Sahra
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Sahra first appeared in US Social Security records in 1974.
Over 859 babies have been named Sahra in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Sahra is past its peak , currently ranked #7,860 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #7,860
- Total SSA Count
- 14
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About the Name Sahra
Sahra is a girl name .
Sahra is currently ranked #7,860 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Sahra include Sah, Say, Saie, and Sahkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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