Petra Popularity

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Region

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England and Wales rank by year
Year	Rank
1996	#1914
1997	#2738
1998	#1571
1999	#1557
2000	#2746
2001	#1617
2002	#1372
2003	#1325
2004	#1715
2005	#1082
2006	#1119
2007	#1296
2008	#1093
2009	#1022
2010	#1472
2011	#1043
2012	#1184
2013	#1291
2014	#986
2015	#1405
2016	#1013
2017	#1512
2018	#952
2019	#897
2020	#1065
2021	#1195
2022	#1023
2023	#962
2024	#1097

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 3 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #120 in Norway in 2025.

Petra'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.
Year	Region	Category	Rank	Count per million	Confidence	Status
2024	England and Wales	female	#1097	31	High	Demonstration data
2023	England and Wales	female	#962	36	High	Demonstration data
2022	England and Wales	female	#1023	33	High	Demonstration data
2021	England and Wales	female	#1195	28	High	Demonstration data
2020	England and Wales	female	#1065	31	High	Demonstration data
2019	England and Wales	female	#897	40	High	Demonstration data
2018	England and Wales	female	#952	38	High	Demonstration data
2017	England and Wales	female	#1512	21	High	Demonstration data
2016	England and Wales	female	#1013	35	High	Demonstration data
2015	England and Wales	female	#1405	23	High	Demonstration data
2014	England and Wales	female	#986	37	High	Demonstration data
2013	England and Wales	female	#1291	26	High	Demonstration data
2012	England and Wales	female	#1184	28	High	Demonstration data
2011	England and Wales	female	#1043	33	High	Demonstration data
2010	England and Wales	female	#1472	20	High	Demonstration data
2009	England and Wales	female	#1022	31	High	Demonstration data
2008	England and Wales	female	#1093	27	High	Demonstration data
2007	England and Wales	female	#1296	21	High	Demonstration data
2006	England and Wales	female	#1119	24	High	Demonstration data
2005	England and Wales	female	#1082	23	High	Demonstration data
2004	England and Wales	female	#1715	12	High	Demonstration data
2003	England and Wales	female	#1325	16	High	Demonstration data
2002	England and Wales	female	#1372	14	High	Demonstration data
2001	England and Wales	female	#1617	11	High	Demonstration data
2000	England and Wales	female	#2746	5	High	Demonstration data
1999	England and Wales	female	#1557	11	High	Demonstration data
1998	England and Wales	female	#1571	11	High	Demonstration data
1997	England and Wales	female	#2738	5	High	Demonstration data
1996	England and Wales	female	#1914	8	High	Demonstration data
2025	Norway	female	#120	47	High	Demonstration data
2024	Norway	female	#140	37	High	Demonstration data
2023	Norway	female	#132	40	High	Demonstration data
2022	Norway	female	#163	30	High	Demonstration data
2021	Norway	female	#153	30	High	Demonstration data
2020	Norway	female	#184	26	High	Demonstration data
2019	Norway	female	#187	28	High	Demonstration data
2018	Norway	female	#190	27	High	Demonstration data
2017	Norway	female	#209	25	High	Demonstration data
2016	Norway	female	#183	32	High	Demonstration data
2015	Norway	female	#230	24	High	Demonstration data
2014	Norway	female	#209	28	High	Demonstration data
2013	Norway	female	#272	20	High	Demonstration data
2012	Norway	female	#230	25	High	Demonstration data
2011	Norway	female	#282	19	High	Demonstration data
2010	Norway	female	#274	19	High	Demonstration data
2009	Norway	female	#465	8	High	Demonstration data
2008	Norway	female	#265	20	High	Demonstration data
2007	Norway	female	#331	14	High	Demonstration data
2006	Norway	female	#354	12	High	Demonstration data
2005	Norway	female	#317	14	High	Demonstration data
2004	Norway	female	#370	11	High	Demonstration data
2003	Norway	female	#509	6	High	Demonstration data
2002	Norway	female	#523	6	High	Demonstration data
2001	Norway	female	#359	11	High	Demonstration data
2000	Norway	female	#440	8	High	Demonstration data
1999	Norway	female	#579	5	High	Demonstration data
1998	Norway	female	#384	10	High	Demonstration data
1997	Norway	female	#627	4	High	Demonstration data
1996	Norway	female	#594	5	High	Demonstration data
1994	Norway	female	#418	9	High	Demonstration data
1993	Norway	female	#542	6	High	Demonstration data
1992	Norway	female	#333	13	High	Demonstration data
1991	Norway	female	#483	8	High	Demonstration data
1990	Norway	female	#625	5	High	Demonstration data
1989	Norway	female	#637	5	High	Demonstration data
1988	Norway	female	#428	10	High	Demonstration data
1987	Norway	female	#463	9	High	Demonstration data
1986	Norway	female	#376	12	High	Demonstration data
1985	Norway	female	#455	9	High	Demonstration data
1984	Norway	female	#572	6	High	Demonstration data
1983	Norway	female	#494	7	High	Demonstration data
1982	Norway	female	#508	7	High	Demonstration data
1981	Norway	female	#503	7	High	Demonstration data
1980	Norway	female	#465	8	High	Demonstration data
1979	Norway	female	#307	14	High	Demonstration data
1978	Norway	female	#485	7	High	Demonstration data
1977	Norway	female	#382	10	High	Demonstration data
1976	Norway	female	#304	14	High	Demonstration data
1975	Norway	female	#523	6	High	Demonstration data
1974	Norway	female	#386	10	High	Demonstration data
1973	Norway	female	#352	11	High	Demonstration data
1972	Norway	female	#444	8	High	Demonstration data
1971	Norway	female	#364	10	High	Demonstration data
1970	Norway	female	#459	7	High	Demonstration data
1969	Norway	female	#284	14	High	Demonstration data
1968	Norway	female	#401	8	High	Demonstration data
1967	Norway	female	#369	9	High	Demonstration data
1966	Norway	female	#209	20	High	Demonstration data
1965	Norway	female	#305	12	High	Demonstration data
1964	Norway	female	#264	14	High	Demonstration data
1963	Norway	female	#305	11	High	Demonstration data
1962	Norway	female	#282	11	High	Demonstration data
1961	Norway	female	#279	12	High	Demonstration data
1960	Norway	female	#329	9	High	Demonstration data
1959	Norway	female	#293	11	High	Demonstration data
1958	Norway	female	#363	7	High	Demonstration data
1957	Norway	female	#248	13	High	Demonstration data
1956	Norway	female	#216	16	High	Demonstration data
1955	Norway	female	#320	9	High	Demonstration data
1954	Norway	female	#331	8	High	Demonstration data
1953	Norway	female	#311	9	High	Demonstration data
1952	Norway	female	#373	6	High	Demonstration data
1951	Norway	female	#253	12	High	Demonstration data
1950	Norway	female	#216	17	High	Demonstration data
1949	Norway	female	#255	12	High	Demonstration data
1948	Norway	female	#264	11	High	Demonstration data
1947	Norway	female	#219	17	High	Demonstration data
1946	Norway	female	#222	17	High	Demonstration data
1945	Norway	female	#193	21	High	Demonstration data
2023	Republic of Ireland	female	#625	5	High	Demonstration data
2020	Republic of Ireland	female	#834	3	High	Demonstration data
2019	Republic of Ireland	female	#871	3	High	Demonstration data
2017	Republic of Ireland	female	#873	3	High	Demonstration data
2015	Republic of Ireland	female	#660	5	High	Demonstration data
2014	Republic of Ireland	female	#752	4	High	Demonstration data
2013	Republic of Ireland	female	#660	5	High	Demonstration data
2011	Republic of Ireland	female	#550	7	High	Demonstration data
2010	Republic of Ireland	female	#510	8	High	Demonstration data
2009	Republic of Ireland	female	#893	3	High	Demonstration data
2003	Republic of Ireland	female	#655	3	High	Demonstration data
2000	Republic of Ireland	female	#413	5	High	Demonstration data
1996	Republic of Ireland	female	#534	3	High	Demonstration data
1985	Republic of Ireland	female	#519	3	High	Demonstration data
1984	Republic of Ireland	female	#459	4	High	Demonstration data
1982	Republic of Ireland	female	#523	3	High	Demonstration data
1981	Republic of Ireland	female	#533	3	High	Demonstration data
1973	Republic of Ireland	female	#508	3	High	Demonstration data
1968	Republic of Ireland	female	#401	3	High	Demonstration data
1967	Republic of Ireland	female	#315	5	High	Demonstration data
1966	Republic of Ireland	female	#380	3	High	Demonstration data
1964	Republic of Ireland	female	#372	3	High	Demonstration data

England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)
Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland

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