Top 100 baby boy names in England and Wales in 2012
See the most popular baby boy names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 2011.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry | 7,168 | 0 |
| 2 | Oliver | 6,669 | 0 |
| 3 | Jack | 6,230 | 0 |
| 4 | Charlie | 5,571 | +1 |
| 5 | Jacob | 5,286 | +2 |
| 6 | Thomas | 4,893 | 0 |
| 7 | Alfie | 4,843 | -3 |
| 8 | Riley | 4,825 | +5 |
| 9 | William | 4,590 | +1 |
| 10 | James | 4,495 | -2 |
| 11 | Joshua | 4,444 | -2 |
| 12 | George | 4,408 | 0 |
| 13 | Ethan | 4,221 | -2 |
| 14 | Noah | 3,912 | +2 |
| 15 | Samuel | 3,499 | 0 |
| 16 | Daniel | 3,404 | -2 |
| 17 | Oscar | 3,289 | 0 |
| 18 | Max | 3,220 | +2 |
| 19 | Muhammad | 3,161 | +3 |
| 20 | Leo | 3,134 | +7 |
| 21 | Tyler | 3,125 | +10 |
| 22 | Joseph | 3,074 | -4 |
| 23 | Archie | 3,062 | +1 |
| 24 | Henry | 2,928 | +4 |
| 25 | Lucas | 2,858 | +1 |
| 26 | Mohammed | 2,853 | -7 |
| 27 | Alexander | 2,836 | -4 |
| 28 | Dylan | 2,800 | -7 |
| 29 | Logan | 2,700 | +1 |
| 30 | Isaac | 2,682 | +3 |
| 31 | Mason | 2,625 | +4 |
| 32 | Benjamin | 2,564 | -7 |
| 33 | Jake | 2,423 | -4 |
| 34 | Finley | 2,248 | 0 |
| 35 | Harrison | 2,224 | +2 |
| 36 | Edward | 2,088 | +4 |
| 37 | Jayden | 1,977 | -5 |
| 38 | Freddie | 1,936 | +4 |
| 39 | Adam | 1,907 | -1 |
| 40 | Zachary | 1,722 | +5 |
| 41 | Sebastian | 1,705 | +6 |
| 42 | Ryan | 1,675 | -6 |
| 43 | Lewis | 1,654 | -4 |
| 44 | Theo | 1,629 | +6 |
| 45 | Luke | 1,557 | -4 |
| 46 | Harley | 1,543 | +9 |
| 47 | Matthew | 1,518 | -4 |
| 48 | Harvey | 1,456 | +4 |
| 49 | Toby | 1,398 | +2 |
| 50 | Liam | 1,374 | -6 |
| 51 | Callum | 1,322 | -5 |
| 52 | Arthur | 1,310 | +16 |
| 53 | Michael | 1,302 | 0 |
| 54 | Jenson | 1,284 | +13 |
| 55 | Tommy | 1,281 | +10 |
| 56 | Nathan | 1,212 | -2 |
| 57 | Bobby | 1,186 | +19 |
| 58 | Connor | 1,152 | -10 |
| 59 | David | 1,148 | -2 |
| 60 | Mohammad | 1,125 | +3 |
| 61 | Luca | 1,117 | +3 |
| 62 | Charles | 1,088 | -2 |
| 63 | Kai | 1,075 | -7 |
| 64 | Jamie | 1,070 | -15 |
| 65 | Alex | 1,064 | -6 |
| 66 | Blake | 1,046 | +13 |
| 66 | Frankie | 1,046 | +18 |
| 68 | Reuben | 1,014 | +4 |
| 69 | Aaron | 959 | -11 |
| 70 | Dexter | 955 | +8 |
| 71 | Jude | 920 | +12 |
| 72 | Leon | 918 | -10 |
| 73 | Ollie | 907 | 0 |
| 74 | Stanley | 890 | +6 |
| 75 | Elliot | 876 | +10 |
| 76 | Gabriel | 858 | -1 |
| 77 | Cameron | 849 | 0 |
| 78 | Owen | 839 | -7 |
| 79 | Louie | 832 | -5 |
| 80 | Aiden | 825 | -19 |
| 81 | Louis | 815 | -13 |
| 82 | Elijah | 792 | +9 |
| 83 | Finlay | 791 | -17 |
| 84 | Rhys | 769 | -14 |
| 85 | Caleb | 763 | +4 |
| 86 | Evan | 744 | -4 |
| 87 | Frederick | 733 | +9 |
| 88 | Hugo | 724 | +51 |
| 89 | Kian | 701 | -8 |
| 90 | Sonny | 686 | +18 |
| 91 | Seth | 683 | +10 |
| 92 | Kayden | 678 | +2 |
| 93 | Taylor | 677 | -1 |
| 94 | Kyle | 676 | +1 |
| 95 | Elliott | 672 | +12 |
| 96 | Robert | 660 | -3 |
| 97 | Theodore | 655 | +27 |
| 98 | Bailey | 646 | -8 |
| 99 | Rory | 642 | +11 |
| 100 | Ellis | 627 | +3 |
Data from Office for National Statistics · through 2025.