Gray
21
Babies in 2024
+110%
10-year change
2021
Peak · 51
-28%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Gray
Gray is a rising UK boy's name. Registrations in 2024 (21) are up 110% on a decade earlier — one of the steeper climbs in the ONS data for England & Wales.
Gray reached its peak in 2021, when 51 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #688 for UK boys that year. Today's count of 21 represents 41% of the peak.
Across 21 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 430 boys have been officially registered with the name Gray in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 338 boys were registered with the name, starting from 10 in 2014 and ending at 21 in 2024.