Saira is an uncommon variant of Sarah that peaked in 2021 and remains in steady use.
Saira is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #2,320 for girl births in the United States (and #4,179 across all names), given to 79 babies. Saira first appears in 1967 and peaked in 2021 (122 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79 | 79 | #2,320 |
| 2024 | 97 | 97 | #2,030 |
| 2023 | 89 | 89 | #2,154 |
| 2022 | 111 | 111 | #1,840 |
| 2021 | 122 | 122 | #1,707 |
| 2020 | 89 | 89 | #2,077 |
| 2019 | 78 | 78 | #2,326 |
| 2018 | 79 | 79 | #2,324 |
| 2017 | 77 | 77 | #2,380 |
| 2016 | 85 | 85 | #2,263 |
| 2015 | 72 | 72 | #2,521 |
| 2014 | 72 | 72 | #2,514 |
| 2013 | 79 | 79 | #2,341 |
| 2012 | 75 | 75 | #2,471 |
| 2011 | 70 | 70 | #2,584 |
| 2010 | 91 | 91 | #2,163 |
| 2009 | 92 | 92 | #2,180 |
| 2008 | 108 | 108 | #1,963 |
| 2007 | 97 | 97 | #2,098 |
| 2006 | 107 | 107 | #1,904 |
| 2005 | 108 | 108 | #1,816 |
| 2004 | 103 | 103 | #1,850 |
| 2003 | 121 | 121 | #1,602 |
| 2002 | 115 | 115 | #1,620 |
| 2001 | 117 | 117 | #1,593 |
| 2000 | 102 | 102 | #1,727 |
| 1999 | 82 | 82 | #1,935 |
| 1998 | 101 | 101 | #1,618 |
| 1997 | 79 | — | #1,878 |
| 1996 | 90 | — | #1,701 |
| 1995 | 59 | — | #2,277 |
| 1994 | 69 | — | #2,042 |
| 1993 | 65 | — | #2,111 |
| 1992 | 62 | — | #2,181 |
| 1991 | 54 | — | #2,382 |
| 1990 | 57 | — | #2,253 |
| 1989 | 59 | — | #2,115 |
| 1988 | 41 | — | #2,632 |
| 1987 | 47 | — | #2,301 |
| 1986 | 44 | — | #2,331 |
| 1985 | 38 | — | #2,583 |
| 1984 | 36 | — | #2,612 |
| 1983 | 26 | — | #3,221 |
| 1982 | 29 | — | #3,074 |
| 1981 | 31 | — | #2,906 |
| 1980 | 21 | — | #3,819 |
| 1979 | 18 | — | #4,185 |
| 1978 | 17 | — | #4,211 |
| 1977 | 12 | — | #5,457 |
| 1976 | 15 | — | #4,305 |
| 1975 | 15 | — | #4,313 |
| 1974 | 11 | — | #5,270 |
| 1973 | 8 | — | #6,528 |
| 1972 | 5 | — | #9,307 |
| 1971 | 8 | — | #6,470 |
| 1970 | 6 | — | #7,792 |
| 1967 | 5 | — | #7,619 |