Sarajane
Every Sarajane since 1918 — 713 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Sarajane
Sarajane 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 1918, 713 American babies have been named Sarajane. Its peak came in 1943, when 18 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1940s.
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 Sarajane stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Sarajane 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 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | 8 | #12,704 |
| 2015 | 5 | #18,668 |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | 5 | #19,078 |
| 2011 | 5 | #19,082 |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | 6 | #17,123 |
| 2007 | — | — |
| 2006 | 10 | #11,268 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,780 |
| 2004 | 6 | #15,726 |
| 2003 | 5 | #17,896 |
| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | 11 | #9,249 |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | 7 | #11,522 |
| 1990 | 7 | #11,130 |
| 1985 | 5 | #12,078 |
| 1980 | 15 | #4,922 |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | 7 | #6,909 |
| 1965 | 8 | #5,212 |
| 1960 | 6 | #6,265 |
| 1955 | 8 | #4,674 |
| 1950 | 6 | #5,197 |
| 1945 | 16 | #2,222 |
| 1940 | 16 | #2,091 |
| 1935 | 6 | #4,141 |
| 1930 | 6 | #4,492 |
| 1925 | 5 | #5,658 |
| 1920 | 5 | #5,653 |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Sarajane in 2025?
Sarajane 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 Sarajane?
713 babies have been named Sarajane in the United States since 1918, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Sarajane most popular?
Sarajane peaked in 1943, when 18 newborns received the name.
Is Sarajane a boy or girl name?
Sarajane is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Sarajane rising or falling?
Sarajane is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.