Sariah
Girl · suh-RY-uh
Sariah is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 3,409th for girls in the UK (7 babies) and 950th for girls in the US (271 babies).
What does Sariah mean?
From the Book of Mormon; possibly linked to Hebrew
In the Book of Mormon, Sariah is the wife of the prophet Lehi and mother of Nephi.
- Say it
- suh-RY-uh
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Is Sariah a girl's or a boy's name?
Sariah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the UK and 271 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Sariah in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,409among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7about 1 in 40,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 42% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the UK were named Sariah, making it the 3,409th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,274th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 17 girls.
Half of all the girls named Sariah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,332nd in England and Wales.
Sariah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #3,409 |
| 2024 | 6 | #3,758 |
| 2023 | 5 | #4,251 |
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 12 | #2,325 |
| 2020 | 7 | #3,274 |
| 2019 | 8 | #3,018 |
| 2018 | 16 | #1,904 |
| 2017 | 16 | #1,913 |
| 2016 | 8 | #3,105 |
| 2015 | 11 | #2,458 |
| 2014 | 16 | #1,895 |
| 2013 | 13 | #2,174 |
| 2012 | 14 | #2,103 |
| 2011 | 11 | #2,393 |
| 2010 | 10 | #2,540 |
| 2009 | 17 | #1,691 |
| 2008 | 16 | #1,745 |
| 2007 | 9 | #2,543 |
| 2006 | 11 | #2,119 |
| 2005 | 6 | #3,133 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 5 | #3,233 |
| 2002 | 3 | #4,284 |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
| 2000 | 6 | #2,554 |
| 1999 | 1 | #5,182 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 4 | #3,345 |
| 1996 | 4 | #3,289 |
How popular is Sariah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #950among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 271about 1 in 5,900 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 14% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 271 girls in the US were named Sariah, making it the 950th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 840th. Its busiest year was 2011, with 496 girls. It first appears in the records in 1969.
Half of all the girls named Sariah in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 290 girls in the US were given Sariah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #853, up from #950 for this spelling alone.
- Sariah 271
- Saryiah 19
Sariah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 271 | #950 |
| 2024 | 255 | #1,004 |
| 2023 | 255 | #996 |
| 2022 | 307 | #904 |
| 2021 | 268 | #967 |
| 2020 | 325 | #840 |
| 2019 | 263 | #982 |
| 2018 | 321 | #845 |
| 2017 | 376 | #746 |
| 2016 | 326 | #863 |
| 2015 | 319 | #872 |
| 2014 | 363 | #772 |
| 2013 | 428 | #668 |
| 2012 | 438 | #649 |
| 2011 | 496 | #581 |
| 2010 | 452 | #647 |
| 2009 | 466 | #638 |
| 2008 | 463 | #662 |
| 2007 | 396 | #734 |
| 2006 | 336 | #812 |
| 2005 | 289 | #877 |
| 2004 | 225 | #1,034 |
| 2003 | 243 | #958 |
| 2002 | 206 | #1,043 |
| 2001 | 190 | #1,110 |
| 2000 | 174 | #1,156 |
| 1999 | 143 | #1,281 |
| 1998 | 150 | #1,217 |
| 1997 | 104 | #1,550 |
| 1996 | 111 | #1,476 |
| 1995 | 57 | #2,304 |
| 1994 | 54 | #2,376 |
| 1993 | 59 | #2,212 |
| 1992 | 58 | #2,270 |
| 1991 | 42 | #2,784 |
| 1990 | 36 | #3,073 |
| 1989 | 19 | #4,664 |
| 1988 | 22 | #4,010 |
| 1987 | 14 | #5,307 |
| 1986 | 19 | #4,184 |
| 1985 | 13 | #5,346 |
| 1984 | 21 | #3,725 |
| 1983 | 18 | #4,108 |
| 1982 | 20 | #3,897 |
| 1981 | 17 | #4,343 |
| 1980 | 24 | #3,411 |
| 1979 | 32 | #2,724 |
| 1978 | 31 | #2,680 |
| 1977 | 33 | #2,557 |
| 1976 | 17 | #3,811 |
| 1975 | 11 | #5,159 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 7 | #6,664 |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 5 | #8,322 |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 6 | #6,615 |
Names like Sariah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah Safa Sumayyah Zainab Summer Ayah Safiya Amira Ruqayyah Khadija Nusaybah Hafsa