girl's name

Sari

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 3,487

Sari is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2007, when 66 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 276,319 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1912.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Sari over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Sari by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 56
1920s 10
1930s 90
1940s 175
1950s 495
1960s 476
1970s 487
1980s 438
1990s 377
2000s 394
2010s 314
2020s (to 2025) 100

How popular is Sari?

In 2025, Sari was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Sari is used

Canada #3,219 5 in 2023
France #4,576 5 in 2008
England & Wales #6,595 3 in 2025
United States #8,388 12 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Sari

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Sari also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sari over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Sari

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sari — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Sari

How popular is the name Sari?

In 2025, Sari was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Sari a girl's or a boy's name?

Sari is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Sari?

Sari has 2 syllables.

When was Sari most popular?

Sari peaked in 2007, when 66 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Sari a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Sari currently ranks #6,595 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.