Saidbh vs Summer
Saidbh and Summercompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
In 2018, Saidbh was ranked #896 and Summer #142 among girls in Republic of Ireland.
Saidbh and Summer over time
Saidbh and Summer appear together in 1 published list, across 8 years of shared records. Summer held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Saidbh in 0.
The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.
Saidbh reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Summer in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
List by list
Republic of Ireland · Girls8 shared years, 2003–2018
Saidbh held the stronger position in 1 of those years, Summer in 7.
Highest recorded here: Saidbh #468 in 2007, Summer #124 in 2013.
The order changed in 2006: Summer moved ahead. In 2005 they stood at #559 and #655; by 2006 that had become #635 and #272.
Most recent shared year, 2018: Saidbh #896, Summer #142.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Where to go next
Comparisons that share a name, a rule or a published list with this one. Each is an existing comparison page with its own evidence — nothing here says these pairs are alike.
Other comparisons involving Summer
Pairs where Summer shares a published list with another name, each measured inside one registrar's own list.
- Charlotte vs Summer
Both reached their highest recorded position in New South Wales, Australia · Girls within 2 years — Charlotte #1 in 2012, Summer #38 in 2010.
Charlotte · Summer · 21 shared years, 2005–2025 · Peaked in the same years
- Grace vs Summer
Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Girls within 2 years — Grace #1 in 2006, Summer #23 in 2008.
Grace · Summer · 30 shared years, 1996–2025 · Peaked in the same years
- Claire vs Summer
Claire and Summer averaged 11.2 places apart in New South Wales, Australia · Girls, and 615 places apart in England and Wales · Girls.
Claire · Summer · 30 shared years, 1996–2025 · Close in one country, far apart in another
- Leah vs Summer
Across 24 shared years in New Zealand · Girls, Leah and Summer averaged 12.3 places apart, ending at #96 and #75.
Leah · Summer · 24 shared years, 1996–2022 · Closest over the longest run
Side by side
| Field | Saidbh | Summer |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | female |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 1 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | IE | AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NZ |
| Most recent popularity observation | Republic of Ireland · Girls #896 (2018) | New South Wales, Australia · Girls #89 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 88/100 | 88/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 40/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Saidbh has 1 syllable, compared with 2 for Summer.
- Both names have recorded usage in IE.
How each name got here
Saidbh
Popularity journey
First recorded1998
First recorded at #498 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1998 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Highest recorded1998–2018
Highest recorded position: #352 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2000 (recorded 1998–2018).
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Most recent2018
Most recently recorded at #896 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2018.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Summer
Popularity journey
First recorded1996
First recorded at #206 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Girls
Highest recorded1996–2025
Highest recorded position: #23 among girls in England and Wales, in 2008 (recorded 1996–2025).
England and Wales · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #109 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Girls