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Samy

maleStatistical record

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

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

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #1377 to #5119.200020052010201520202025#1377#5119
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#1591
1997#2022
1998#1821
1999#2943
2000#2142
2001#2220
2002#2636
2003#2470
2004#3009
2005#1377
2006#2870
2007#1756
2008#1511
2009#2126
2010#2941
2011#4647
2012#2721
2013#2055
2014#2079
2015#2150
2016#2335
2017#1627
2018#1533
2019#1587
2020#2228
2021#2730
2022#4001
2023#3523
2024#5119
2025#3684

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 England and Wales in every year from 1996 to 2025.

In 2019: #764 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #1587 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1996–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

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

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #1591 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #3684 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 2 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #764 in Republic of Ireland in 2019.

Samy'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#36845HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#51193HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#35235HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#40014HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#27307HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#22289HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#158715HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#153316HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#162715HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#23359HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#215010HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#207910HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#205510HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#27217HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#46473HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#29416HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#21269HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#151114HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#175611HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#28705HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#137714HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#30094HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#24705HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#26364HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#22205HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#21425HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#29433HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#18216HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#20225HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#15917HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandmale#7643HighVerified

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

Where Samy is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Samy, between 1996 and 2025. 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.

England 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 2005Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: highest position in 201919962025
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
England and Wales1996–202530#1377 in 2005
Republic of Ireland20191#764 in 2019

Its high point came 14 years earlier in England and Wales (2005) than in Republic of Ireland (2019).

Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Samy

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1996–2025.
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 2 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #764 in Republic of Ireland in 2019. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.