Pol
maleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Pol: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
among boys in England and Wales · 2019–2025
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| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2019 | #4702 |
| 2024 | #5119 |
| 2025 | #3684 |
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
Recorded in official data among boys in Northern Ireland in 8 of the 23 years from 1999 to 2021.
Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1984–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1984
First recorded at #318 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 1984 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Highest recorded1999–2021
Highest recorded position: #189 among boys in Northern Ireland, in 2000 (recorded 1999–2021).
Northern Ireland · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #3684 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1984 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #189 in Northern Ireland in 2000.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | England and Wales | male | #3684 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | England and Wales | male | #5119 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | male | #4702 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Northern Ireland | male | #374 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Northern Ireland | male | #392 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Northern Ireland | male | #339 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Northern Ireland | male | #293 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Northern Ireland | male | #282 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Northern Ireland | male | #305 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Northern Ireland | male | #189 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Northern Ireland | male | #277 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Republic of Ireland | male | #323 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Republic of Ireland | male | #318 | 3 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
Where Pol is officially recorded
3 official registrars have recorded Pol, between 1984 and 2025, in 13 of those 42 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.
| Registrar | Recorded | Years | Its own highest position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland | 1984–1990 | 2 | #318 in 1984 |
| Northern Ireland | 1999–2021 | 8 | #189 in 2000 |
| England and Wales | 2019–2025 | 3 | #3684 in 2025 |
Its high point came 41 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (1984) than in England and Wales (2025).
No registrar recorded it for 8 years after 1990; it appears again in 1999.
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 3 regions, from 1984 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #189 in Northern Ireland in 2000. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.