Most Popular Boy Names Worldwide in 2024–2025

Global Aggregated Data: Archive Edition • Summary of US, UK, CA, and AU Official Records

Global Baby Boy Names in 2024–2025: Regional Comparison & Statistics

Discover the historical global overview of boy naming trends from 2024. This comprehensive worldwide dataset is meticulously aggregated by Namedary.com, cross-referencing official government statistics from the United States (SSA), United Kingdom (ONS, NRS, NISRA), Canada (Provincial Registries), and Australia (State Registries). By combined popularity scores from these major regions and reducing the impact of population size differences between countries, this archive analyzes a grand total of 1,993,081 official birth records across 39,052 distinct boy names, delivering an unmatched comparative analysis of naming patterns globally from 2024.

For details on how we unify and validate naming data across countries, visit our Rankings Methodology.

The underlying data covers 2024, but we describe it as 2024–2025 because official birth statistics are typically finalized and released after the end of 2024.

Most Popular Boy Names Worldwide in 2024–2025

  1. Noah

    PopularTimelessBoy Name

    Noah is a Hebrew name meaning “rest or repose”.

  2. Oliver

    PopularTimelessBoy Name

    Oliver is a Germanic name meaning “elf army”.

  3. Theodore

    PopularTimelessBoy Name

    Theodore is a Greek name meaning “gift of God”.

  4. Liam

    PopularBoy Name

    Liam is an Irish name meaning “resolute protector”.

  5. Henry

    PopularTimelessBoy Name

    Henry is a Germanic name meaning “home ruler”.

  6. Leo

    PopularTimelessBoy Name

    Leo is a Latin name meaning “lion”.

  7. William

    PopularTimelessBoy Name

    William is a Germanic name meaning “resolute protector”.

  8. Luca

    PopularBoy Name

    Luca is a Latin name meaning “bringer of light”.

  9. Lucas

    PopularTimelessBoy Name

    Lucas is a Latin name meaning “man from Lucania”.

  10. Jack

    PopularTimelessBoy Name

    Jack is a Hebrew name meaning “God is gracious”.

  11. James

    PopularTimelessBoy Name

    James is a Hebrew name meaning “supplanter”.

  12. Hudson

    PopularBoy Name

    Hudson is an English name meaning “son of the heart or spirit”.

Official Name Rankings by Year – Worldwide

Browse complete historical rankings of baby names Worldwide from previous years. These lists are compiled and standardized by Namedary.com based on official data released by national and regional authorities.

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