Samara Popularity

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Region

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England and Wales rank by year
Year	Rank
1996	#643
1997	#803
1998	#801
1999	#900
2000	#969
2001	#898
2002	#861
2003	#818
2004	#590
2005	#596
2006	#615
2007	#693
2008	#790
2009	#771
2010	#946
2011	#894
2012	#812
2013	#813
2014	#814
2015	#794
2016	#782
2017	#915
2018	#826
2019	#778
2020	#1100
2021	#1505
2022	#1142
2023	#832
2024	#1097

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 3 regions, from 1996 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #219 in Northern Ireland in 2006.

Samara'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	#1097	31	High	Demonstration data
2023	England and Wales	female	#832	43	High	Demonstration data
2022	England and Wales	female	#1142	29	High	Demonstration data
2021	England and Wales	female	#1505	20	High	Demonstration data
2020	England and Wales	female	#1100	30	High	Demonstration data
2019	England and Wales	female	#778	48	High	Demonstration data
2018	England and Wales	female	#826	45	High	Demonstration data
2017	England and Wales	female	#915	41	High	Demonstration data
2016	England and Wales	female	#782	50	High	Demonstration data
2015	England and Wales	female	#794	48	High	Demonstration data
2014	England and Wales	female	#814	47	High	Demonstration data
2013	England and Wales	female	#813	47	High	Demonstration data
2012	England and Wales	female	#812	47	High	Demonstration data
2011	England and Wales	female	#894	40	High	Demonstration data
2010	England and Wales	female	#946	36	High	Demonstration data
2009	England and Wales	female	#771	46	High	Demonstration data
2008	England and Wales	female	#790	43	High	Demonstration data
2007	England and Wales	female	#693	49	High	Demonstration data
2006	England and Wales	female	#615	54	High	Demonstration data
2005	England and Wales	female	#596	54	High	Demonstration data
2004	England and Wales	female	#590	52	High	Demonstration data
2003	England and Wales	female	#818	32	High	Demonstration data
2002	England and Wales	female	#861	27	High	Demonstration data
2001	England and Wales	female	#898	25	High	Demonstration data
2000	England and Wales	female	#969	22	High	Demonstration data
1999	England and Wales	female	#900	24	High	Demonstration data
1998	England and Wales	female	#801	28	High	Demonstration data
1997	England and Wales	female	#803	28	High	Demonstration data
1996	England and Wales	female	#643	37	High	Demonstration data
2014	Northern Ireland	female	#439	3	High	Demonstration data
2012	Northern Ireland	female	#383	4	High	Demonstration data
2009	Northern Ireland	female	#364	4	High	Demonstration data
2008	Northern Ireland	female	#439	3	High	Demonstration data
2006	Northern Ireland	female	#219	8	High	Demonstration data
2005	Northern Ireland	female	#377	3	High	Demonstration data
2001	Northern Ireland	female	#343	3	High	Demonstration data
1998	Northern Ireland	female	#351	3	High	Demonstration data
2023	Republic of Ireland	female	#856	3	High	Demonstration data
2022	Republic of Ireland	female	#747	4	High	Demonstration data
2021	Republic of Ireland	female	#883	3	High	Demonstration data
2019	Republic of Ireland	female	#621	5	High	Demonstration data
2014	Republic of Ireland	female	#752	4	High	Demonstration data
2011	Republic of Ireland	female	#550	7	High	Demonstration data
2008	Republic of Ireland	female	#862	3	High	Demonstration data
2007	Republic of Ireland	female	#431	9	High	Demonstration data
2006	Republic of Ireland	female	#635	4	High	Demonstration data
1997	Republic of Ireland	female	#576	3	High	Demonstration data

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

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