Amanda vs Sarah
Choosing between Amanda and Sarah? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Amanda
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Lovable, worthy of love
Peak: 1987 (2.23%)
Sarah
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Princess
Peak: 1981 (1.58%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Amanda | Sarah |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.25% | 1.32% |
| 1890 | 0.19% | 0.89% |
| 1900 | 0.12% | 0.65% |
| 1910 | 0.07% | 0.52% |
| 1920 | 0.03% | 0.40% |
| 1930 | 0.02% | 0.34% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 0.33% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 0.24% |
| 1960 | 0.05% | 0.20% |
| 1970 | 0.19% | 0.31% |
| 1980 | 2.01% | 1.45% |
| 1990 | 1.68% | 1.26% |
| 2000 | 0.43% | 0.89% |
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FAQ
Is Amanda or Sarah more popular?
Amanda has historically been more popular. Amanda peaked in 1987 while Sarah peaked in 1981.
What is the meaning of Amanda?
Amanda means "Lovable, worthy of love" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Sarah?
Sarah means "Princess" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Amanda and Sarah be used as sibling names?
Amanda and Sarah can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.