Girls name · Virginia
Sarah in Virginia
Sarah was the 111th most popular girls name in Virginia in 2025, with 65 babies named Sarah that year. Since 1910, Virginia families have named 31,614 babies Sarah.
Popularity over time
Sarah in Virginia, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 83 | 34th |
| 1926 | 187 | 33rd |
| 1943 | 166 | 39th |
| 1959 | 141 | 71st |
| 1976 | 315 | 16th |
| 1992 | 681 | 4th |
| 2009 | 271 | 13th |
| 2025 | 65 | 111th |
Its rank among girls names in Virginia fell from 34th in 1910 to 111th in 2025.
The most babies named Sarah in Virginia in a single year was 813, in 1989. Its best showing was 2nd among girls names in 1996.
Across the country, Sarah reached its best rank of #1 in Massachusetts (1993). See Sarah in every state →
How popular is Sarah in Virginia?
Sarah was the 111th most popular girls name in Virginia in 2025, with 65 babies named Sarah that year. Since 1910, Virginia families have named 31,614 babies Sarah.
How many babies are named Sarah in Virginia?
In 2025, 65 babies were named Sarah in Virginia. The most babies named Sarah in Virginia in a single year was 813, in 1989.
What is the rank of Sarah in Virginia?
Sarah ranked 111th among girls names in Virginia in 2025. Its best showing was 2nd among girls names in 1996.
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.