Aled

Aled was the #3,256 boys' name in England & Wales in 2025 (6 babies).

Aled as a boy’s name

  • England & Wales
Aled as a boy’s name, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1996–2025, for England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.5200020052010201520202025England & Wales
Aled as a boy’s name, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1996–2025, for England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.5200020102020
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearEngland & Wales
2025#3,256 (6)
2024#3,255 (6)
2023#2,547 (8)
2022#2,321 (9)
2021#2,125 (10)
2020#1,492 (16)
2019#1,253 (20)
2018#1,284 (20)
2017#1,923 (12)
2016#1,187 (23)
2015#1,279 (20)
2014#1,486 (16)
2013#1,147 (22)
2012#927 (32)
2011#999 (27)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in England & Wales in 1997 at #312.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • In the England & Wales records since the data begins in 1996.

How common is it?

about 1 in 45,000 baby boys in the published England & Wales list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

Next year

On its recent trend, Aled is likely to keep falling in England & Wales in 2026: about 1 in 53,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 46,000 to 1 in 61,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.