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Obaloluwa

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What official birth registration shows about Obaloluwa: 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 · 2007–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 2007 to 2025, ranging from #1071 to #4810.20122015201820222025#1071#4810
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
2007#4333
2010#4678
2012#3039
2013#3822
2014#2964
2015#4747
2016#4810
2017#3040
2018#3959
2019#2728
2020#2404
2022#1879
2023#1071
2024#1595
2025#1276

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 15 of the 19 years from 2007 to 2025.

Official data for England and Wales, 2007–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

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

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2007

    First recorded at #4333 among boys in England and Wales in 2007 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded2007–2025

    Highest recorded position: #1071 among boys in England and Wales, in 2023 (recorded 2007–2025).

    England and Wales · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1276 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 2007 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #1071 in England and Wales in 2023.

Obaloluwa'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#127622HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#159516HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#107127HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#187912HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#24048HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#27287HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#39594HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#30406HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#48103HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#47473HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#29646HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#38224HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#30396HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#46783HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#43333HighVerified

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

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What is known about Obaloluwa

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
1 official registrar, 2007–2025.
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 2007 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #1071 in England and Wales in 2023. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.