Eliza vs Sarah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eliza

Girl #118 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is abundance"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#118
Total SSA Count
2,303
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Liza, Eli, Lizzie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Sarah

Girl #95 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"princess, noblewoman"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English French Arabic Christian Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#95
Total SSA Count
2,697
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sal, Sally, Sadie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Eliza Rank #118
Sarah Rank #95

Sarah is more popular, ranked #95 vs #118 for Eliza.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Eliza ___

  • Eliza Jane
  • Eliza Rose
  • Eliza Grace
  • Eliza Mae
  • Eliza Catherine
  • Eliza Pearl

Sarah ___

  • Sarah Grace
  • Sarah Elizabeth
  • Sarah Jane
  • Sarah Ann
  • Sarah Rose
  • Sarah Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Eliza

Henry Theodore Clara Beatrice Oliver

If you choose Sarah

Rachel Rebecca Hannah Miriam Isaac

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eliza or Sarah more popular?

Sarah is more popular, ranked #95 compared to Eliza at #118 in the United States.

What do Eliza and Sarah mean?

Eliza means "my God is abundance" (Hebrew origin). Sarah means "princess, noblewoman" (Hebrew origin).

Are Eliza and Sarah boy or girl names?

Eliza is primarily a girl name. Sarah is primarily a girl name.

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