Cuba was the #5,137 boys' name in England & Wales in 2025 (3 babies).
Cuba as a boy’s name
US
England & Wales
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
England & Wales
2025
—
#5,137 (3)
2023
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#4,108 (4)
2022
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#2,756 (7)
2020
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#2,228 (9)
2019
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#2,488 (8)
2018
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#2,693 (7)
2017
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#2,172 (10)
2016
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#1,903 (12)
2015
—
#1,902 (12)
2014
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#3,362 (5)
2013
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#2,954 (6)
2012
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#3,039 (6)
2011
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#3,830 (4)
2009
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#3,227 (5)
2008
#12,553 (5)
#3,158 (5)
Cuba as a girl’s name
US
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
1972
#8,292 (5)
1960
#5,696 (6)
1957
#6,086 (5)
1956
#5,952 (5)
1952
#4,908 (6)
1948
#4,205 (7)
1947
#4,007 (8)
1945
#4,025 (6)
1944
#2,511 (13)
1942
#2,666 (12)
1941
#3,252 (8)
1940
#3,503 (7)
1939
#3,429 (7)
1938
#2,730 (10)
1937
#3,146 (8)
The tide so far
Peaked in England & Wales in 2005 at #1,534.
Falling over the last five years.
First recorded in England & Wales in 1999.
How common is it?
about 1 in 91,000 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.