Top 100 baby boy names in England and Wales in 2001
See the most popular baby boy names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 2000.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack | 9,000 | 0 |
| 2 | Thomas | 8,337 | 0 |
| 3 | Joshua | 7,182 | +1 |
| 4 | James | 7,026 | -1 |
| 5 | Daniel | 5,759 | 0 |
| 6 | Harry | 5,662 | 0 |
| 7 | Samuel | 5,259 | +1 |
| 8 | Joseph | 5,256 | -1 |
| 9 | Matthew | 4,839 | 0 |
| 10 | Lewis | 4,636 | +3 |
| 11 | Luke | 4,610 | 0 |
| 12 | Oliver | 4,534 | +2 |
| 13 | William | 4,459 | -1 |
| 14 | Benjamin | 4,238 | +2 |
| 15 | Callum | 4,142 | -5 |
| 16 | Adam | 3,866 | +4 |
| 17 | George | 3,858 | 0 |
| 18 | Ryan | 3,758 | -3 |
| 19 | Jake | 3,415 | +3 |
| 20 | Alexander | 3,366 | +1 |
| 21 | Ethan | 3,195 | +11 |
| 22 | Mohammed | 3,011 | +4 |
| 23 | Cameron | 2,911 | +1 |
| 24 | Liam | 2,901 | -5 |
| 25 | Connor | 2,896 | -2 |
| 26 | Jordan | 2,789 | -8 |
| 27 | Dylan | 2,610 | +10 |
| 28 | Jacob | 2,595 | 0 |
| 29 | Nathan | 2,582 | -4 |
| 30 | Jamie | 2,559 | -1 |
| 31 | Ben | 2,403 | 0 |
| 32 | Charlie | 2,250 | +1 |
| 33 | Michael | 2,237 | -3 |
| 34 | Kieran | 2,101 | -7 |
| 35 | Max | 1,976 | +3 |
| 36 | Bradley | 1,923 | -2 |
| 37 | Owen | 1,897 | +10 |
| 38 | Brandon | 1,895 | -3 |
| 39 | Louis | 1,864 | +7 |
| 40 | Aaron | 1,776 | -4 |
| 41 | Tyler | 1,722 | +10 |
| 42 | Kyle | 1,649 | -3 |
| 43 | Reece | 1,586 | -3 |
| 44 | Edward | 1,451 | +1 |
| 45 | Alex | 1,435 | +3 |
| 46 | David | 1,425 | -3 |
| 47 | Robert | 1,421 | -6 |
| 48 | Christopher | 1,375 | -6 |
| 49 | Harrison | 1,345 | +7 |
| 50 | Charles | 1,290 | -6 |
| 51 | Joe | 1,279 | -2 |
| 52 | Rhys | 1,205 | -2 |
| 53 | Henry | 1,196 | -1 |
| 54 | Alfie | 1,189 | +3 |
| 55 | Sam | 1,132 | 0 |
| 56 | Andrew | 1,126 | -3 |
| 57 | Morgan | 1,122 | -3 |
| 58 | John | 995 | 0 |
| 59 | Jay | 983 | +4 |
| 60 | Archie | 969 | +21 |
| 61 | Harvey | 964 | +10 |
| 62 | Joel | 926 | +6 |
| 63 | Toby | 924 | +12 |
| 64 | Kai | 922 | +9 |
| 65 | Taylor | 909 | +24 |
| 66 | Jonathan | 884 | -7 |
| 67 | Sean | 883 | -7 |
| 68 | Elliot | 863 | -3 |
| 69 | Muhammad | 861 | 0 |
| 70 | Dominic | 859 | -9 |
| 71 | Scott | 832 | -9 |
| 72 | Kian | 814 | +20 |
| 73 | Mohammad | 797 | +3 |
| 74 | Leon | 795 | +6 |
| 75 | Isaac | 793 | -9 |
| 76 | Patrick | 783 | -6 |
| 77 | Oscar | 782 | +13 |
| 78 | Billy | 730 | -2 |
| 78 | Lucas | 730 | +12 |
| 80 | Aidan | 717 | -8 |
| 81 | Declan | 711 | -15 |
| 82 | Nicholas | 686 | -18 |
| 83 | Marcus | 644 | +12 |
| 84 | Ewan | 619 | +16 |
| 85 | Mason | 613 | 0 |
| 86 | Peter | 609 | -7 |
| 87 | Bailey | 599 | -13 |
| 88 | Mitchell | 596 | -6 |
| 89 | Tom | 586 | -6 |
| 90 | Josh | 567 | +18 |
| 91 | Ellis | 553 | +5 |
| 92 | Jason | 541 | +5 |
| 93 | Conor | 540 | -5 |
| 94 | Zachary | 538 | +5 |
| 95 | Ashley | 536 | -9 |
| 96 | Kane | 530 | -3 |
| 97 | Mark | 522 | -10 |
| 98 | Anthony | 521 | -15 |
| 99 | Stephen | 515 | -5 |
| 100 | Ross | 511 | -22 |
Data from Office for National Statistics · through 2025.