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Carter-James

maleStatistical record

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

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

Carter-James: Recorded every year since 2012, its highest recorded position is #1,042, and it stood at #1,235 in 2024.

England and Wales · Boys

Rising

among boys in England and Wales · 2012–2024

England and Wales · Boys rank from 2012 to 2024, ranging from #1042 to #3987.2012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024#1042#3987
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
2012#3987
2013#2660
2014#2964
2015#1511
2016#1804
2017#1470
2018#1284
2019#1506
2020#1379
2021#1782
2022#1058
2023#1042
2024#1235

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 every year from 2012 to 2024.

Official data for England and Wales, 2012–2024 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2012

    First recorded at #3987 among boys in England and Wales in 2012 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded2012–2024

    Highest recorded position: #1042 among boys in England and Wales, in 2023 (recorded 2012–2024).

    England and Wales · Boys

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #1235 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Boys

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 2012 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #1042 in England and Wales in 2023.

Carter-James'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
2024England and Walesmale#123522HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#104228HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#105827HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#178213HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#137918HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#150616HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#128420HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#147017HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#180413HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#151116HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#29646HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#26607HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#39874HighVerified

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

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

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Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 2012 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #1042 in England and Wales in 2023. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.