# Sarah

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈsɛɚ.ə/ · frequency rank #3,134

## Definitions
1. The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac in the Bible.
2. A female given name from Hebrew.
3. A placename
4. A placename

## Etymology
From Biblical Hebrew שָׂרָה (śārâ, “lady, princess”), from the Biblical figure originally named Sarai (שָׂרָי (śārāy, literally “masters, princes”)).

## Easily confused with
- **shah** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sarah-vs-shah)
- **sash** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sarah-vs-sash)
- **Sera** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sarah-vs-sera)
- **sari** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sarah-vs-sari)
- **SATA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sarah-vs-sata)
- **SARS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sarah-vs-sars)
- **sora** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sarah-vs-sora)
- **Sark** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sarah-vs-sark)
- **saya** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sarah-vs-saya)
- **sura** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sarah-vs-sura)
- **spray** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sarah-vs-spray)
- **straw** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sarah-vs-straw)
- **Satan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sarah-vs-satan)
- **scrap** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sarah-vs-scrap)
- **strap** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sarah-vs-strap)
- **stray** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sarah-vs-stray)
- **strat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sarah-vs-strat)
- **sarin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sarah-vs-sarin)
- **saran** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sarah-vs-saran)
- **search** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sarah-vs-search)

## Common misspellings (7)
`asrah`, `saarh`, `sarahh`, `sarha`, `sarrah`, `sraah`, `ssarah`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sarah