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Carter-Jay

maleStatistical record

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

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

England and Wales · Boys

Rising

among boys in England and Wales · 2012–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 2012 to 2025, ranging from #1692 to #5119.201420172019202120232025#1692#5119
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
2012#4805
2014#3895
2016#2556
2017#2172
2018#2112
2019#1986
2020#2076
2021#1984
2022#1692
2023#2160
2024#5119
2025#2952

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 12 of the 14 years from 2012 to 2025.

Official data for England and Wales, 2012–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

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

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2012

    First recorded at #4805 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 recorded2012–2025

    Highest recorded position: #1692 among boys in England and Wales, in 2022 (recorded 2012–2025).

    England and Wales · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #2952 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 2012 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #1692 in England and Wales in 2022.

Carter-Jay'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#29527HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#51193HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#216010HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#169214HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#198411HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#207610HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#198611HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#211210HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#217210HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#25568HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#38954HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#48053HighVerified

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

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What is known about Carter-Jay

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
1 official registrar, 2012–2025.
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.

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 2012 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #1692 in England and Wales in 2022. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.