Sarim is a distinctive choice, ranked #1705 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Sarim in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#1705
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About the Name Sarim
Sarim has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 933 places in five years. It was most popular in 2020 at #1019 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2002.
Sarim is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Sarim in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Sarim
Beth Sarim — Beth Sarim (Hebrew בית שרים "House of the Princes") is a ten-bedroom mansion in San Diego, California, constructed in 1929 in anticipation of various resurrected Old Testament biblical patriarchs or prophets such as Abraham, Moses, David, Isaiah and Samuel.
Sarim — The Sarim (Korean: 사림; Hanja: 士林), sometimes spelled Saarim, was a powerful faction of literati who emerged in the Early Joseon period under Kil Chae, and would later come to dominate Middle and Late Joseon politics in Korea.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Sarim
Unlikely. With around 15 UK babies named Sarim per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Sarim in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Sarim is declining: down 686 places since 2020, to #1,705 in 2025. It peaked at #1,019 in 2020.
Sarim is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Sarim does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Sarims in the wild.
15
UK babies named Sarim (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 686 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Sarim
Almost certainly the only Sarim in the class
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UK Popularity (2002–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Sarim
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Beth Sarim (Hebrew בית שרים "House of the Princes") is a ten-bedroom mansion in San Diego, California, constructed in 1929 in anticipation of various resurrected Old Testament biblical patriarchs or prophets such as Abraham, Moses, David, Isaiah and Samuel.
The Sarim (Korean: 사림; Hanja: 士林), sometimes spelled Saarim, was a powerful faction of literati who emerged in the Early Joseon period under Kil Chae, and would later come to dominate Middle and Late Joseon politics in Korea.