Borys

Borys was the #2,440 boys' name in England & Wales in 2025 (9 babies).

Borys as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
Borys as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020England & Wales
Borys as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIreland
2025—#2,440 (9)———
2023—#4,108 (4)———
2022—#2,166 (10)———
2021—#1,984 (11)——#631 (4)
2020—#1,379 (18)——#556 (5)
2019—#1,152 (23)#431 (7)—#646 (4)
2018—#835 (37)#516 (5)—#471 (7)
2017—#719 (48)#602 (4)—#443 (7)
2016—#1,022 (28)———
2015—#873 (35)#588 (4)—#421 (8)
2014—#1,035 (27)#533 (5)#398 (3)#314 (14)
2013—#910 (32)——#448 (7)
2012—#901 (33)#500 (5)—#310 (14)
2011—#852 (34)#421 (7)—#302 (15)
2010—#918 (31)—#387 (3)#322 (13)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in England & Wales in 2017 at #719.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in England & Wales in 2006.

How common is it?

about 1 in 30,000 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.