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Borys

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What official birth registration shows about Borys: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among boys in England and Wales · 2006–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 2006 to 2025, ranging from #719 to #4107.20082012201620202025#719#4107
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
2006#2870
2007#1885
2008#1828
2009#1133
2010#918
2011#852
2012#901
2013#910
2014#1035
2015#873
2016#1022
2017#719
2018#835
2019#1152
2020#1379
2021#1984
2022#2165
2023#4107
2025#2440

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

RisingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 19 of the 20 years from 2006 to 2025.

In 2021: #631 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #1984 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 2006–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2006

    First recorded at #2870 among boys in England and Wales in 2006 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded2008–2021

    Highest recorded position: #302 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2011 (recorded 2008–2021).

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #2440 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 2006 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #302 in Republic of Ireland in 2011.

Borys's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#24409HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#41074HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#216510HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#198411HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#137918HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#115223HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#83537HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#71948HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#102228HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#87335HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#103527HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#91032HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#90133HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#85234HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#91831HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#113322HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#182811HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#188510HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#28705HighVerified
2014Northern Irelandmale#3983HighVerified
2010Northern Irelandmale#3873HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandmale#6314HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandmale#5565HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandmale#6464HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandmale#4717HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandmale#4437HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandmale#4218HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandmale#31414HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandmale#4487HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandmale#31014HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandmale#30215HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandmale#32213HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandmale#3869HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandmale#6983HighVerified

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

Where Borys is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Borys, between 2006 and 2025, in 19 of those 20 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2017Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2008Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2009Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2010Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2015Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2018Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2021Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2011Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2010Northern Ireland: recorded in 2014Northern Ireland: highest position in 201020062025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales2006–202519#719 in 2017
Republic of Ireland2008–202113#302 in 2011
Northern Ireland2010–20142#387 in 2010
Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Borys

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 2006–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 2006 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #302 in Republic of Ireland in 2011. Source data last verified 2026-07-22.