Origin of the name Sarah:
Derived from the Hebrew sārāh (princess). The name is borne in the Bible by the wife of the patriarch Abraham and mother of Isaac.
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It's my name. I was supposed to be named Sarah after my great-grandmother, but seeing as Sarah is a Hebrew name and there was a lot of antisemitism in the Soviet Union (where I was born), I was named Sana instead.
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Arabic "mountain top" "splendid, brilliant"
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