Namewise

Kenny Popularity

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FallingEngland and Wales (male) rank from 1996 to 2024, ranging from #413 to #865.19961997199819992000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024#413#865
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England and Wales rank by year
YearRank
1996#526
1997#413
1998#554
1999#563
2000#515
2001#544
2002#611
2003#865
2004#760
2005#638
2006#847
2007#764
2008#803
2009#610
2010#854
2011#732
2012#704
2013#730
2014#714
2015#765
2016#774
2017#833
2018#702
2019#856
2020#723
2021#719
2022#679
2023#754
2024#757

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 4 regions, from 1979 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #311 in Norway in 1992.

Kenny'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#75745HighDemonstration data
2023England and Walesmale#75444HighDemonstration data
2022England and Walesmale#67950HighDemonstration data
2021England and Walesmale#71948HighDemonstration data
2020England and Walesmale#72345HighDemonstration data
2019England and Walesmale#85635HighDemonstration data
2018England and Walesmale#70249HighDemonstration data
2017England and Walesmale#83338HighDemonstration data
2016England and Walesmale#77442HighDemonstration data
2015England and Walesmale#76542HighDemonstration data
2014England and Walesmale#71445HighDemonstration data
2013England and Walesmale#73044HighDemonstration data
2012England and Walesmale#70447HighDemonstration data
2011England and Walesmale#73243HighDemonstration data
2010England and Walesmale#85434HighDemonstration data
2009England and Walesmale#61053HighDemonstration data
2008England and Walesmale#80335HighDemonstration data
2007England and Walesmale#76436HighDemonstration data
2006England and Walesmale#84729HighDemonstration data
2005England and Walesmale#63841HighDemonstration data
2004England and Walesmale#76029HighDemonstration data
2003England and Walesmale#86523HighDemonstration data
2002England and Walesmale#61132HighDemonstration data
2001England and Walesmale#54435HighDemonstration data
2000England and Walesmale#51538HighDemonstration data
1999England and Walesmale#56333HighDemonstration data
1998England and Walesmale#55433HighDemonstration data
1997England and Walesmale#41351HighDemonstration data
1996England and Walesmale#52633HighDemonstration data
2012Norwaymale#5494HighDemonstration data
2010Norwaymale#5095HighDemonstration data
2009Norwaymale#5534HighDemonstration data
2008Norwaymale#4816HighDemonstration data
2007Norwaymale#5185HighDemonstration data
2006Norwaymale#4676HighDemonstration data
2004Norwaymale#4516HighDemonstration data
2003Norwaymale#3769HighDemonstration data
2002Norwaymale#3768HighDemonstration data
2001Norwaymale#4187HighDemonstration data
2000Norwaymale#3779HighDemonstration data
1999Norwaymale#4447HighDemonstration data
1998Norwaymale#5684HighDemonstration data
1997Norwaymale#4148HighDemonstration data
1996Norwaymale#36610HighDemonstration data
1995Norwaymale#5375HighDemonstration data
1992Norwaymale#31115HighDemonstration data
1991Norwaymale#4907HighDemonstration data
1990Norwaymale#5346HighDemonstration data
1989Norwaymale#6304HighDemonstration data
1988Norwaymale#5137HighDemonstration data
1986Norwaymale#4668HighDemonstration data
1985Norwaymale#4718HighDemonstration data
1984Norwaymale#5077HighDemonstration data
1983Norwaymale#4758HighDemonstration data
1982Norwaymale#5366HighDemonstration data
1981Norwaymale#6474HighDemonstration data
1979Norwaymale#6254HighDemonstration data
2025Republic of Irelandmale#6764HighDemonstration data
2024Republic of Irelandmale#7853HighDemonstration data
2022Republic of Irelandmale#6574HighDemonstration data
2021Republic of Irelandmale#6314HighDemonstration data
2019Republic of Irelandmale#5645HighDemonstration data
2018Republic of Irelandmale#7493HighDemonstration data
2016Republic of Irelandmale#5415HighDemonstration data
2014Republic of Irelandmale#7153HighDemonstration data
2012Republic of Irelandmale#7183HighDemonstration data
2011Republic of Irelandmale#6234HighDemonstration data
2008Republic of Irelandmale#6983HighDemonstration data
2003Republic of Irelandmale#5003HighDemonstration data
2001Republic of Irelandmale#4093HighDemonstration data
1997Republic of Irelandmale#3823HighDemonstration data
1991Republic of Irelandmale#3243HighDemonstration data
1990Republic of Irelandmale#3233HighDemonstration data
1980Republic of Irelandmale#3213HighDemonstration data
2024Scotlandmale#5355HighDemonstration data

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