Data through 2025

Junior name popularity in England and Wales

Junior ranked #497 for boys in 2025. ONS recorded 77 boys named Junior.

Rank#497

for boys in 2025

Boys recorded77

ONS

Peak year2010

209 recorded

Five-year change-26.7%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Boys

Junior for boys and girls

Boys

77

100.0% in 2025 · data from 1996 to 2025

Junior in other countries and regions

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys77#497
2024boys78#500
2023boys94#417
2022boys105#404
2021boys112#390
2020boys105#395
2019boys123#359
2018boys136#337
2017boys137#347
2016boys156#310
2015boys171#283
2014boys188#263
Show full history (30 rows)
YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys77#497
2024boys78#500
2023boys94#417
2022boys105#404
2021boys112#390
2020boys105#395
2019boys123#359
2018boys136#337
2017boys137#347
2016boys156#310
2015boys171#283
2014boys188#263
2013boys199#253
2012boys200#244
2011boys195#246
2010boys209#230
2009boys119#333
2008boys129#312
2007boys90#400
2006boys75#436
2005boys61#461
2004boys41#590
2003boys24#833
2002boys27#710
2001boys27#668
2000boys20#817
1999boys26#655
1998boys25#669
1997boys16#914
1996boys22#704

Data from Office for National Statistics · through 2025.

How Junior’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change-55.0%
Change since peak-63.2%