Samar Popularity

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Region

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England and Wales — female rank by year
Year	Rank
1996	#2350
1997	#2152
1998	#1697
1999	#3900
2000	#1831
2001	#1728
2002	#2540
2003	#1628
2004	#1312
2005	#1796
2006	#3116
2007	#2233
2008	#4524
2009	#2148
2010	#2392
2011	#1608
2012	#2717
2013	#2062
2014	#3514
2015	#2945
2016	#2008
2017	#2502
2018	#1887
2019	#2040
2020	#2615
2021	#3519
2022	#2888
2023	#2504
2024	#2253

Demonstration dataSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #660 in Republic of Ireland in 2023.

Samar's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, count per million births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
Year	Region	Category	Rank	Count per million	Confidence	Status
2024	England and Wales	female	#2253	12	High	Demonstration data
2024	England and Wales	male	#1951	12	High	Demonstration data
2023	England and Wales	female	#2504	10	High	Demonstration data
2023	England and Wales	male	#1610	15	High	Demonstration data
2022	England and Wales	female	#2888	8	High	Demonstration data
2022	England and Wales	male	#1224	22	High	Demonstration data
2021	England and Wales	female	#3519	6	High	Demonstration data
2021	England and Wales	male	#1329	19	High	Demonstration data
2020	England and Wales	female	#2615	9	High	Demonstration data
2020	England and Wales	male	#1723	13	High	Demonstration data
2019	England and Wales	female	#2040	13	High	Demonstration data
2019	England and Wales	male	#1587	15	High	Demonstration data
2018	England and Wales	female	#1887	15	High	Demonstration data
2018	England and Wales	male	#1455	17	High	Demonstration data
2017	England and Wales	female	#2502	10	High	Demonstration data
2017	England and Wales	male	#1339	19	High	Demonstration data
2016	England and Wales	female	#2008	14	High	Demonstration data
2016	England and Wales	male	#1431	18	High	Demonstration data
2015	England and Wales	female	#2945	8	High	Demonstration data
2015	England and Wales	male	#1586	15	High	Demonstration data
2014	England and Wales	female	#3514	6	High	Demonstration data
2014	England and Wales	male	#1012	28	High	Demonstration data
2013	England and Wales	female	#2062	13	High	Demonstration data
2013	England and Wales	male	#1147	22	High	Demonstration data
2012	England and Wales	female	#2717	9	High	Demonstration data
2012	England and Wales	male	#1962	11	High	Demonstration data
2011	England and Wales	female	#1608	18	High	Demonstration data
2011	England and Wales	male	#1909	11	High	Demonstration data
2010	England and Wales	female	#2392	10	High	Demonstration data
2010	England and Wales	male	#2941	6	High	Demonstration data
2009	England and Wales	female	#2148	11	High	Demonstration data
2009	England and Wales	male	#4527	3	High	Demonstration data
2008	England and Wales	female	#4524	4	High	Demonstration data
2008	England and Wales	male	#3158	5	High	Demonstration data
2007	England and Wales	female	#2233	10	High	Demonstration data
2007	England and Wales	male	#3095	5	High	Demonstration data
2006	England and Wales	female	#3116	6	High	Demonstration data
2006	England and Wales	male	#2538	6	High	Demonstration data
2005	England and Wales	female	#1796	12	High	Demonstration data
2004	England and Wales	female	#1312	17	High	Demonstration data
2003	England and Wales	female	#1628	12	High	Demonstration data
2002	England and Wales	female	#2540	6	High	Demonstration data
2001	England and Wales	female	#1728	10	High	Demonstration data
2000	England and Wales	female	#1831	9	High	Demonstration data
1999	England and Wales	female	#3900	3	High	Demonstration data
1998	England and Wales	female	#1697	10	High	Demonstration data
1997	England and Wales	female	#2152	7	High	Demonstration data
1997	England and Wales	male	#2859	3	High	Demonstration data
1996	England and Wales	female	#2350	6	High	Demonstration data
1996	England and Wales	male	#2020	5	High	Demonstration data
2023	Republic of Ireland	male	#660	4	High	Demonstration data

England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.