Sahel
3
Babies in 2024
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10-year change
2007
Peak · 11
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vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Sahel
Sahel peaked among UK boys' names in the late 2000s (11 babies in 2007) and has remained in active use — 3 boys were registered in England & Wales in 2024.
Sahel reached its peak in 2007, when 11 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #1,756 for UK boys that year. Today's count of 3 keeps the name in regular use.
Across 10 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 45 boys have been officially registered with the name Sahel in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 6 boys were registered with the name.