Wilson Popularity

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Region

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England and Wales rank by year
Year	Rank
1996	#2020
1997	#1454
1998	#1263
1999	#1082
2000	#1096
2001	#983
2002	#1128
2003	#945
2004	#790
2005	#1047
2006	#764
2007	#865
2008	#775
2009	#648
2010	#706
2011	#671
2012	#805
2013	#692
2014	#659
2015	#682
2016	#647
2017	#568
2018	#721
2019	#753
2020	#944
2021	#1218
2022	#1314
2023	#1272
2024	#1595

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 1996 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #280 in Northern Ireland in 2001.

Wilson'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	male	#1595	16	High	Demonstration data
2023	England and Wales	male	#1272	21	High	Demonstration data
2022	England and Wales	male	#1314	20	High	Demonstration data
2021	England and Wales	male	#1218	22	High	Demonstration data
2020	England and Wales	male	#944	30	High	Demonstration data
2019	England and Wales	male	#753	43	High	Demonstration data
2018	England and Wales	male	#721	47	High	Demonstration data
2017	England and Wales	male	#568	68	High	Demonstration data
2016	England and Wales	male	#647	54	High	Demonstration data
2015	England and Wales	male	#682	49	High	Demonstration data
2014	England and Wales	male	#659	51	High	Demonstration data
2013	England and Wales	male	#692	47	High	Demonstration data
2012	England and Wales	male	#805	39	High	Demonstration data
2011	England and Wales	male	#671	48	High	Demonstration data
2010	England and Wales	male	#706	43	High	Demonstration data
2009	England and Wales	male	#648	49	High	Demonstration data
2008	England and Wales	male	#775	37	High	Demonstration data
2007	England and Wales	male	#865	30	High	Demonstration data
2006	England and Wales	male	#764	33	High	Demonstration data
2005	England and Wales	male	#1047	20	High	Demonstration data
2004	England and Wales	male	#790	27	High	Demonstration data
2003	England and Wales	male	#945	20	High	Demonstration data
2002	England and Wales	male	#1128	14	High	Demonstration data
2001	England and Wales	male	#983	16	High	Demonstration data
2000	England and Wales	male	#1096	13	High	Demonstration data
1999	England and Wales	male	#1082	13	High	Demonstration data
1998	England and Wales	male	#1263	10	High	Demonstration data
1997	England and Wales	male	#1454	8	High	Demonstration data
1996	England and Wales	male	#2020	5	High	Demonstration data
2016	Northern Ireland	male	#358	4	High	Demonstration data
2001	Northern Ireland	male	#280	3	High	Demonstration data
2007	Republic of Ireland	male	#527	4	High	Demonstration data
2004	Republic of Ireland	male	#439	4	High	Demonstration data
2003	Republic of Ireland	male	#500	3	High	Demonstration data
2024	Scotland	male	#619	4	High	Demonstration data

England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
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.