Mark Popularity
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Falling
among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025
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| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1996 | #55 |
| 1997 | #63 |
| 1998 | #69 |
| 1999 | #78 |
| 2000 | #87 |
| 2001 | #97 |
| 2002 | #101 |
| 2003 | #108 |
| 2004 | #123 |
| 2005 | #133 |
| 2006 | #146 |
| 2007 | #147 |
| 2008 | #173 |
| 2009 | #184 |
| 2010 | #201 |
| 2011 | #198 |
| 2012 | #214 |
| 2013 | #215 |
| 2014 | #218 |
| 2015 | #245 |
| 2016 | #256 |
| 2017 | #247 |
| 2018 | #253 |
| 2019 | #238 |
| 2020 | #241 |
| 2021 | #241 |
| 2022 | #246 |
| 2023 | #266 |
| 2024 | #277 |
| 2025 | #294 |
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 Norway in 74 of the 76 years from 1950 to 2025.
In 2025: #99 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #286 among boys in Norway, #294 among boys in England and Wales.
Official data from 7 national registrars across 7 regions, 1950–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1950
First recorded at #362 among boys in Norway in 1950 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1952–2001
Highest recorded position: #2 among boys in New South Wales, Australia, in 1960 (recorded 1952–2001).
New South Wales, Australia · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #294 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 7 regions, from 1950 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #2 in New Zealand in 1974.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | England and Wales | male | #294 | 156 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | England and Wales | male | #277 | 166 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | male | #266 | 173 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | male | #246 | 193 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | male | #241 | 207 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | male | #241 | 198 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | male | #238 | 211 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | male | #253 | 202 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | male | #247 | 216 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | male | #256 | 205 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | male | #245 | 217 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | male | #218 | 262 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | male | #215 | 243 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | male | #214 | 250 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | male | #198 | 268 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | male | #201 | 257 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | male | #184 | 284 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | male | #173 | 292 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | male | #147 | 362 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | male | #146 | 345 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | male | #133 | 383 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | male | #123 | 437 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | male | #108 | 483 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | male | #101 | 479 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | male | #97 | 522 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | male | #87 | 622 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | male | #78 | 715 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | male | #69 | 891 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | male | #63 | 1,028 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | male | #55 | 1,222 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #90 | 95 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2000 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #89 | 95 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1999 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #71 | 136 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1998 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #71 | 132 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1997 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #62 | 165 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1996 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #57 | 169 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1995 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #56 | 187 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1994 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #52 | 207 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1993 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #42 | 249 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1992 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #47 | 232 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1991 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #37 | 303 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1990 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #25 | 384 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1989 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #27 | 361 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1988 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #26 | 405 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1987 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #19 | 468 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1986 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #23 | 451 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1985 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #15 | 561 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1984 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #15 | 606 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1983 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #15 | 614 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1982 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #14 | 689 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1981 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #12 | 779 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1980 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #10 | 779 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1979 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #9 | 817 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1978 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #8 | 888 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1977 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #7 | 832 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1976 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #8 | 838 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1975 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #8 | 909 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1974 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #6 | 1,074 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1973 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #6 | 1,104 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1972 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #7 | 1,164 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1971 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #5 | 1,409 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1970 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #6 | 1,314 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1969 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #3 | 1,475 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1968 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #3 | 1,476 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1967 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #5 | 1,346 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1966 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #5 | 1,405 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1965 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #4 | 1,484 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1964 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #4 | 1,599 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1963 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #4 | 1,808 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1962 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #3 | 1,905 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1961 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #3 | 2,021 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1960 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #2 | 1,940 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1959 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #3 | 1,754 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1958 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #6 | 1,513 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1957 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #6 | 1,395 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1956 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #7 | 1,225 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1955 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #9 | 841 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1954 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #10 | 729 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1953 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #13 | 610 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1952 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #27 | 475 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2000 | New Zealand | male | #89 | 56 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | New Zealand | male | #83 | 61 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | New Zealand | male | #75 | 68 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | New Zealand | male | #70 | 79 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | New Zealand | male | #70 | 89 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | New Zealand | male | #52 | 121 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | New Zealand | male | #50 | 123 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | New Zealand | male | #49 | 128 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | New Zealand | male | #36 | 175 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | New Zealand | male | #28 | 216 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | New Zealand | male | #26 | 209 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | New Zealand | male | #21 | 271 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | New Zealand | male | #18 | 281 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | New Zealand | male | #15 | 307 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | New Zealand | male | #12 | 353 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | New Zealand | male | #17 | 310 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | New Zealand | male | #10 | 373 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | New Zealand | male | #10 | 385 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | New Zealand | male | #11 | 390 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | New Zealand | male | #8 | 425 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | New Zealand | male | #9 | 417 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | New Zealand | male | #8 | 472 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | New Zealand | male | #5 | 554 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | New Zealand | male | #6 | 563 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | New Zealand | male | #4 | 626 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | New Zealand | male | #2 | 732 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | New Zealand | male | #5 | 706 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | New Zealand | male | #7 | 718 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | New Zealand | male | #7 | 769 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | New Zealand | male | #6 | 776 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | New Zealand | male | #4 | 902 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | New Zealand | male | #5 | 841 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | New Zealand | male | #5 | 810 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | New Zealand | male | #7 | 728 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | New Zealand | male | #7 | 802 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | New Zealand | male | #6 | 880 | High | Verified |
| 1963 | New Zealand | male | #5 | 902 | High | Verified |
| 1962 | New Zealand | male | #5 | 946 | High | Verified |
| 1961 | New Zealand | male | #5 | 1,018 | High | Verified |
| 1960 | New Zealand | male | #6 | 901 | High | Verified |
| 1959 | New Zealand | male | #6 | 829 | High | Verified |
| 1958 | New Zealand | male | #7 | 752 | High | Verified |
| 1957 | New Zealand | male | #8 | 642 | High | Verified |
| 1956 | New Zealand | male | #9 | 573 | High | Verified |
| 1955 | New Zealand | male | #11 | 452 | High | Verified |
| 1954 | New Zealand | male | #13 | 423 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Northern Ireland | male | #177 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Northern Ireland | male | #232 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Northern Ireland | male | #207 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Northern Ireland | male | #226 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Northern Ireland | male | #231 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Northern Ireland | male | #185 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Northern Ireland | male | #178 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Northern Ireland | male | #114 | 25 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Northern Ireland | male | #131 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Northern Ireland | male | #102 | 29 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Northern Ireland | male | #105 | 30 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Northern Ireland | male | #69 | 45 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Northern Ireland | male | #79 | 44 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Northern Ireland | male | #90 | 34 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Northern Ireland | male | #84 | 41 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Northern Ireland | male | #74 | 45 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Northern Ireland | male | #59 | 60 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Northern Ireland | male | #48 | 67 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Northern Ireland | male | #46 | 69 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Northern Ireland | male | #36 | 79 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Northern Ireland | male | #30 | 91 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Northern Ireland | male | #28 | 94 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Northern Ireland | male | #24 | 102 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Northern Ireland | male | #19 | 136 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Northern Ireland | male | #22 | 133 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Northern Ireland | male | #12 | 174 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Northern Ireland | male | #17 | 151 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Northern Ireland | male | #14 | 200 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Norway | male | #286 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Norway | male | #265 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Norway | male | #371 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Norway | male | #316 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Norway | male | #361 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Norway | male | #387 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Norway | male | #409 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Norway | male | #457 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Norway | male | #480 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Norway | male | #530 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Norway | male | #410 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Norway | male | #472 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Norway | male | #504 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Norway | male | #419 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Norway | male | #317 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Norway | male | #390 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Norway | male | #462 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Norway | male | #521 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Norway | male | #425 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Norway | male | #440 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Norway | male | #394 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Norway | male | #514 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Norway | male | #408 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Norway | male | #413 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Norway | male | #509 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Norway | male | #426 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Norway | male | #304 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Norway | male | #433 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Norway | male | #397 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Norway | male | #394 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Norway | male | #347 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Norway | male | #427 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Norway | male | #341 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Norway | male | #381 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Norway | male | #372 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Norway | male | #380 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Norway | male | #336 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Norway | male | #379 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Norway | male | #238 | 23 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Norway | male | #277 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Norway | male | #258 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Norway | male | #255 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Norway | male | #284 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Norway | male | #254 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Norway | male | #282 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Norway | male | #365 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Norway | male | #268 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Norway | male | #342 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Norway | male | #244 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Norway | male | #274 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Norway | male | #288 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Norway | male | #306 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Norway | male | #329 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Norway | male | #270 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Norway | male | #312 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Norway | male | #211 | 25 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | Norway | male | #261 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | Norway | male | #269 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Norway | male | #269 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Norway | male | #269 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | Norway | male | #252 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Norway | male | #226 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 1963 | Norway | male | #231 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 1962 | Norway | male | #289 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1961 | Norway | male | #312 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1960 | Norway | male | #269 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1959 | Norway | male | #317 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1958 | Norway | male | #298 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1957 | Norway | male | #260 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1956 | Norway | male | #284 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1955 | Norway | male | #307 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1954 | Norway | male | #361 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1952 | Norway | male | #347 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1950 | Norway | male | #362 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Republic of Ireland | male | #99 | 58 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Republic of Ireland | male | #94 | 60 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Republic of Ireland | male | #75 | 78 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Republic of Ireland | male | #121 | 50 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Republic of Ireland | male | #115 | 56 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Republic of Ireland | male | #92 | 68 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Republic of Ireland | male | #94 | 70 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Republic of Ireland | male | #83 | 85 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland | male | #60 | 119 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Republic of Ireland | male | #72 | 98 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Republic of Ireland | male | #65 | 119 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland | male | #65 | 129 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Republic of Ireland | male | #57 | 148 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Republic of Ireland | male | #48 | 175 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Republic of Ireland | male | #50 | 177 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland | male | #44 | 195 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Republic of Ireland | male | #33 | 250 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | male | #33 | 254 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Republic of Ireland | male | #30 | 264 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Republic of Ireland | male | #31 | 265 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Republic of Ireland | male | #29 | 285 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Republic of Ireland | male | #27 | 316 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Republic of Ireland | male | #27 | 302 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Republic of Ireland | male | #22 | 336 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Republic of Ireland | male | #16 | 366 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Republic of Ireland | male | #18 | 351 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Republic of Ireland | male | #17 | 345 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Republic of Ireland | male | #14 | 339 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Republic of Ireland | male | #15 | 469 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Republic of Ireland | male | #16 | 445 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Republic of Ireland | male | #11 | 502 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Republic of Ireland | male | #11 | 462 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Republic of Ireland | male | #12 | 488 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Republic of Ireland | male | #11 | 555 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Republic of Ireland | male | #9 | 624 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Republic of Ireland | male | #8 | 627 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Republic of Ireland | male | #10 | 583 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Republic of Ireland | male | #8 | 729 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Republic of Ireland | male | #9 | 744 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Republic of Ireland | male | #7 | 831 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Republic of Ireland | male | #8 | 825 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Republic of Ireland | male | #8 | 858 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Republic of Ireland | male | #8 | 865 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Republic of Ireland | male | #10 | 784 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Republic of Ireland | male | #10 | 789 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Republic of Ireland | male | #10 | 814 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Republic of Ireland | male | #8 | 878 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Republic of Ireland | male | #7 | 919 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Republic of Ireland | male | #8 | 864 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Republic of Ireland | male | #7 | 916 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Republic of Ireland | male | #7 | 863 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Republic of Ireland | male | #7 | 979 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Republic of Ireland | male | #8 | 927 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Republic of Ireland | male | #8 | 824 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Republic of Ireland | male | #8 | 748 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Republic of Ireland | male | #9 | 670 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | Republic of Ireland | male | #11 | 626 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | Republic of Ireland | male | #12 | 601 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Republic of Ireland | male | #15 | 457 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Republic of Ireland | male | #21 | 386 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | Republic of Ireland | male | #26 | 318 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Republic of Ireland | male | #28 | 279 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Scotland | male | #169 | 26 | 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
- Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)
- 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.