Sara Knox

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Sara Knox — princess
355K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Sara Knox is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Sara is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. Dall'ebraico Śārāh (שָׂרָה), "principessa, nobildonna." Moglie del patriarca Abramo. The surname Knox: Knox is a Scottish surname that originates from the Scottish Gaelic "cnoc", meaning a hillock or a hump or the Old English "cnocc", meaning a round-topped hill. Notable Knoxes include the Presbyterian reformer John Knox and the American Revolutionary War hero Henry Knox; the United States Army facility Fort Knox named after the latter. Sara is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 355K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Sara reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Sara

Meaning: princess

Hebrew

Dall'ebraico Śārāh (שָׂרָה), "principessa, nobildonna." Moglie del patriarca Abramo.

Surname: Knox

English

Knox is a Scottish surname that originates from the Scottish Gaelic "cnoc", meaning a hillock or a hump or the Old English "cnocc", meaning a round-topped hill. Notable Knoxes include the Presbyterian reformer John Knox and the American Revolutionary War hero Henry Knox; the United States Army facility Fort Knox named after the latter.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Sara is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 16%
Australia 8%
Canada 9%
Brazil 10%
Israel 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Sara by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Sara Knox

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Sara Knox:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Sara?
The first name Sara originates from Hebrew. Dall'ebraico Śārāh (שָׂרָה), "principessa, nobildonna." Moglie del patriarca Abramo.
When was Sara most popular?
The name Sara reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Knox?
The surname Knox originates from English. Knox is a Scottish surname that originates from the Scottish Gaelic "cnoc", meaning a hillock or a hump or the Old English "cnocc", meaning a round-topped hill. Notable Knoxes include the Presbyterian reformer John Knox and the American Revolutionary War hero Henry Knox; the United States Army facility Fort Knox named after the latter.
What are the origins of the name Sara Knox?
The name Sara Knox combines two different traditions: the first name Sara has Hebrew roots, while the surname Knox originates from English.
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