Craig Popularity
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Falling
among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025
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| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1996 | #81 |
| 1997 | #91 |
| 1998 | #107 |
| 1999 | #122 |
| 2000 | #121 |
| 2001 | #127 |
| 2002 | #158 |
| 2003 | #187 |
| 2004 | #222 |
| 2005 | #243 |
| 2006 | #330 |
| 2007 | #381 |
| 2008 | #444 |
| 2009 | #408 |
| 2010 | #503 |
| 2011 | #557 |
| 2012 | #577 |
| 2013 | #771 |
| 2014 | #670 |
| 2015 | #821 |
| 2016 | #1157 |
| 2017 | #1124 |
| 2018 | #1786 |
| 2019 | #1217 |
| 2020 | #1492 |
| 2021 | #1688 |
| 2022 | #1692 |
| 2023 | #2325 |
| 2024 | #2263 |
| 2025 | #1705 |
VerifiedSource: 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
What the data shows
FallingEngland and Wales · Boys
Recorded in official data among boys in Republic of Ireland in 59 of the 60 years from 1964 to 2023.
In 2024: #478 among boys in Scotland, #2263 among boys in England and Wales.
Official data from 6 national registrars across 6 regions, 1953–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1953
First recorded at #79 among boys in New South Wales, Australia in 1953 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
New South Wales, Australia · Boys
Highest recorded1954–1992
Highest recorded position: #6 among boys in New Zealand, in 1971 (recorded 1954–1992).
New Zealand · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #1705 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 6 regions, from 1953 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #6 in New Zealand in 1972.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | England and Wales | male | #1705 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | England and Wales | male | #2263 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | male | #2325 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | male | #1692 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | male | #1688 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | male | #1492 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | male | #1217 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | male | #1786 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | male | #1124 | 25 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | male | #1157 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | male | #821 | 38 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | male | #670 | 50 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | male | #771 | 41 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | male | #577 | 62 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | male | #557 | 63 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | male | #503 | 70 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | male | #408 | 94 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | male | #444 | 82 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | male | #381 | 95 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | male | #330 | 106 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | male | #243 | 143 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | male | #222 | 166 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | male | #187 | 207 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | male | #158 | 250 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | male | #127 | 338 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | male | #121 | 363 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | male | #122 | 383 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | male | #107 | 484 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | male | #91 | 575 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | male | #81 | 705 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #97 | 81 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1990 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #79 | 106 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1989 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #61 | 145 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1988 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #60 | 150 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1987 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #52 | 181 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1986 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #45 | 210 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1985 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #45 | 207 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1984 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #42 | 213 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1983 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #35 | 253 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1982 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #31 | 302 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1981 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #29 | 344 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1980 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #24 | 398 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1979 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #24 | 403 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1978 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #23 | 453 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1977 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #20 | 507 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1976 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #22 | 473 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1975 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #17 | 541 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1974 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #14 | 678 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1973 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #13 | 752 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1972 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #14 | 855 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1971 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #11 | 1,022 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1970 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #14 | 930 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1969 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #8 | 1,046 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1968 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #9 | 950 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1967 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #10 | 911 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1966 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #12 | 852 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1965 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #11 | 813 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1964 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #9 | 1,017 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1963 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #12 | 806 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1962 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #12 | 812 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1961 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #14 | 693 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1960 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #15 | 545 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1959 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #24 | 422 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1958 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #43 | 246 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1957 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #44 | 208 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1956 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #56 | 136 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1955 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #67 | 102 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1954 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #67 | 95 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1953 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #79 | 82 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1992 | New Zealand | male | #90 | 67 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | New Zealand | male | #62 | 94 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | New Zealand | male | #67 | 84 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | New Zealand | male | #51 | 107 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | New Zealand | male | #52 | 108 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | New Zealand | male | #45 | 129 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | New Zealand | male | #39 | 140 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | New Zealand | male | #40 | 142 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | New Zealand | male | #36 | 183 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | New Zealand | male | #31 | 193 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | New Zealand | male | #32 | 204 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | New Zealand | male | #28 | 219 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | New Zealand | male | #24 | 248 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | New Zealand | male | #22 | 260 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | New Zealand | male | #16 | 291 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | New Zealand | male | #14 | 349 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | New Zealand | male | #15 | 361 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | New Zealand | male | #12 | 445 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | New Zealand | male | #9 | 535 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | New Zealand | male | #7 | 654 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | New Zealand | male | #6 | 725 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | New Zealand | male | #6 | 788 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | New Zealand | male | #8 | 631 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | New Zealand | male | #10 | 619 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | New Zealand | male | #13 | 526 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | New Zealand | male | #11 | 536 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | New Zealand | male | #12 | 501 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | New Zealand | male | #12 | 443 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | New Zealand | male | #12 | 519 | High | Verified |
| 1963 | New Zealand | male | #12 | 487 | High | Verified |
| 1962 | New Zealand | male | #16 | 454 | High | Verified |
| 1961 | New Zealand | male | #18 | 377 | High | Verified |
| 1960 | New Zealand | male | #14 | 441 | High | Verified |
| 1959 | New Zealand | male | #39 | 200 | High | Verified |
| 1958 | New Zealand | male | #48 | 163 | High | Verified |
| 1957 | New Zealand | male | #51 | 142 | High | Verified |
| 1956 | New Zealand | male | #55 | 129 | High | Verified |
| 1955 | New Zealand | male | #62 | 110 | High | Verified |
| 1954 | New Zealand | male | #68 | 98 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Northern Ireland | male | #415 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Northern Ireland | male | #398 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Northern Ireland | male | #346 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Northern Ireland | male | #311 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Northern Ireland | male | #247 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Northern Ireland | male | #378 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Northern Ireland | male | #199 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Northern Ireland | male | #167 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Northern Ireland | male | #149 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Northern Ireland | male | #121 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Northern Ireland | male | #89 | 30 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Northern Ireland | male | #92 | 27 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Northern Ireland | male | #100 | 25 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Northern Ireland | male | #78 | 37 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Northern Ireland | male | #81 | 35 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Northern Ireland | male | #77 | 38 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Northern Ireland | male | #68 | 43 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Republic of Ireland | male | #516 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Republic of Ireland | male | #509 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Republic of Ireland | male | #637 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Republic of Ireland | male | #646 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Republic of Ireland | male | #572 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland | male | #356 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Republic of Ireland | male | #345 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Republic of Ireland | male | #257 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland | male | #286 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Republic of Ireland | male | #229 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Republic of Ireland | male | #215 | 27 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Republic of Ireland | male | #232 | 23 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland | male | #171 | 39 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Republic of Ireland | male | #173 | 33 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | male | #126 | 59 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Republic of Ireland | male | #112 | 64 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Republic of Ireland | male | #85 | 77 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Republic of Ireland | male | #89 | 71 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Republic of Ireland | male | #72 | 91 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Republic of Ireland | male | #63 | 111 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Republic of Ireland | male | #59 | 111 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Republic of Ireland | male | #40 | 185 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Republic of Ireland | male | #49 | 140 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Republic of Ireland | male | #49 | 133 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Republic of Ireland | male | #50 | 120 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Republic of Ireland | male | #46 | 178 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Republic of Ireland | male | #50 | 170 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Republic of Ireland | male | #47 | 162 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Republic of Ireland | male | #44 | 177 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Republic of Ireland | male | #48 | 159 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Republic of Ireland | male | #44 | 186 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Republic of Ireland | male | #40 | 205 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Republic of Ireland | male | #39 | 208 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Republic of Ireland | male | #54 | 137 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Republic of Ireland | male | #67 | 111 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Republic of Ireland | male | #83 | 70 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Republic of Ireland | male | #91 | 64 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Republic of Ireland | male | #91 | 63 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Republic of Ireland | male | #87 | 66 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Republic of Ireland | male | #109 | 47 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Republic of Ireland | male | #113 | 44 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Republic of Ireland | male | #142 | 28 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Republic of Ireland | male | #163 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Republic of Ireland | male | #158 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Republic of Ireland | male | #198 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Republic of Ireland | male | #159 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Republic of Ireland | male | #190 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Republic of Ireland | male | #216 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Republic of Ireland | male | #173 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Republic of Ireland | male | #176 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Republic of Ireland | male | #158 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Republic of Ireland | male | #159 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Republic of Ireland | male | #235 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | Republic of Ireland | male | #216 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | Republic of Ireland | male | #207 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Republic of Ireland | male | #245 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Republic of Ireland | male | #256 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | Republic of Ireland | male | #250 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Republic of Ireland | male | #214 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Scotland | male | #478 | 6 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- New South Wales, Australia hub — collected by NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages
- New Zealand hub — collected by NZ Department of Internal Affairs
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
- Scotland hub — collected by National Records of Scotland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.