Kao vs Sara

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sara

Girl #187 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"princess, noblewoman"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English Spanish Italian Persian Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#187
Total SSA Count
1,605
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sadie, Sar

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Kao Rank #26,042
Sara Rank #187

Sara is more popular, ranked #187 vs #26042 for Kao.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kao ___

  • Kao James
  • Kao Thai
  • Kao Lee

Sara ___

  • Sara Anne
  • Sara Jane
  • Sara Lynn
  • Sara Marie
  • Sara Grace
  • Sara Beth

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kao

Bao Lin Mei

If you choose Sara

Emma Elijah Hannah Noah Olivia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kao or Sara more popular?

Sara is more popular, ranked #187 compared to Kao at #26042 in the United States.

What do Kao and Sara mean?

Kao means "Rice; brightness" (Thai origin). Sara means "princess, noblewoman" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kao and Sara boy or girl names?

Kao is primarily a boy name. Sara is primarily a girl name.

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