Top 100 baby boy names in England and Wales in 2017
See the most popular baby boy names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 2016.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oliver | 6,259 | 0 |
| 2 | Harry | 5,031 | 0 |
| 3 | George | 4,929 | 0 |
| 4 | Noah | 4,273 | +2 |
| 5 | Jack | 4,190 | -1 |
| 6 | Jacob | 3,968 | -1 |
| 7 | Leo | 3,781 | +6 |
| 8 | Oscar | 3,738 | +2 |
| 9 | Charlie | 3,724 | -2 |
| 10 | Muhammad | 3,691 | -2 |
| 11 | William | 3,437 | 0 |
| 12 | Alfie | 3,287 | +2 |
| 13 | Henry | 3,246 | +2 |
| 13 | Thomas | 3,246 | -4 |
| 15 | Joshua | 3,166 | +1 |
| 16 | Freddie | 3,127 | +1 |
| 17 | James | 2,925 | -5 |
| 18 | Archie | 2,803 | 0 |
| 19 | Arthur | 2,795 | +11 |
| 20 | Logan | 2,730 | +6 |
| 21 | Theo | 2,616 | +8 |
| 22 | Alexander | 2,524 | -1 |
| 23 | Edward | 2,461 | 0 |
| 24 | Isaac | 2,432 | -4 |
| 25 | Lucas | 2,407 | +2 |
| 26 | Ethan | 2,323 | -7 |
| 27 | Max | 2,165 | -2 |
| 28 | Joseph | 2,153 | -6 |
| 29 | Samuel | 2,083 | -5 |
| 30 | Mohammed | 1,982 | +1 |
| 31 | Finley | 1,944 | +4 |
| 32 | Daniel | 1,942 | -4 |
| 33 | Benjamin | 1,927 | 0 |
| 34 | Harrison | 1,923 | -2 |
| 35 | Sebastian | 1,881 | +1 |
| 36 | Adam | 1,788 | +1 |
| 37 | Mason | 1,776 | -3 |
| 38 | Theodore | 1,761 | +4 |
| 39 | Teddy | 1,626 | +2 |
| 40 | Dylan | 1,577 | -2 |
| 41 | Elijah | 1,511 | +3 |
| 42 | Arlo | 1,470 | +7 |
| 43 | Riley | 1,427 | -3 |
| 44 | David | 1,416 | -1 |
| 45 | Zachary | 1,385 | -6 |
| 46 | Louie | 1,365 | +1 |
| 47 | Toby | 1,316 | -1 |
| 48 | Hugo | 1,311 | +2 |
| 49 | Reuben | 1,309 | -1 |
| 50 | Jude | 1,288 | +12 |
| 51 | Reggie | 1,280 | +4 |
| 52 | Jaxon | 1,257 | -1 |
| 53 | Harley | 1,246 | +2 |
| 54 | Rory | 1,187 | +26 |
| 55 | Luca | 1,171 | -3 |
| 56 | Jake | 1,135 | -11 |
| 57 | Albie | 1,114 | +31 |
| 58 | Jenson | 1,099 | 0 |
| 59 | Albert | 1,066 | +5 |
| 60 | Frankie | 1,055 | +3 |
| 61 | Tommy | 1,036 | -4 |
| 62 | Carter | 1,025 | +20 |
| 63 | Ronnie | 978 | +7 |
| 64 | Gabriel | 967 | +3 |
| 65 | Bobby | 955 | +25 |
| 66 | Harvey | 951 | -12 |
| 67 | Matthew | 948 | -14 |
| 68 | Michael | 934 | -9 |
| 69 | Elliot | 921 | -3 |
| 70 | Stanley | 914 | -5 |
| 71 | Jayden | 900 | -10 |
| 72 | Frederick | 879 | +4 |
| 73 | Charles | 877 | -1 |
| 74 | Jackson | 876 | +5 |
| 75 | Roman | 871 | +17 |
| 76 | Luke | 868 | -17 |
| 77 | Caleb | 853 | +9 |
| 78 | Hunter | 841 | +39 |
| 79 | Mohammad | 837 | -11 |
| 80 | Elliott | 834 | -6 |
| 81 | Ezra | 827 | +10 |
| 82 | Louis | 819 | -11 |
| 83 | Ryan | 817 | -2 |
| 84 | Blake | 799 | -11 |
| 85 | Lewis | 790 | -10 |
| 86 | Dexter | 788 | -3 |
| 86 | Ollie | 788 | -17 |
| 88 | Nathan | 779 | -11 |
| 89 | Ellis | 765 | 0 |
| 90 | Jesse | 750 | +4 |
| 91 | Liam | 723 | +6 |
| 92 | Alex | 716 | -8 |
| 93 | Kai | 691 | -6 |
| 94 | Ibrahim | 684 | +2 |
| 95 | Tyler | 677 | -17 |
| 96 | Finn | 672 | +4 |
| 97 | Austin | 670 | -12 |
| 98 | Leon | 669 | -6 |
| 98 | Ralph | 669 | +14 |
| 100 | Felix | 661 | -1 |
Data from Office for National Statistics · through 2025.