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Esmond

maleStatistical record

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

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

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 2001–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 2001 to 2025, ranging from #2587 to #5137.20012002200320062009201420162019202220242025#2587#5137
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
2001#2587
2002#2636
2003#3467
2006#4052
2009#4527
2014#4632
2016#4810
2019#4702
2022#4789
2024#5119
2025#5137

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

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 11 of the 25 years from 2001 to 2025.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 19752025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2001

    First recorded at #2587 among boys in England and Wales in 2001 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #5137 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1975 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #321 in Republic of Ireland in 1975.

Esmond'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#51373HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#51193HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#47893HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#47023HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#48103HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#46323HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#45273HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#40523HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#34673HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#26364HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#25874HighVerified
1975Republic of Irelandmale#3213HighVerified

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

Where Esmond is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Esmond, between 1975 and 2025, in 12 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.

RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Republic of Ireland19751#321 in 1975
England and Wales2001–202511#2587 in 2001

Its high point came 26 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (1975) than in England and Wales (2001).

No registrar recorded it for 25 years after 1975; it appears again in 2001.

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't 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.