Mildred vs Saraya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Saraya

Girl #2,049 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"princess, noble lady"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,049
Total SSA Count
95
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sara, Ray

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mildred Rank #2,096
Saraya Rank #2,049

Saraya is more popular, ranked #2049 vs #2096 for Mildred.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mildred ___

  • Mildred Anne
  • Mildred Jean
  • Mildred Louise
  • Mildred Frances
  • Mildred Ruth
  • Mildred Irene

Saraya ___

  • Saraya Rose
  • Saraya Grace
  • Saraya Lynn
  • Saraya Nicole
  • Saraya Marie
  • Saraya Elizabeth

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mildred

Ethel Gertrude Dorothy Herbert Clarence

If you choose Saraya

Zara Amara Layla Aiden Zion

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mildred or Saraya more popular?

Saraya is more popular, ranked #2049 compared to Mildred at #2096 in the United States.

What do Mildred and Saraya mean?

Mildred means "gentle strength, mild power" (Old English origin). Saraya means "princess, noble lady" (Arabic origin).

Are Mildred and Saraya boy or girl names?

Mildred is primarily a girl name. Saraya is primarily a girl name.

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