girls' name · peaked 1997

Sarahjane

Every Sarahjane since 1938 — 432 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1997Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Sarahjane
Peak year
1997
20 babies
All-time total
432
since 1938

The story of Sarahjane

Sarahjane is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1938, 432 American babies have been named Sarahjane. Its peak came in 1997, when 20 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Sarahjane stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Sarahjane year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025
2024
2023 5 #17,205
2022
2021
2020 6 #14,827
2019 7 #13,580
2018
2017 5 #18,015
2016 6 #15,913
2015 7 #14,255
2014 7 #14,314
2013 8 #12,956
2012 13 #9,033
2011 5 #19,079
2010 9 #12,095
2009 12 #9,880
2008 5 #19,946
2007 6 #17,230
2006
2005 8 #12,808
2004 11 #9,790
2003 5 #17,895
2002 9 #10,932
2001 7 #13,209
2000 9 #10,581
1995 11 #7,969
1990 10 #8,381
1985 17 #4,608
1980 6 #10,085
1975
1970
1965
1960
1955
1950
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Sarahjane in 2025?

Sarahjane did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Sarahjane?

432 babies have been named Sarahjane in the United States since 1938, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Sarahjane most popular?

Sarahjane peaked in 1997, when 20 newborns received the name.

Is Sarahjane a boy or girl name?

Sarahjane is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Sarahjane rising or falling?

Sarahjane is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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