Names of the 2020s
5 of the seven official registrars Namewise holds published rankings across enough of the 2020sto rank the decade. Each covered a different span, so the lists below are not equally deep, and a position in one registrar's list is never comparable with a position in another's.
Who was publishing
- England and Wales in the 2020s
6 published years in this decade, 2020–2025. This registrar's record runs 1996–2025.
- Northern Ireland in the 2020s
5 published years in this decade, 2020–2024. This registrar's record runs 1997–2024.
- Republic of Ireland in the 2020s
6 published years in this decade, 2020–2025. This registrar's record runs 1964–2025.
- New South Wales, Australia in the 2020s
6 published years in this decade, 2020–2025. This registrar's record runs 1952–2025.
- Norway in the 2020s
6 published years in this decade, 2020–2025. This registrar's record runs 1945–2025.
Names that reached their highest observed position in the 2020s
Names whose best recorded position — inside the top 200, with at least three recorded years either side of it — falls in the 2020s. Counted across every registrar together.
Names that first reached a top 100 in the 2020s
Names whose earliest top-100 ranking in Namewise's registrar data falls in the 2020s. An early entry partly reflects which registrars were publishing at all.