NameTides

Boluwatife

Boluwatife was the #6,446 boys' name in the US in 2025 (13 babies), and #2,269 in England & Wales.

Boluwatife as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
Boluwatife as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Boluwatife as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
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
YearUSEngland & WalesIreland
2025#6,446 (13)#2,269 (10)—
2024#12,349 (5)#1,859 (13)—
2023#12,239 (5)#2,161 (10)—
2022#9,823 (7)#2,756 (7)—
2021#8,166 (9)——
2020—#2,682 (7)—
2019#8,215 (9)#4,702 (3)—
2018#9,670 (7)——
2017#7,546 (10)#3,996 (4)—
2016—#4,023 (4)—
2015#10,644 (6)#3,908 (4)—
2014—#2,248 (9)—
2013#8,118 (9)#3,315 (5)—
2012#10,770 (6)#2,458 (8)—
2011—#3,300 (5)—

Boluwatife as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
Boluwatife as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020England & Wales
Boluwatife as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
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
YearUSEngland & WalesIreland
2025—#4,201 (5)—
2024—#2,254 (12)—
2023—#5,688 (3)—
2022—#4,646 (4)—
2021#13,464 (6)——
2020#13,453 (6)——
2019#13,799 (6)#3,151 (7)—
2018#10,545 (9)#5,666 (3)—
2017#14,124 (6)#4,063 (5)—
2016—#3,609 (6)—
2015#14,482 (6)#5,730 (3)—
2014#11,931 (8)#4,684 (4)—
2013—#4,050 (5)—
2012—#4,171 (5)—
2011—#2,636 (9)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #6,446.
  • First recorded in the US in 2001.
  • In 2021, 40% of US babies named Boluwatife were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 130,000 baby boys in the published US 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.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 130,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 27,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 50,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Boluwatife is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 190,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 78,000 to 1 in 470,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.