Elizabeth vs Sara
Elizabeth leads today (#17 vs #198), though both are past their peak.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Elizabeth and Sara per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#17
#198
Babies named in 2025
6,760
1,568
Peak year
1880
1981
Trend
Declining since 1985
Declining since 1986
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
1,688,757
436,193
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