New Jersey have been named Sarah 24,526 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #31 most common girls name there, on 173 births.
Popularity over time
Sarah in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 56 | #39 |
| 1926 | 73 | #96 |
| 1943 | 59 | #121 |
| 1959 | 77 | #152 |
| 1976 | 174 | #45 |
| 1992 | 626 | #9 |
| 2009 | 289 | #14 |
| 2025 | 173 | #31 |
Sarah started at #39 in 1910 and finished at #31 in 2025 on the girls list in New Jersey, with a high of #3 in 1999 and a low of #189 in 1958.
Its busiest year in New Jersey was 1989, with 644 Sarah births. In 1999 it reached #3, its highest girls-name rank in New Jersey.
Across the country, Sarah reached its highest rank of #1 in Massachusetts (1993). See Sarah in every state →
How popular is Sarah in New Jersey?
Babies born in New Jersey have been named Sarah 24,526 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #31 most common girls name there, on 173 births.
How many babies are named Sarah in New Jersey?
In 2025, 173 babies born in New Jersey were named Sarah.
What is the rank of Sarah in New Jersey?
In 2025, Sarah sat at #31 on the girls list for New Jersey.
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.