UK girl's name
Saffie
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2024. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Saffie is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Saffie popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2024 in this profile. In that release it ranked #2574, with 10 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2018, with 15 births.
This profile covers 137 England and Wales registrations across 17 recorded years from 2002 to 2024. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 67% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 136 living people in the UK are called Saffie. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2025 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Saffie ranked #2574 for girls in England and Wales in 2024, with 10 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2018, when 15 girls were registered as Saffie.
- • About 136 living people in the UK are estimated to have Saffie as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#2574
2024
Births in 2024
10
Latest year
Peak year
2018
15 births
Estimated living
136
2026
Popularity
Saffie over time
The chart below shows babies named Saffie registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2002 to 2024. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Saffie, the clearest high point is 2018. The latest England and Wales figure is 10 births in 2024, compared with 15 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Saffie by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Saffie was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #2412 | 54 | 5 |
| 2010s | #3961 | 66 | 9 |
| 2000s | #3626 | 17 | 3 |
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Names similar to Saffie
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- Sophia 46,936
- Scarlett 34,261
- Sienna 32,418
- Sofia 29,136
- Sarah 27,961
- Shannon 25,510
- Summer 24,167
- Sara 14,205
- Skye 13,654
- Samantha 12,697
- Stephanie 9,309
FAQ
Saffie: questions and answers
How popular is the name Saffie in the UK right now?
In 2024, Saffie was ranked #2574 for girls in England and Wales, with 10 births registered.
When was Saffie most popular?
The peak year on record was 2018, with 15 babies registered as Saffie in England and Wales.
How many people are called Saffie in the UK?
A total of 137 babies have been registered as Saffie across the 17 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.