Uchechukwu

maleStatistical record

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

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

Uchechukwu: Recorded since 1998, its highest recorded position is #2,425, and it stood at #3,254 in 2024.

1registrar recorded it
13times a registrar ranked it
27years from first to last
#2425highest recorded position
5groupings it qualifies for

Region

Trend unknown

among girls in England and Wales · 2009

View as table

England and Wales · Girls rank by year
Year	Rank
2009	#3936

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

Trend unknownEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 12 of the 27 years from 1998 to 2024.

Official data for England and Wales, 1998–2024 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

First recorded1998
First recorded at #2901 among boys in England and Wales in 1998 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Highest recorded1998–2024
Highest recorded position: #2425 among boys in England and Wales, in 1999 (recorded 1998–2024).
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2024
Most recently recorded at #3254 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.
England and Wales · Boys

Uchechukwu by decade in England and Wales · Boys

Births registered with the name in each decade of this one list, with the number of years the list covers in that decade. Bars are scaled on births a year, which is the figure that compares between decades — a decade the list only partly covers has a smaller total without being a quieter decade. Figures belong to this registrar alone and do not carry to another.

Births registered with Uchechukwu in England and Wales · Boys, by decade, with years covered and the average per year
Decade	Births registered	Years covered	A year
1990s	7	2 of 10	4
2000s	13	3 of 10	4
2010sbusiest	24	5 of 10	5
2020s	9	2 of 10	5

Across England and Wales · Boys, the 2010s were its busiest decade — the 5 years of it this list covers, averaging 5 births a year.

See the names England and Waleshas recorded the most births with →

Uchechukwu appears in

Groupings this name qualifies for under their own stated rules, from the same official statistics shown above.

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 1998 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #2425 in England and Wales in 1999.

Uchechukwu'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.
Year	Region	Category	Rank	Births registered	Confidence	Status
2024	England and Wales	male	#3254	6	High	Verified
2023	England and Wales	male	#4991	3	High	Verified
2019	England and Wales	male	#3013	6	High	Verified
2018	England and Wales	male	#4749	3	High	Verified
2013	England and Wales	male	#4685	3	High	Verified
2011	England and Wales	male	#2892	6	High	Verified
2010	England and Wales	male	#2941	6	High	Verified
2009	England and Wales	female	#3936	5	High	Verified
2009	England and Wales	male	#2837	6	High	Verified
2007	England and Wales	male	#4333	3	High	Verified
2005	England and Wales	male	#3208	4	High	Verified
1999	England and Wales	male	#2425	4	High	Verified
1998	England and Wales	male	#2901	3	High	Verified

England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics

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

What the record shows

Recorded by 1 registrar between 1998 and 2024, ranked in 12 years of that period.

Its highest recorded position is #2,425, first reached in 1999.

Its largest count from any one registrar is 6 births, registered in England and Wales in 2009.

Its record falls into 7 separate stretches, with a longest absence of 5 years.

Every figure here is counted from the seven official registrars Namewise holds. A position is only ever a place within the list that published it, and a record that thins or stops is a fact about what registrars printed — never about how many children received the name.

4decades with a ranked yearRecorded in 4 decades →
3 yearslongest unbroken run of ranked years
7separate stretches the record falls into6 to 9 separate stretches →
5 yearslongest absence inside the recorded period4 to 9 years missing →
#3,254position in 2024, its most recent recorded year
6births registered in its largest year, 2009Under 25 births →

Where to go next

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A comparable record

Records held by the same 1 registrar, over a similar number of ranked years, whose highest position is closest to this one. A similar body of evidence — never a claim that the names themselves are alike.

Aaren · #2425, 15y
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John-Joseph · #2425, 15y
Jugraj · #2425, 10y

Also first recorded in the 1990s

Records whose earliest ranking in Namewise's registrar data also falls between 1990 and 1999.

Aaren · #2425, 15y
Evangelos · #2425, 15y
John-Joseph · #2425, 15y
Jugraj · #2425, 10y

Uchechukwu and the names beside it

Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale, in the same year, by the same registrar — so these are positions that genuinely passed each other, not a similarity judgement. Drawn from the 2,573 names with a recorded popularity standing (common, familiar, uncommon), so a name outside that set could have passed Uchechukwu without appearing here.

Uchechukwu moved ahead of

Glenn Compare
In 2023 they stood at #4991 and #4991 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2024 that had become #3254 and #5119.
Graham Compare
In 2023 they stood at #4991 and #1533 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2024 that had become #3254 and #5119.
Brooke Compare
In 2018 they stood at #4685 and #3822 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2019 that had become #3013 and #4702.
Brett Compare
In 2023 they stood at #4991 and #3523 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2024 that had become #3254 and #4270.

Moved ahead of Uchechukwu

Arlo Compare
In 2004 they stood at #2425 and #2943 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2005 that had become #3208 and #766.
Leif Compare
In 2012 they stood at #2892 and #3300 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2013 that had become #4685 and #2954.
Gunnar Compare
In 2012 they stood at #2941 and #4678 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2013 that had become #4685 and #3822.
Malin Compare
In 2017 they stood at #2892 and #4647 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2018 that had become #4749 and #4749.

Moved the same way as Uchechukwu

Garry Compare
Between 1998 and 2023 in England and Wales · Boys, Uchechukwu went from #2901 to #4991 and Garry from #850 to #4991.

What's not yet available

Meaning
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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 1998 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #2425 in England and Wales in 1999. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.

Uchechukwu

Uchechukwu at a glance

What the data shows

Popularity journey

Uchechukwu by decade in England and Wales · Boys

Uchechukwu appears in

Popularity data

What the record shows

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Also first recorded in the 1990s

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Uchechukwu at a glance

Uchechukwu by decade in England and Wales · Boys

Uchechukwu appears in

What the record shows

Where to go next

Next in the catalogue

A comparable record

Also first recorded in the 1990s

Uchechukwu and the names beside it

Uchechukwu moved ahead of

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