Names on the move

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

RankName2020 recorded2025 recordedMore recorded namesGrowth
#199Honey127253+126+99.2%
#214Miley132220+88+66.7%
#215Ronan150232+82+54.7%
#295Sydney85151+66+77.6%
#290Anayah91156+65+71.4%
#281Iqra100162+62+62.0%
#396Fergus47103+56+119.1%
#526Bronte3176+45+145.2%
#585Adnan3066+36+120.0%
#580Deborah3768+31+83.8%
#719Madiha2051+31+155.0%
#556Jeremy4270+28+66.7%
#539Veer4772+25+53.2%
#728Roy2348+25+108.7%
#593Kade4165+24+58.5%
#622Salma4063+23+57.5%
#778Elouise2447+23+95.8%
#702Taran2950+21+72.4%
#763Davina2748+21+77.8%
#845Ariadne2242+20+90.9%
#702Arman3250+18+56.2%
#716Sol3249+17+53.1%
#778Farah3147+16+51.6%
#856Shaan2137+16+76.2%
#872Mimi2540+15+60.0%
#896Emre2035+15+75.0%
#896Dawood2035+15+75.0%
#845Zarah2842+14+50.0%
#856Kodi2337+14+60.9%
#973Mikayla2236+14+63.6%
#822Lucien2639+13+50.0%
#873Tariq2336+13+56.5%
#873Torin2336+13+56.5%
#894Aanya2639+13+50.0%
#976Emile2031+11+55.0%
#1007Johan2030+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.