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Elvis

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Elvis: 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 · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #716 to #2901.200020052010201520202025#716#2901
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
1996#1591
1997#1578
1998#2901
1999#1664
2000#1241
2001#1286
2002#869
2003#761
2004#906
2005#1047
2006#1127
2007#1014
2008#943
2009#1302
2010#1551
2011#1087
2012#1313
2013#1147
2014#1281
2015#873
2016#974
2017#861
2018#1097
2019#1253
2020#878
2021#1004
2022#901
2023#874
2024#757
2025#716

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 Republic of Ireland in 11 of the 49 years from 1975 to 2023.

In 2023: #770 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #874 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1975–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

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

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1975

    First recorded at #321 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 1975 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1975–2023

    Highest recorded position: #321 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 1975 (recorded 1975–2023).

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #716 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 2 regions, from 1975 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #321 in Republic of Ireland in 1975.

Elvis'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#71649HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#75745HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#87436HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#90134HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#100429HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#87833HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#125320HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#109725HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#86136HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#97430HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#87335HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#128120HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#114722HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#131319HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#108724HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#155115HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#130218HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#94328HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#101424HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#112719HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#104720HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#90623HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#76127HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#86920HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#128611HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#124111HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#16647HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#29013HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#15787HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#15917HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandmale#7703HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandmale#7793HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandmale#7643HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandmale#6054HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandmale#6014HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandmale#4934HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandmale#3706HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandmale#5063HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandmale#3376HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandmale#3934HighVerified
1975Republic of Irelandmale#3213HighVerified

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

Where Elvis is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Elvis, between 1975 and 2025, in 31 of those 51 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.

Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1975Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2002Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2003Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2004Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2005Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2006Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2008Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: highest position in 1975England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England 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 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 202519752025
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
Republic of Ireland1975–202311#321 in 1975
England and Wales1996–202530#716 in 2025

Its high point came 50 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (1975) than in England and Wales (2025).

No registrar recorded it for 20 years after 1975; it appears again in 1996.

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What is known about Elvis

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1975–2025.
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 2 regions, from 1975 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #321 in Republic of Ireland in 1975. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.