Comeback Baby Names in England & Wales, 2020–2025
These names grew the most between 2020 and 2025. Only names with published data in both years are included.
Biggest gains
| Rank | Name | 2020 recorded | 2025 recorded | More recorded names | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #199 | Honey | 127 | 253 | +126 | +99.2% |
| #214 | Miley | 132 | 220 | +88 | +66.7% |
| #215 | Ronan | 150 | 232 | +82 | +54.7% |
| #295 | Sydney | 85 | 151 | +66 | +77.6% |
| #290 | Anayah | 91 | 156 | +65 | +71.4% |
| #281 | Iqra | 100 | 162 | +62 | +62.0% |
| #396 | Fergus | 47 | 103 | +56 | +119.1% |
| #526 | Bronte | 31 | 76 | +45 | +145.2% |
| #585 | Adnan | 30 | 66 | +36 | +120.0% |
| #580 | Deborah | 37 | 68 | +31 | +83.8% |
| #719 | Madiha | 20 | 51 | +31 | +155.0% |
| #556 | Jeremy | 42 | 70 | +28 | +66.7% |
| #539 | Veer | 47 | 72 | +25 | +53.2% |
| #728 | Roy | 23 | 48 | +25 | +108.7% |
| #593 | Kade | 41 | 65 | +24 | +58.5% |
| #622 | Salma | 40 | 63 | +23 | +57.5% |
| #778 | Elouise | 24 | 47 | +23 | +95.8% |
| #702 | Taran | 29 | 50 | +21 | +72.4% |
| #763 | Davina | 27 | 48 | +21 | +77.8% |
| #845 | Ariadne | 22 | 42 | +20 | +90.9% |
| #702 | Arman | 32 | 50 | +18 | +56.2% |
| #716 | Sol | 32 | 49 | +17 | +53.1% |
| #778 | Farah | 31 | 47 | +16 | +51.6% |
| #856 | Shaan | 21 | 37 | +16 | +76.2% |
| #872 | Mimi | 25 | 40 | +15 | +60.0% |
| #896 | Emre | 20 | 35 | +15 | +75.0% |
| #896 | Dawood | 20 | 35 | +15 | +75.0% |
| #845 | Zarah | 28 | 42 | +14 | +50.0% |
| #856 | Kodi | 23 | 37 | +14 | +60.9% |
| #973 | Mikayla | 22 | 36 | +14 | +63.6% |
| #822 | Lucien | 26 | 39 | +13 | +50.0% |
| #873 | Tariq | 23 | 36 | +13 | +56.5% |
| #873 | Torin | 23 | 36 | +13 | +56.5% |
| #894 | Aanya | 26 | 39 | +13 | +50.0% |
| #976 | Emile | 20 | 31 | +11 | +55.0% |
| #1007 | Johan | 20 | 30 | +10 | +50.0% |
Data from Office for National Statistics · through 2025.
How this list is calculated
Names must have published counts in both years. The list is ordered by the change in recorded names between those two years.
