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Honour

femaleStatistical record

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

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

Honour: Recorded since 1996, it reached #1,815 in 2010, and it stood at #4,843 in 2024.

England and Wales · Girls

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2024

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2024, ranging from #1815 to #5687.1996199719982000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024#1815#5687
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#3795
1997#2152
1998#3142
2000#2167
2001#2783
2002#2540
2003#1996
2004#3197
2005#2438
2006#5061
2007#2895
2008#3005
2009#3031
2010#1815
2011#2275
2012#2215
2013#3160
2014#1882
2015#2945
2016#2966
2017#3229
2018#2674
2019#2286
2020#2843
2021#3961
2022#3148
2023#5687
2024#4843

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 · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in 28 of the 29 years from 1996 to 2024.

Official data for England and Wales, 1996–2024 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #3795 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1996–2024

    Highest recorded position: #1815 among girls in England and Wales, in 2010 (recorded 1996–2024).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #4843 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 1996 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #1815 in England and Wales in 2010.

Honour'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 Walesfemale#48434HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#56873HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#31487HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#39615HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#28438HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#228611HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#26749HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#32297HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#29668HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#29458HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#188215HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#31607HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#221512HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#227511HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#181515HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#30317HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#30057HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#28957HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#50613HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#24388HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#31975HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#19969HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#25406HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#27835HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#21677HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#31424HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#21527HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#37953HighVerified

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

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.

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 1996 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #1815 in England and Wales in 2010. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.