EveryBabyNames

Saul

4 countries#557 in United States, 2025
US
#557
in United States, 2025
FR
#764
in France, 2022
SCOT
#333
in Scotland, 2025
NI
#237
in Northern Ireland, 2025
Total births recorded
44,760
Peak year (United States)
2006
Peak-year count
1,120
First recorded
1880

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Saul was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesFranceScotlandNorthern Ireland

Country by country

United States

43,362 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #557 · peaked in 2006 with 1,120 births

Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Illinois, Arizona

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

France

809 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #764 · peaked in 2018 with 80 births

Most common in: Paris, Hauts-de-Seine, Nord, Bouches-du-Rhône, Rhône

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

Scotland

393 births recorded 1978–2025 · currently #333 · peaked in 2002 with 22 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

196 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #237 · peaked in 2017 with 12 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Saul’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#298
2007#308↓10
2008#329↓21
2009#356↓27
2010#379↓23
2011#399↓20
2012#414↓15
2013#438↓24
2014#449↓11
2015#494↓45
2016#526↓32
2017#484↑42
2018#531↓47
2019#532↓1
2020#575↓43
2021#556↑19
2022#512↑44
2023#568↓56
2024#559↑9
2025#557↑2

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