Saara

Saara is a feminine given name, most commonly used in Finland. It is the Finnish form of Sarah, a name of Hebrew origin that appears in many cultures and is commonly associated with the idea of a princess or noblewoman. In Finnish, Saara is typically pronounced with two open vowels in the first syllable, roughly SAH-rah, and the stress falls on the first syllable.

As a Finnish name, Saara has been borne by many women in modern times and is considered a standard, traditional choice within Finnish naming patterns. The name is used primarily in Finland, but it also appears among Finnish-speaking populations in neighboring countries and in diaspora communities.

Notable people with the name include Saara Aalto, a Finnish singer, songwriter, and television personality who gained international attention as Finland's entrant in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018.