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UK girl's name

Sammi-Jo

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2009. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Sammi-Jo is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Sammi-Jo popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2009 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4564, with 4 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 1997, with 6 births.

This profile covers 20 England and Wales registrations across 5 recorded years from 1997 to 2009. The figures come from ONS England and Wales and NRS Scotland, 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 24 living people in the UK are called Sammi-Jo. 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 2010 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Sammi-Jo ranked #4564 for girls in England and Wales in 2009, with 4 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 1997, when 6 girls were registered as Sammi-Jo.
  • Sammi-Jo ranks best in Scotland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #545 in 1995.
  • About 24 living people in the UK are estimated to have Sammi-Jo as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#4564

2009

Births in 2009

4

Latest year

Peak year

1997

6 births

Estimated living

24

2026

Popularity

Sammi-Jo over time

The chart below shows babies named Sammi-Jo registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1997 to 2009. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Sammi-Jo, the clearest high point is 1997. The latest England and Wales figure is 4 births in 2009, compared with 6 at the peak.

Babies born per year

Sammi-Jo
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Decades

Sammi-Jo by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Sammi-Jo 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
2000s #4485 11 3
1990s #3156 9 2

Geography

Where Sammi-Jo is most common

The bars show the latest published local birth counts for Sammi-Jo. They are useful for spotting where the name is showing up in real numbers, while the rank beside each bar shows how strongly it performs inside that region.

Sammi-Jo ranks best in Scotland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #545 in 1995.

Scotland
4

Across the UK

Sammi-Jo in Scotland and Northern Ireland

Scotland (NRS)

#545 in 1995

1 years of NRS records, 4 total registered

Related

Names similar to Sammi-Jo

FAQ

Sammi-Jo: questions and answers

How popular is the name Sammi-Jo in the UK right now?

In 2009, Sammi-Jo was ranked #4564 for girls in England and Wales, with 4 births registered.

When was Sammi-Jo most popular?

The peak year on record was 1997, with 6 babies registered as Sammi-Jo in England and Wales.

How many people are called Sammi-Jo in the UK?

A total of 20 babies have been registered as Sammi-Jo across the 5 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here, plus 4 more in Scotland.

Where is Sammi-Jo most common?

In the latest published local rankings, Sammi-Jo ranks best in Scotland, where it placed #545 in 1995. The regional bars on this page use birth counts, so they also reflect the size of each region.

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.