Girl · #12,070 in 2026

Sarahjean

Name: Popularity of the name Sarahjean in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Sarahjean, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,070

Peak Rank

#6,612 (1986)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1983

First Year

1997

Last Year

1986

Peak Year

#6612

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Sarahjean

American parents first put Sarahjean on the record books as a baby girl name in 1983, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1986, when 10 Sarahjeans were born — ranking #6,612 that year. About 62% of every Sarahjean on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Sarahjean last appeared in the published SSA data in 1997, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 39 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Sarahjean

Phonetically similar names — useful when Sarahjean 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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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sarahjean

What does the name Sarahjean mean?

Sarahjean is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1983. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Sarahjean in 2026?

In 2026, Sarahjean ranks #12,070 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Sarahjean most popular?

Sarahjean reached its peak popularity in 1986, ranking #6,612 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Sarahjean a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Sarahjean is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Sarahjean?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sarahjean include Rudie, Gera, Rayshell. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sarahjean

Sarahjean is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1983 and has accumulated 39 births in the dataset. Sarahjean's peak popularity came in 1986 when it ranked #6,612. Use the chart and map above to compare Sarahjean'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.