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Saorla

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What official birth registration shows about Saorla: 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 girls in England and Wales · 2019–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 2019 to 2025, ranging from #5591 to #5927.20192025#5591#5927
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 · Girls rank by year
YearRank
2019#5591
2025#5927

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 · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Republic of Ireland in 20 of the 31 years from 1995 to 2025.

In 2025: #304 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #5927 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1995–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

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

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1995

    First recorded at #516 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1995 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2005–2024

    Highest recorded position: #193 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 2023 (recorded 2005–2024).

    Northern Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #5927 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1995 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #193 in Northern Ireland in 2023.

Saorla'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 Walesfemale#59273HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#55913HighVerified
2024Northern Irelandfemale#2885HighVerified
2023Northern Irelandfemale#1939HighVerified
2022Northern Irelandfemale#3544HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandfemale#2238HighVerified
2020Northern Irelandfemale#2815HighVerified
2019Northern Irelandfemale#2437HighVerified
2018Northern Irelandfemale#2387HighVerified
2017Northern Irelandfemale#2397HighVerified
2014Northern Irelandfemale#4393HighVerified
2013Northern Irelandfemale#3704HighVerified
2012Northern Irelandfemale#3305HighVerified
2011Northern Irelandfemale#3115HighVerified
2010Northern Irelandfemale#2587HighVerified
2008Northern Irelandfemale#4393HighVerified
2005Northern Irelandfemale#3773HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#30413HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#30713HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#5556HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#23718HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#33612HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#29414HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandfemale#5516HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#4369HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#39610HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#33513HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#27618HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#33614HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#6605HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#29517HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#5507HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#7424HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#5018HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#5496HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandfemale#7643HighVerified
1995Republic of Irelandfemale#5163HighVerified

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

Where Saorla is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Saorla, between 1995 and 2025, in 22 of those 31 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.

Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1995Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2006Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2007Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2008Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2009Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2015Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2016Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2018Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2021Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2022Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2005Northern Ireland: recorded in 2008Northern Ireland: recorded in 2010Northern Ireland: recorded in 2011Northern Ireland: recorded in 2012Northern Ireland: recorded in 2013Northern Ireland: recorded in 2014Northern Ireland: recorded in 2017Northern Ireland: recorded in 2018Northern Ireland: recorded in 2019Northern Ireland: recorded in 2020Northern Ireland: recorded in 2021Northern Ireland: recorded in 2022Northern Ireland: recorded in 2023Northern Ireland: recorded in 2024Northern Ireland: highest position in 2023England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 201919952025
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
Republic of Ireland1995–202520#237 in 2022
Northern Ireland2005–202415#193 in 2023
England and Wales2019–20252#5591 in 2019

No registrar recorded it for 9 years after 1995; it appears again in 2005.

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What is known about Saorla

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1995–2025.
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 1995 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #193 in Northern Ireland in 2023. Source data last verified 2026-07-22.