Namewise

Can Popularity

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England and Wales

FallingEngland and Wales (male) rank from 1996 to 2024, ranging from #644 to #3959.1996199719981999200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201320142015201620172018201920212024#644#3959
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England and Wales rank by year
YearRank
1996#938
1997#874
1998#644
1999#809
2000#1002
2001#751
2002#1128
2003#2857
2004#2070
2005#1135
2006#1892
2007#1578
2008#3158
2009#2544
2010#2199
2011#2194
2013#2954
2014#3362
2015#2483
2016#3079
2017#3040
2018#3959
2019#3937
2021#2493
2024#3688

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

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 1996 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #644 in England and Wales in 1998.

Can'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#36885HighDemonstration data
2021England and Walesmale#24938HighDemonstration data
2019England and Walesmale#39374HighDemonstration data
2018England and Walesmale#39594HighDemonstration data
2017England and Walesmale#30406HighDemonstration data
2016England and Walesmale#30796HighDemonstration data
2015England and Walesmale#24838HighDemonstration data
2014England and Walesmale#33625HighDemonstration data
2013England and Walesmale#29546HighDemonstration data
2011England and Walesmale#21949HighDemonstration data
2010England and Walesmale#21999HighDemonstration data
2009England and Walesmale#25447HighDemonstration data
2008England and Walesmale#31585HighDemonstration data
2007England and Walesmale#157813HighDemonstration data
2006England and Walesmale#18929HighDemonstration data
2005England and Walesmale#113518HighDemonstration data
2004England and Walesmale#20707HighDemonstration data
2003England and Walesmale#28574HighDemonstration data
2002England and Walesmale#112814HighDemonstration data
2001England and Walesmale#75123HighDemonstration data
2000England and Walesmale#100215HighDemonstration data
1999England and Walesmale#80920HighDemonstration data
1998England and Walesmale#64427HighDemonstration data
1997England and Walesmale#87417HighDemonstration data
1996England and Walesmale#93815HighDemonstration data

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