Sarai
/saɾai/from spelling rules
Sarai is the Spanish form of the female given name Sarai.
Sarai is used as a female given name. In different social contexts, it can be paired with titles to address a person named Sarai.
Meaning: female given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
/saɾai/
Did you know?
- The name Sarai is often associated with the meaning 'princess' in Hebrew, a translation that is widely known and cherished by Spanish speakers who name their daughters Sarai.
- While the name is used in Spanish-speaking countries, it is not a traditional or indigenous Spanish name. It is a biblical name that entered the Spanish lexicon through religious texts.
- Many people named Sarai in Spanish-speaking countries may be called by the diminutive Sari as a term of endearment.
Examples in context
- Buenos días, Doña SaraiGood morning, Madam Sarai
- Hola Sarai, ¿cómo estás?Hi Sarai, how are you?
- ¡Hola Sarai! ¿Cuál es tu película favorita?Hi Sarai! What's your favorite movie?
- Sarai es mi mejor amiga.Sarai is my best friend.
- Hola, ¿cómo estás, Sarai?Hello, how are you, Sarai?
- Ayer vi a Sarai en el parque.Yesterday I saw Sarai in the park.
Example conversation
María and Daniel are talking about a mutual friend.
- María¿Has visto a Sarai hoy?Have you seen Sarai today?
- DanielNo, no he visto a Sarai.No, I haven't seen Sarai.
- MaríaEspero que ella esté bien.I hope she is doing well.
- DanielSeguro que sí, María.I'm sure she is, María.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “sarai” translations and entries Sarai, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.