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Meaning and origin
Sara is a Hebrew girl name. The meaning of the name is `Princess `.


Where is it used?
The name Sara is mainly used in Muslim, Greek, Spanish, Italian and in Portuguese.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Sarah (In English, French and in the bible)
Sally (In English)


See also
In Swedish: Sassa
In Spanish: Zarita
In Spanish: Sarita
In Jewish: Tzeitel
In Hungarian: Sárika
In Hungarian: Sári
In Hungarian: Sára
In Finnish: Saara
In Finnish: Sari
In English (Modern): Sarahjeanne
In English: Sadie
In English: Sera
In English: Sarra
In English: Sarina
In English: Saranna
In English: Sariah
In English: Sallie


What Sara`s say about their name

1. The best thing about the name Sara:
   its sounds so beautiful
   The worst thing about the name:
   ppl always think i spell it wit an h
   If my name wasn`t Sara....:
   i would like Bryn
   Extra information:
   i also like the names cassidy erin and angelina (angie)
2. The best thing about the name Sara:
   It's a beautiful name
   The worst thing about the name:
   Way too common
   If my name wasn`t Sara....:
   Josephina
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4. The best thing about the name Sara:
   its enchanted
   The worst thing about the name:
   that people call me sarah
   If my name wasn`t Sara....:
   tara
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5. The best thing about the name Sara:
   Everyone knows how to pronounce it!
   The worst thing about the name:
   It is very common...lots of Saras in my life - from school to work!
   If my name wasn`t Sara....:
   I cannot imagine what else I would be called - I love my name.
   Extra information:
   This was a name that my dad gave me because of the songs! So special to think back on...
6. The best thing about the name Sara:
   it sounds really exotic :)
   The worst thing about the name:
   its different to sarah! EVERYONE prounounces it wrong its sAh-ra not sEra -.-
   If my name wasn`t Sara....:
   i would be anna
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   i like it but it's really annoying how everyone prounouces it wrong and no body knows how to spell it
7. The best thing about the name Sara:
   Both ancient and modern it's global being found in numerous World Faiths like Islam Judaism Christianity and Ba'hai. I even heard of a Hindu lady named Sara-maybe a derivation of Sarasvarti? It does sound feminine and whats wrong with that? (Following Sophia as the Eternal Feminine) But Sara also denotes strength as well as beauty. I'm well content to be a Sara!
   The worst thing about the name:
   Its becoming commonplace
   If my name wasn`t Sara....:
   Id use my middle name Anne
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   I wish folks would pronounce it with flat 'a's like they do in Continental Europe and Africa eg.Sah-ra and not Saa-ra which sounds unnecessarily affected!
8. The best thing about the name Sara:
   your a princess,DUH!!
   The worst thing about the name:
   when people spell it with an H
   If my name wasn`t Sara....:
   if i had to choose it would be Gabrielle.
   Extra information:
   im the third generation of saras!!
9. The best thing about the name Sara:
   its beautiful and no matter how many ppl have it it still seems so unique
   The worst thing about the name:
   one question 'is that sara with our without and h' grrr
   If my name wasn`t Sara....:
   i would loose my identity
   Extra information:
   perfect name for every little princess
10. The best thing about the name Sara:
    Its so classy, but also modern and has a great ring to it!
    The worst thing about the name:
    People spell it with an H at the end
    If my name wasn`t Sara....:
    Idk, I'd have another anme...lol
    Extra information:
    All you Sara's rock! Let the name Sara live on!
11. The best thing about the name Sara:
    That it means princess
    The worst thing about the name:
    That everyone spells it wrong i do not spell it with a h
    If my name wasn`t Sara....:
    I would be kendall
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12. The best thing about the name Sara:
    pshh everything!!! who wouldn't want to be named sara??!!
    The worst thing about the name:
    misspelling it with an H!!!
    If my name wasn`t Sara....:
    i'd change it to sara =p
    Extra information:
    i love my name! =)
13. The best thing about the name Sara:
    It has a wonderful meaning. Anytime my dad doesn't spoil me i remind him i am his princess!
    The worst thing about the name:
    People often think i am a snob because of my name!
    If my name wasn`t Sara....:
    I'D DIE
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    Although everyone is named sara, each one of us is extremely unique!
14. The best thing about the name Sara:
    It doesn't end in an H
    The worst thing about the name:
    People often think it's spelled with an H sarah
    If my name wasn`t Sara....:
    
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15. The best thing about the name Sara:
    It means I'm a princess!!
    The worst thing about the name:
    Everyone spells it wrong- SaraH I have no H!
    If my name wasn`t Sara....:
    not really
    Extra information:
    I like my name!
16. The best thing about the name Sara:
    I'm a princess
    The worst thing about the name:
    everyone is called Sara
    If my name wasn`t Sara....:
    My name
    Extra information:
    I'm soooo cool and awesome!Cuz my name is sara!
17. The best thing about the name Sara:
    Its easy and interesting, AND MEANS PRINCESS!!
    The worst thing about the name:
    That people will ALWAYS ask you is it spelled, s-a-r-a-h? and then you have to flip out cause its not! LOL!
    If my name wasn`t Sara....:
    A lot of jewelry! lOL. I don't think i would be me if I wasn't sara.
    Extra information:
    Its fun meeting other Sara's and then finding out how they spell it!
18. The best thing about the name Sara:
    Sara as in Car not air is a little differant by I go by Beckie the middle name
    The worst thing about the name:
    Ever one and there mother has this name I hate it
    If my name wasn`t Sara....:
    I would be creativly named and my personallity would be well suited for a creative name
    Extra information:
    Named after People is a bad thing be creative give a person their own Identity sorry about my spelling?

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Actors named Sara
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