Sairah
Girl name · 6 babies recorded · 1974–2025
Sairah: 6 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to girls, peaking at 3 births in 1984.
Sairah is a variant of Sarah, ultimately from the Hebrew *Śārāh* meaning "princess" or "lady." In the Old Testament, Sarah was the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac, making this a name of profound biblical significance. More recently, Sairah is occasionally seen as a distinct spelling in South Asian communities, where it may also draw from Arabic roots meaning "happy" or "content." A notable modern bearer is Sairah Nadeem, a Scottish singer-songwriter known for her soulful folk pop. While the name has no direct place connections, its root *Sarah* is shared with dozens of towns worldwide, including Saint Sarah in France. The spelling Sairah adds a contemporary twist to a timeless classic.
Girl 2 of 52 years
- Peak year
- 19843 babies
- Latest (2002)
- #6403 babies
- Total births
- 6since 1984
- 5-year trend
- ≈ stablevs prior 5y