Sara is from the Hebrew Śārā (שָׂרָה — princess, noblewoman) and parallel Arabic Sāra (سارة). A modern American baby name in the broader Hebrew-Arabic-Indian heritage aesthetic. Sarah/Sara in biblical tradition — the foundational matriarch in Abrahamic religions — the wife of Abraham and the mother of Isaac (Genesis 17:15-16); central to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam; one of the foundational matriarchs of all three Abrahamic religions; appears throughout the iconic Hebrew Bible, the Christian Old Testament, and the iconic Qur'an. Sara Ali Khan (born 1995) — iconic Indian Bollywood actress; widely considered one of the most-celebrated contemporary young Indian actresses; daughter of iconic Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan (Padma Shri 2010) and iconic Bollywood actress Amrita Singh; granddaughter of the iconic former Indian cricket captain Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi (the Nawab of Pataudi) and iconic Bollywood actress Sharmila Tagore (Padma Bhushan 2013); her foundational films include the iconic **Kedarnath (2018) — Bollywood debut — Filmfare Best Female Debut Award (2019) — Simmba (2018) opposite Ranveer Singh — one of the highest-grossing Bollywood films of 2018 — Love Aaj Kal (2020) opposite Kartik Aaryan, Atrangi Re (2021) directed by Aanand L. Rai — opposite Akshay Kumar and Dhanush, Gaslight (2023), Ae Watan Mere Watan (2024), and the upcoming Metro... In Dino (2025); Columbia University history graduate (2017); over 49 million Instagram followers; brand ambassador for major Indian and global brands. Princess Sara** — Hebrew-Arabic biblical heritage naming.
Featured throughout Hebrew-Arabic biblical heritage and Bollywood.
Sara reduces to one.