Nellie vs Sarah
Choosing between Nellie and Sarah? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Nellie
Gender: boy
Peak: 1881 (1.11%)
Sarah
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Princess
Peak: 1981 (1.58%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Nellie | Sarah |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.02% | 1.32% |
| 1890 | 0.90% | 0.89% |
| 1900 | 0.58% | 0.65% |
| 1910 | 0.46% | 0.52% |
| 1920 | 0.30% | 0.40% |
| 1930 | 0.19% | 0.34% |
| 1940 | 0.11% | 0.33% |
| 1950 | 0.04% | 0.24% |
| 1960 | 0.02% | 0.20% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 0.31% |
| 1980 | - | 1.45% |
| 1990 | - | 1.26% |
| 2000 | - | 0.89% |
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FAQ
Is Nellie or Sarah more popular?
Sarah has historically been more popular. Nellie peaked in 1881 while Sarah peaked in 1981.
What is the meaning of Nellie?
The meaning of Nellie is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Sarah?
Sarah means "Princess" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Nellie and Sarah be used as sibling names?
Nellie and Sarah can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.