Fairly simple in sound, Sarah/Sara is used throughout the world with very little alteration. Her diversity lies mainly in diminutives, many of which are now in use as given names.
Original Hebrew form: Sarah [שָׂרָה] (sah-RAH)
Other forms:
- Kala (KAH-lah, Hawaiian)
- Sadie (SAY-dee, English)
- Saija (SYE-ah, Finnish)
- Sally (SAL-lee, English)
- Sari (SAH-ree, Finnish, Hungarian)
- Sarit (sah-REET, Hebrew)
- Sassa (SAHS-sah, Scandinavian) [also a form of Alexandra or Astrid]
- Suri (SOO-ree, Yiddish)
- Tzeitel (tZYE-tel, Yiddish)
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