Sara vs Nicole
Sara leads today (#198 vs #382), though both are past their peak.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Sara and Nicole per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#198
#382
Babies named in 2025
1,568
803
Peak year
1981
1983
Trend
Declining since 1986
Declining since 1985
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
436,193
594,500
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