Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Sare is a form of Sayer. Sayer comes from Middle English.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2014. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Sare through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 63
- 0 boys · 63 girls
- Most popular year
- 2016
- 10 babies
- 2025
- 9
- #10,774 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +100%
- Rising fast
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 9 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 10,774 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 10 in 2016. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 183 as a first name in 2020; 613 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Sare’s family of names
In English usage, Sare as a surname has a related form in Sayer. In Greek usage, Sare as a surname is a transliteration of Σαρέ.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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