n.

Sahara

Feminine #3039 in 2024
Total births
4,634
Peak year
2006
Rank 2024
#3039
Years on record
56
Births per year, 1964–2024 · peak 248 in 2006
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About the name Sahara

Sahara ranked #3039 among U.S. baby names in 2024. Since 1964, 4,634 babies have been named Sahara, peaking in 2006 with 248 births. The 2000s were its biggest decade, with 1,550 births. Its popularity has held steady in recent years. It is predominantly a girls' name.

How popular is the name Sahara?
Sahara ranked #3039 among U.S. baby names in 2024, with 4,634 babies given the name since 1964.
When did the name Sahara peak?
Sahara peaked in 2006, when 248 babies were given the name.
Is Sahara a girl's or boy's name?
Sahara is predominantly given to girls in the United States.

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