Namewise

Anay Popularity

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RisingEngland and Wales (male) rank from 1996 to 2024, ranging from #1024 to #2863.1996200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212024#1024#2863
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England and Wales rank by year
YearRank
1996#2863
2002#2636
2003#2470
2004#1878
2005#2174
2006#2282
2007#1885
2008#1511
2009#1859
2010#1289
2011#1251
2012#1313
2013#1024
2014#1223
2015#1236
2016#1319
2017#1247
2018#1533
2019#2104
2020#1825
2021#2125
2024#1951

Demonstration dataSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #509 in Republic of Ireland in 2025.

Anay's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, count per million births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankCount per millionConfidenceStatus
2024England and Walesmale#195112HighDemonstration data
2021England and Walesmale#212510HighDemonstration data
2020England and Walesmale#182512HighDemonstration data
2019England and Walesmale#210410HighDemonstration data
2018England and Walesmale#153316HighDemonstration data
2017England and Walesmale#124721HighDemonstration data
2016England and Walesmale#131920HighDemonstration data
2015England and Walesmale#123621HighDemonstration data
2014England and Walesmale#122321HighDemonstration data
2013England and Walesmale#102427HighDemonstration data
2012England and Walesmale#131319HighDemonstration data
2011England and Walesmale#125120HighDemonstration data
2010England and Walesmale#128919HighDemonstration data
2009England and Walesmale#185911HighDemonstration data
2008England and Walesmale#151114HighDemonstration data
2007England and Walesmale#188510HighDemonstration data
2006England and Walesmale#22827HighDemonstration data
2005England and Walesmale#21747HighDemonstration data
2004England and Walesmale#18788HighDemonstration data
2003England and Walesmale#24705HighDemonstration data
2002England and Walesmale#26364HighDemonstration data
1996England and Walesmale#28633HighDemonstration data
2025Republic of Irelandmale#5096HighDemonstration data

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.