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Said

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What official birth registration shows about Said: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Said: Recorded since 1950, it reached #225 in 1965, and it stood at #474 in 2025.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #794 to #2301.200020052010201520202025#794#2301
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1996#1337
1997#2022
1998#1485
1999#1505
2000#794
2001#983
2002#1033
2003#833
2004#1160
2005#891
2006#1084
2007#1014
2008#1156
2009#1302
2010#970
2011#1158
2012#1430
2013#1462
2014#1421
2015#2150
2016#1363
2017#1627
2018#1455
2019#1655
2020#1635
2021#2301
2022#1879
2023#2160
2024#2088
2025#2133

VerifiedSource: 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

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 60 of the 76 years from 1950 to 2025.

In 2025: #474 among boys in Norway, #2133 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1950–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1950

    First recorded at #388 among boys in Norway in 1950 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1950–2025

    Highest recorded position: #225 among boys in Norway, in 1965 (recorded 1950–2025).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #2133 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1950 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #225 in Norway in 1965.

Said's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#213311HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#208811HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#216010HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#187912HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#23019HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#163514HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#165514HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#145517HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#162715HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#136319HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#215010HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#142117HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#146216HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#143017HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#115822HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#97029HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#130218HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#115621HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#101424HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#108420HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#89125HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#116016HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#83324HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#103316HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#98316HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#79421HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#15058HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#14858HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#20225HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#13379HighVerified
2025Norwaymale#4745HighVerified
2019Norwaymale#4396HighVerified
2017Norwaymale#4855HighVerified
2015Norwaymale#5384HighVerified
2014Norwaymale#5085HighVerified
2013Norwaymale#4696HighVerified
2012Norwaymale#4846HighVerified
2011Norwaymale#3979HighVerified
2009Norwaymale#33413HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#5734HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#3999HighVerified
2006Norwaymale#5245HighVerified
2005Norwaymale#4696HighVerified
2004Norwaymale#4646HighVerified
2003Norwaymale#25917HighVerified
2002Norwaymale#3888HighVerified
2001Norwaymale#4746HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#28815HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#4208HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#33312HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#35011HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#33412HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#37111HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#4069HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#31514HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#28318HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#4678HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#38412HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#4798HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#43410HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#37112HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#35913HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#32015HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#24522HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#31915HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#37412HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#27218HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#27119HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#39411HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#30515HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#40610HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#34413HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#38211HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#27717HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#30315HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#31714HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#4847HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#22623HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#4906HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#23120HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#28014HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#28614HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#22521HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#3829HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#4506HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#26014HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#4086HighVerified
1960Norwaymale#25614HighVerified
1959Norwaymale#28711HighVerified
1950Norwaymale#3884HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandmale#7013HighVerified

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

Where Said is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Said, between 1950 and 2025, in 68 of those 76 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

NorwayNorway: recorded in 1950Norway: recorded in 1959Norway: recorded in 1960Norway: recorded in 1961Norway: recorded in 1962Norway: recorded in 1963Norway: recorded in 1964Norway: recorded in 1965Norway: recorded in 1966Norway: recorded in 1967Norway: recorded in 1968Norway: recorded in 1969Norway: recorded in 1970Norway: recorded in 1971Norway: recorded in 1972Norway: recorded in 1973Norway: recorded in 1974Norway: recorded in 1975Norway: recorded in 1976Norway: recorded in 1977Norway: recorded in 1978Norway: recorded in 1979Norway: recorded in 1980Norway: recorded in 1981Norway: recorded in 1982Norway: recorded in 1983Norway: recorded in 1984Norway: recorded in 1985Norway: recorded in 1986Norway: recorded in 1987Norway: recorded in 1988Norway: recorded in 1989Norway: recorded in 1990Norway: recorded in 1991Norway: recorded in 1992Norway: recorded in 1993Norway: recorded in 1994Norway: recorded in 1995Norway: recorded in 1996Norway: recorded in 1997Norway: recorded in 1998Norway: recorded in 1999Norway: recorded in 2000Norway: recorded in 2001Norway: recorded in 2002Norway: recorded in 2003Norway: recorded in 2004Norway: recorded in 2005Norway: recorded in 2006Norway: recorded in 2007Norway: recorded in 2008Norway: recorded in 2009Norway: recorded in 2011Norway: recorded in 2012Norway: recorded in 2013Norway: recorded in 2014Norway: recorded in 2015Norway: recorded in 2017Norway: recorded in 2019Norway: recorded in 2025Norway: highest position in 1965England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2000Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2009Republic of Ireland: highest position in 200919502025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1950–202560#225 in 1965
England and Wales1996–202530#794 in 2000
Republic of Ireland20091#701 in 2009

Its high point came 44 years earlier in Norway (1965) than in Republic of Ireland (2009).

No registrar recorded it for 8 years after 1950; it appears again in 1959.

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What is known about Said

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Official record
3 official registrars, 1950–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1950 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #225 in Norway in 1965. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.