Gender: Female
Sara Louisa Oberholtzer was an American poet, activist, and economist. Interested in the uplifting of humanity, she gave close attention to the introduction of school savings-banks into the public schools since 1889. She made an address on the subject in the first meeting of the Women's Council, in Washington, D.C. in February, 1891, which was printed in their "Transactions." Her address on school savings banks before the American Academy of Political and Social Science, in Philadelphia, in May, 1892, was printed in pamphlet form by the Academy. Her "How to Institute School Savings Banks," "A Plea for Economic Teaching " and other leaflet literature on the subject had broad circulation. She was widely instrumental in establishing school savings banks in the United States, Canada, Australia and the Sandwich Islands. She was also elected world's and national superintendent of that work for the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, which enlarged its channels. As W. C. T. U. World's Superintendent of School Savings Banks, Oberholtzer hoped to introduce this system in other countries beyond the U.S.
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On the name Sara Louisa Oberholtzer, Sara means The Whole World, Lake, Princess, Noble lady, Precious. Louisa means Renowned Fighter, Famous Warrior, Feminine of Louis, Famous in Battle.
The name Sara Louisa Oberholtzer is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Sara is commonly found in Italy, Egypt, Morocco, and 100 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Sara is recorded 873,565 times globally, ranking it as the 18th most common name worldwide.
Sara is most prevalent in Italy, with 197,602 occurrences, making it the 24th most popular name in the country.
In Italy, the name Sara is found among 1 in every 6 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | #24 | 1 : 6 |
| Egypt | #21 | 1 : 15 |
| Morocco | #23 | 1 : 12 |
| United States of America | #98 | 1 : 42 |
| Spain | #32 | 1 : 16 |
| Saudi Arabia | #50 | 1 : 77 |
| Colombia | #72 | 1 : 36 |
| Algeria | #36 | 1 : 51 |
| Iraq | #91 | 1 : 68 |
| Portugal | #33 | 1 : 11 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Sara from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Sara Louisa Oberholtzer was an American poet, activist, and economist. Interested in the uplifting of humanity, she gave close attention to the introduction of school savings-banks into the public schools since 1889. She made an address on the subject in the first meeting of the Women's Council, in Washington, D.C. in February, 1891, which was printed in their "Transactions." Her address on school savings banks before the American Academy of Political and Social Science, in Philadelphia, in May, 1892, was printed in pamphlet form by the Academy. Her "How to Institute School Savings Banks," "A Plea for Economic Teaching " and other leaflet literature on the subject had broad circulation. She was widely instrumental in establishing school savings banks in the United States, Canada, Australia and the Sandwich Islands. She was also elected world's and national superintendent of that work for the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, which enlarged its channels. As W. C. T. U. World's Superintendent of School Savings Banks, Oberholtzer hoped to introduce this system in other countries beyond the U.S.
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