Girl · #8,909 in 2026

Sarabi

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Current Rank
#8,909
Peak Rank
#4,903 (2022)
Total Babies
284
5-Yr Trend
-14%
1995
First Year
2026
Last Year
2022
Peak Year
#4903
Peak Rank
284
Total Count
24
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Sarabi

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

The following is a list of characters appearing in Disney's The Lion King franchise. It includes characters from the 1994 film, its direct-to-video sequel and prequel, its two television series, printed media, and the prequel to its 2019 photorealistic remake.

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The Story of Sarabi

Sarabi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1995, with 12 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 27 Sarabis were born — ranking #4,903 that year. As of 2026, Sarabi ranks #8,909 for baby girls with 10 births, gradually falling (-14%). In total, more than 284 Sarabis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Sarabi

Phonetically similar names — useful when Sarabi is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sarabi

What does the name Sarabi mean?
The following is a list of characters appearing in Disney's The Lion King franchise. It includes characters from the 1994 film, its direct-to-video sequel and prequel, its two television series, printed media, and the prequel to its 2019 photorealistic remake.
How popular is Sarabi in 2026?
In 2026, Sarabi ranks #8,909 among girls' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.
When was Sarabi most popular?
Sarabi reached its peak popularity in 2022, ranking #4,903 that year with 27 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Sarabi most popular?
Sarabi has historically been most popular in Georgia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Sarabi.
Is Sarabi a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Sarabi is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Sarabi?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sarabi include Safari, Eniola, Waverley. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sarabi

Sarabi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 284 births in the dataset. Sarabi's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #4,903. Use the chart and map above to compare Sarabi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.