Namewise

Pearl Popularity

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RisingEngland and Wales (female) rank from 1996 to 2024, ranging from #218 to #946.19961997199819992000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024#218#946
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England and Wales rank by year
YearRank
1996#823
1997#946
1998#817
1999#864
2000#876
2001#853
2002#702
2003#637
2004#758
2005#524
2006#512
2007#506
2008#440
2009#379
2010#416
2011#376
2012#322
2013#272
2014#235
2015#240
2016#243
2017#221
2018#246
2019#218
2020#271
2021#238
2022#248
2023#232
2024#238

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 1964 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #204 in Republic of Ireland in 2021.

Pearl'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 Walesfemale#238203HighDemonstration data
2023England and Walesfemale#232199HighDemonstration data
2022England and Walesfemale#248192HighDemonstration data
2021England and Walesfemale#238210HighDemonstration data
2020England and Walesfemale#271177HighDemonstration data
2019England and Walesfemale#218225HighDemonstration data
2018England and Walesfemale#246206HighDemonstration data
2017England and Walesfemale#221234HighDemonstration data
2016England and Walesfemale#243210HighDemonstration data
2015England and Walesfemale#240207HighDemonstration data
2014England and Walesfemale#235209HighDemonstration data
2013England and Walesfemale#272173HighDemonstration data
2012England and Walesfemale#322151HighDemonstration data
2011England and Walesfemale#376124HighDemonstration data
2010England and Walesfemale#416105HighDemonstration data
2009England and Walesfemale#379111HighDemonstration data
2008England and Walesfemale#44096HighDemonstration data
2007England and Walesfemale#50675HighDemonstration data
2006England and Walesfemale#51272HighDemonstration data
2005England and Walesfemale#52465HighDemonstration data
2004England and Walesfemale#75837HighDemonstration data
2003England and Walesfemale#63745HighDemonstration data
2002England and Walesfemale#70237HighDemonstration data
2001England and Walesfemale#85327HighDemonstration data
2000England and Walesfemale#87625HighDemonstration data
1999England and Walesfemale#86425HighDemonstration data
1998England and Walesfemale#81727HighDemonstration data
1997England and Walesfemale#94622HighDemonstration data
1996England and Walesfemale#82327HighDemonstration data
2024Northern Irelandfemale#2536HighDemonstration data
2021Northern Irelandfemale#3504HighDemonstration data
2019Northern Irelandfemale#4243HighDemonstration data
2017Northern Irelandfemale#4323HighDemonstration data
2016Northern Irelandfemale#4403HighDemonstration data
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#27315HighDemonstration data
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#37210HighDemonstration data
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#24716HighDemonstration data
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#23718HighDemonstration data
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#20423HighDemonstration data
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#20722HighDemonstration data
2019Republic of Irelandfemale#21523HighDemonstration data
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#22821HighDemonstration data
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#22822HighDemonstration data
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#28816HighDemonstration data
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#26419HighDemonstration data
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#32115HighDemonstration data
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#35713HighDemonstration data
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#31716HighDemonstration data
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#5507HighDemonstration data
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#4759HighDemonstration data
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#4888HighDemonstration data
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#6655HighDemonstration data
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#4688HighDemonstration data
2006Republic of Irelandfemale#5026HighDemonstration data
2005Republic of Irelandfemale#3988HighDemonstration data
2004Republic of Irelandfemale#6773HighDemonstration data
2003Republic of Irelandfemale#5594HighDemonstration data
2002Republic of Irelandfemale#5124HighDemonstration data
2000Republic of Irelandfemale#5363HighDemonstration data
1999Republic of Irelandfemale#5283HighDemonstration data
1997Republic of Irelandfemale#5763HighDemonstration data
1994Republic of Irelandfemale#4115HighDemonstration data
1993Republic of Irelandfemale#3856HighDemonstration data
1991Republic of Irelandfemale#4574HighDemonstration data
1989Republic of Irelandfemale#3537HighDemonstration data
1987Republic of Irelandfemale#4175HighDemonstration data
1986Republic of Irelandfemale#4225HighDemonstration data
1985Republic of Irelandfemale#3866HighDemonstration data
1983Republic of Irelandfemale#3657HighDemonstration data
1982Republic of Irelandfemale#3697HighDemonstration data
1981Republic of Irelandfemale#4235HighDemonstration data
1980Republic of Irelandfemale#3528HighDemonstration data
1979Republic of Irelandfemale#5233HighDemonstration data
1977Republic of Irelandfemale#3697HighDemonstration data
1976Republic of Irelandfemale#29810HighDemonstration data
1975Republic of Irelandfemale#3089HighDemonstration data
1974Republic of Irelandfemale#4903HighDemonstration data
1973Republic of Irelandfemale#3746HighDemonstration data
1971Republic of Irelandfemale#3267HighDemonstration data
1970Republic of Irelandfemale#3964HighDemonstration data
1969Republic of Irelandfemale#3515HighDemonstration data
1967Republic of Irelandfemale#3155HighDemonstration data
1966Republic of Irelandfemale#3444HighDemonstration data
1964Republic of Irelandfemale#3723HighDemonstration data
2024Scotlandfemale#3519HighDemonstration data

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