Refoel

Refoel was the #10,695 boys' name in the US in 2025 (6 babies), and #5,137 in England & Wales.

Refoel as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Refoel as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Refoel as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.021880192019602000
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 & Wales
2025#10,695 (6)#5,137 (3)
2024#6,832 (12)#5,120 (3)
2023#6,220 (14)#4,992 (3)
2022#7,768 (10)—
2021#6,698 (12)#3,990 (4)
2020#6,620 (12)#4,608 (3)
2019#5,555 (16)#4,702 (3)
2018#7,136 (11)#4,749 (3)
2017#5,111 (18)#3,996 (4)
2016#8,816 (8)#4,023 (4)
2015#6,676 (12)#4,747 (3)
2014#6,632 (12)#3,895 (4)
2013#6,241 (13)—
2012#7,050 (11)—
2011#8,767 (8)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2017 at #5,111.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2002.

How common is it?

about 1 in 250,000 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 250,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 91,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Refoel is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 210,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 130,000 to 1 in 350,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.