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How to pronounce Sarah (SAIR-a)

Sarah

SAIR-a

Saira

The 'a' at the start sounds like 'air'. Two syllables.

Notes

The 'a' at the start sounds like 'air'. Two syllables.

Origin & meaning

Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
princess, lady

Aussie nickname — what your mates might call you

  • Saz
  • Sazza
Why we shorten names like this →

Popularity

Biblical matriarch, wife of Abraham; consistently among the most popular Australian girls' names.

Notable people

  • Sarah Jessica Parker (American actress)
  • Sarah, Duchess of York

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