Alice vs Sarah
Choosing between Alice and Sarah? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Alice
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Noble
Peak: 1880 (1.45%)
Sarah
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Princess
Peak: 1981 (1.58%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Alice | Sarah |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.45% | 1.32% |
| 1890 | 1.13% | 0.89% |
| 1900 | 0.96% | 0.65% |
| 1910 | 1.11% | 0.52% |
| 1920 | 0.93% | 0.40% |
| 1930 | 0.82% | 0.34% |
| 1940 | 0.64% | 0.33% |
| 1950 | 0.36% | 0.24% |
| 1960 | 0.19% | 0.20% |
| 1970 | 0.09% | 0.31% |
| 1980 | 0.04% | 1.45% |
| 1990 | 0.04% | 1.26% |
| 2000 | 0.03% | 0.89% |
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FAQ
Is Alice or Sarah more popular?
Sarah has historically been more popular. Alice peaked in 1880 while Sarah peaked in 1981.
What is the meaning of Alice?
Alice means "Noble" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Sarah?
Sarah means "Princess" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Alice and Sarah be used as sibling names?
Alice and Sarah can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.