Innes
Innes was the #104 boys' name in Scotland in 2025 (48 babies), and #2,952 in England & Wales.
Innes as a boy’s name
- England & Wales
- Scotland
Show the numbers
| Year | England & Wales | Scotland |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,952 (7) | #104 (48) |
| 2024 | #3,255 (6) | #152 (30) |
| 2023 | #3,524 (5) | #97 (55) |
| 2022 | #2,530 (8) | #93 (59) |
| 2021 | #2,730 (7) | #91 (67) |
| 2020 | #1,935 (11) | #83 (70) |
| 2019 | #3,411 (5) | #83 (77) |
| 2018 | #2,693 (7) | #85 (70) |
| 2017 | #3,040 (6) | #89 (67) |
| 2016 | #3,478 (5) | #108 (63) |
| 2015 | #2,319 (9) | #111 (59) |
| 2014 | #3,895 (4) | #127 (49) |
| 2013 | #2,660 (7) | #154 (36) |
| 2012 | #3,039 (6) | #121 (52) |
| 2011 | #1,909 (11) | #127 (49) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in Scotland in 2019 at #83.
- Falling over the last five years.
- In the Scotland records since the data begins in 1974.
How common is it?
about 1 in 410 baby boys in the published Scotland list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 2. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 38,000 | rare |
| Scotland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 410 | common |
Next year
On its recent trend, Innes is likely to keep falling in Scotland in 2026: about 1 in 570 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 340 to 1 in 950.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.