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Koben

maleStatistical record

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

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

Koben: Recorded since 2002, it reached #1,804 in 2016, and it stood at #2,921 in 2024.

England and Wales · Boys

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 2002–2024

England and Wales · Boys rank from 2002 to 2024, ranging from #1804 to #4749.2002200320042008200920102011201220132014201620172018201920202021202220232024#1804#4749
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
2002#2636
2003#3467
2004#3651
2008#3158
2009#3227
2010#4678
2011#4647
2012#3987
2013#2216
2014#3362
2016#1804
2017#2324
2018#4749
2019#3013
2020#3334
2021#2730
2022#3449
2023#2813
2024#2921

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 19 of the 23 years from 2002 to 2024.

Official data for England and Wales, 2002–2024 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2002

    First recorded at #2636 among boys in England and Wales in 2002 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded2002–2024

    Highest recorded position: #1804 among boys in England and Wales, in 2016 (recorded 2002–2024).

    England and Wales · Boys

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #2921 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Boys

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 2002 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #1804 in England and Wales in 2016.

Koben'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#29217HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#28137HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#34495HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#27307HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#33345HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#30136HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#47493HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#23249HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#180413HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#33625HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#22169HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#39874HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#46473HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#46783HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#32275HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#31585HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#36513HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#34673HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#26364HighVerified

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 2002 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #1804 in England and Wales in 2016. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.