GirlHebrew
Sara
Meaning: Princess
About Sara
Sara is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. Its most-cited short meaning is “Princess,” a sense that travels well across languages. Related spellings and variants include Sarah, Zara. Indicative pronunciation: SA-ra. Popular note: Universal classic. When considering Sara, check how it sounds with a surname, everyday nicknames, and spelling confusion across countries.
Origin
Hebrew
Variants
Sarah, Zara
Pronunciation
SA-ra
Popularity note
Universal classic
FAQ — Sara
What does the name Sara mean?
Short meaning: Princess. See the long description above for cultural context.
What is the origin of Sara?
Most associated origin: Hebrew.
Are there variants of Sara?
Related forms: Sarah, Zara.