Indian name meaning
Sara
♀ GirlSa·ra · 2 syllables
Pure; a princess
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
- Also spelled
- Sarah
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Thoughtful, analytical and spiritual — drawn to depth, wisdom and quiet study.
The letters of Sara add up to 7, which reduces to 7.
About the name Sara
Sara is a girl's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “Pure; a princess.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Sara has the name number 7, “The Seeker.” It is also spelled Sarah.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Sara mean?
Sara means “Pure; a princess.” It is a girl's name of Arabic origin.
Is Sara a boy or a girl name?
Sara is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Sara?
Sara is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Sara?
In the Chaldean system, Sara has the name number 7, “The Seeker.”
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