Sarim
Sarim was the #6,446 boys' name in the US in 2025 (13 babies), and #1,705 in England & Wales and #2,527 in Canada.
Sarim as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,446 (13) | #1,705 (15) | #829 (3) | #2,527 (7) |
| 2024 | #5,443 (17) | #1,952 (12) | — | #2,238 (8) |
| 2023 | #6,897 (12) | #1,243 (22) | — | #2,921 (5) |
| 2022 | #5,874 (15) | #1,880 (12) | — | #2,052 (8) |
| 2021 | #6,032 (14) | #1,391 (18) | — | — |
| 2020 | #5,041 (18) | #1,019 (27) | #637 (4) | #1,595 (11) |
| 2019 | #4,806 (20) | #1,217 (21) | — | #1,835 (9) |
| 2018 | #4,226 (24) | #1,132 (24) | — | #1,389 (13) |
| 2017 | #4,935 (19) | #2,052 (11) | — | #2,198 (7) |
| 2016 | #5,555 (16) | #1,804 (13) | — | #1,487 (12) |
| 2015 | #5,058 (18) | #1,511 (16) | — | #1,384 (13) |
| 2014 | #4,014 (25) | #1,178 (22) | — | #1,565 (11) |
| 2013 | #4,463 (21) | #1,247 (20) | — | #1,380 (13) |
| 2012 | #5,720 (15) | #1,962 (11) | — | #1,655 (10) |
| 2011 | #7,009 (11) | #1,087 (24) | — | #2,330 (6) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2014 at #4,014.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1996.
How common is it?
about 1 in 130,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 130,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 18,000 | rare |
| Ireland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 7,900 | uncommon |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 23,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Sarim is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 120,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 86,000 to 1 in 160,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarim | Canada | Boys | #2,527 | 7 |
| Sarim | England & Wales | Boys | #1,705 | 15 |
| Sarim | Ireland | Boys | #829 | 3 |
| Sarim | US | Boys | #6,446 | 13 |