Namewise

Ivy Popularity

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Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #5 to #2165.199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#5#2165
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#1222
1997#1666
1998#2165
1999#1216
2000#1033
2001#962
2002#998
2003#799
2004#758
2005#494
2006#497
2007#390
2008#322
2009#281
2010#227
2011#168
2012#88
2013#66
2014#54
2015#42
2016#33
2017#25
2018#14
2019#12
2020#6
2021#5
2022#6
2023#7
2024#5
2025#9

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

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Republic of Ireland in 20 of the 54 years from 1972 to 2025.

In 2025: #9 among girls in England and Wales, #30 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, #50 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 6 national registrars across 6 regions, 19722025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1972

    First recorded at #471 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1972 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1996–2025

    Highest recorded position: #5 among girls in England and Wales, in 2021 (recorded 1996–2025).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #9 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 6 regions, from 1972 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #5 in England and Wales in 2024.

Ivy's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#91,698HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#51,956HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#71,997HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#62,195HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#52,245HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#62,166HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#122,158HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#142,104HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#251,819HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#331,509HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#421,275HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#541,103HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#66867HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#88633HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#168310HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#227220HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#281170HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#322141HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#390106HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#49776HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#49471HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#75837HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#79933HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#99822HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#96222HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#103320HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#121616HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#21657HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#166610HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#122215HighVerified
2025New South Wales, Australiafemale#30172InsufficientNot yet available
2024New South Wales, Australiafemale#20209InsufficientNot yet available
2023New South Wales, Australiafemale#22208InsufficientNot yet available
2022New South Wales, Australiafemale#18243InsufficientNot yet available
2021New South Wales, Australiafemale#24231InsufficientNot yet available
2020New South Wales, Australiafemale#11291InsufficientNot yet available
2019New South Wales, Australiafemale#19258InsufficientNot yet available
2018New South Wales, Australiafemale#15295InsufficientNot yet available
2017New South Wales, Australiafemale#18282InsufficientNot yet available
2016New South Wales, Australiafemale#15330InsufficientNot yet available
2015New South Wales, Australiafemale#16322InsufficientNot yet available
2014New South Wales, Australiafemale#17314InsufficientNot yet available
2013New South Wales, Australiafemale#16307InsufficientNot yet available
2012New South Wales, Australiafemale#22238InsufficientNot yet available
2011New South Wales, Australiafemale#33186InsufficientNot yet available
2010New South Wales, Australiafemale#30187InsufficientNot yet available
2009New South Wales, Australiafemale#55116InsufficientNot yet available
2023New Zealandfemale#22105HighVerified
2022New Zealandfemale#25111HighVerified
2021New Zealandfemale#24114HighVerified
2020New Zealandfemale#22121HighVerified
2019New Zealandfemale#24123HighVerified
2018New Zealandfemale#25125HighVerified
2017New Zealandfemale#28104HighVerified
2016New Zealandfemale#31102HighVerified
2015New Zealandfemale#3199HighVerified
2014New Zealandfemale#4273HighVerified
2013New Zealandfemale#3986HighVerified
2012New Zealandfemale#5470HighVerified
2010New Zealandfemale#9943HighVerified
2024Northern Irelandfemale#3549HighVerified
2023Northern Irelandfemale#2660HighVerified
2022Northern Irelandfemale#4048HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandfemale#3455HighVerified
2020Northern Irelandfemale#3058HighVerified
2019Northern Irelandfemale#4148HighVerified
2018Northern Irelandfemale#5045HighVerified
2017Northern Irelandfemale#6437HighVerified
2016Northern Irelandfemale#8630HighVerified
2015Northern Irelandfemale#11620HighVerified
2014Northern Irelandfemale#2059HighVerified
2013Northern Irelandfemale#16712HighVerified
2012Northern Irelandfemale#2976HighVerified
2009Northern Irelandfemale#4193HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#5095HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#6088HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#49111HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#5793HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#6395HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#7469HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandfemale#7875HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#8473HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#13741HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#14539HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#16036HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#21924HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#30416HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#37113HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#9373HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#8933HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#8623HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#7054HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandfemale#6203HighVerified
1972Republic of Irelandfemale#4713HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#14180HighVerified

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