Guy
27
Babies in 2024
-60%
10-year change
1996
Peak · 203
+69%
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 Guy
Guy peaked among UK boys' names in the late 1990s (203 babies in 1996) and has remained in active use — 27 boys were registered in England & Wales in 2024.
Guy reached its peak in 1996, when 203 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #168 for UK boys that year. Today's count of 27 keeps the name in regular use.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 2,646 boys have been officially registered with the name Guy in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 486 boys were registered with the name, starting from 67 in 2014 and ending at 27 in 2024.