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Name Sally

Meaning:princess, noblewomanTools:

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Gender:female
Languages of use:French, English
Is diminutive of:Sarah
US 2021 rank:not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:Ally, Wally, Aly, Arly, Billy, Carly, Daley, Dolly, Elly, Haley     Details
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About Sarah, the group of names with the same origin as Sally

Meaning/translation:princess, noblewoman
Language of origin:Hebrew
Info about origin:in the Bible Sarah was the wife of Abraham and thus the founding mother of Israel
Words:sarah = the princess, the noblewoman  Hebrew
Topics:Old Testament
Variants' top ranks:1:Sarah Austria 2011,  1:Sara Iceland 2003 to 2007,  3:Saara Estonia 2020,  6:Sára Slovakia 2021,  7:Saar Netherlands 2022,  11:Salka Iceland 2016,  18:Sadie Ireland 2021,  29:Sally England+Wales 1964,  30:Sarina Switzerland/German 2005,  479:Zaria USA 2000
Name variants:Kala, Saar, Saara, Sadie, Sahra, Salka, Sally, Sara, Sára, Sarah, Sarina, Sarine, Sarita, Zarah, Zaria   Sortable list   Details
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SeriesGraphRankings
England+Wales decadesGraph1984 70,  1974 33,  1964 291954 50,  1944 85
SwedenGraph2022 532021 62,  2020 60,  2019 56,  2018 69,  2017 62,  2016 70,  2015 80,  2014 96,  2013 97
USA decadesGraph1990-1999 590,  1980-1989 372,  1960-1969 158
USA yearlyGraph2004 917,  2002 872,  2001 788,  2000 705,  1999 690,  1998 692,  1997 654,  1996 622,  1995 586,  1994 577,  1993 537
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