Given name
Sairah
“a woman who travels; a wanderer”
Sairah is a variant of Saira. One Arabic interpretation is “a woman who travels; a wanderer.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Sairah is a variant of Saira. One Arabic interpretation is “a woman who travels; a wanderer.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Sairah is a variant of Saira. An origin associated with Saira is Arabic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1985. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Sairah through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 200
- 0 boys · 200 girls
- Most popular year
- 2003
- 11 babies
- 2025
- 5
- #16,833 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +100%
- Rising fast
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 16,833 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 11 in 2003. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 248 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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