Sapphire Popularity

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Region

Falling

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England and Wales rank by year
Year	Rank
1996	#479
1997	#489
1998	#452
1999	#453
2000	#506
2001	#460
2002	#476
2003	#494
2004	#488
2005	#499
2006	#431
2007	#465
2008	#510
2009	#421
2010	#431
2011	#338
2012	#362
2013	#317
2014	#326
2015	#345
2016	#366
2017	#350
2018	#361
2019	#349
2020	#393
2021	#483
2022	#541
2023	#477
2024	#533

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: #263 in Northern Ireland in 2017.

Sapphire'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	#533	73	High	Demonstration data
2023	England and Wales	female	#477	83	High	Demonstration data
2022	England and Wales	female	#541	72	High	Demonstration data
2021	England and Wales	female	#483	87	High	Demonstration data
2020	England and Wales	female	#393	110	High	Demonstration data
2019	England and Wales	female	#349	126	High	Demonstration data
2018	England and Wales	female	#361	128	High	Demonstration data
2017	England and Wales	female	#350	134	High	Demonstration data
2016	England and Wales	female	#366	127	High	Demonstration data
2015	England and Wales	female	#345	137	High	Demonstration data
2014	England and Wales	female	#326	141	High	Demonstration data
2013	England and Wales	female	#317	148	High	Demonstration data
2012	England and Wales	female	#362	133	High	Demonstration data
2011	England and Wales	female	#338	142	High	Demonstration data
2010	England and Wales	female	#431	98	High	Demonstration data
2009	England and Wales	female	#421	99	High	Demonstration data
2008	England and Wales	female	#510	76	High	Demonstration data
2007	England and Wales	female	#465	86	High	Demonstration data
2006	England and Wales	female	#431	95	High	Demonstration data
2005	England and Wales	female	#499	70	High	Demonstration data
2004	England and Wales	female	#488	69	High	Demonstration data
2003	England and Wales	female	#494	65	High	Demonstration data
2002	England and Wales	female	#476	64	High	Demonstration data
2001	England and Wales	female	#460	66	High	Demonstration data
2000	England and Wales	female	#506	57	High	Demonstration data
1999	England and Wales	female	#453	65	High	Demonstration data
1998	England and Wales	female	#452	66	High	Demonstration data
1997	England and Wales	female	#489	57	High	Demonstration data
1996	England and Wales	female	#479	58	High	Demonstration data
2023	Northern Ireland	female	#328	4	High	Demonstration data
2017	Northern Ireland	female	#263	6	High	Demonstration data
2024	Scotland	female	#638	4	High	Demonstration data

England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
Scotland hub — collected by National Records of Scotland

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