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Huw

Boy#1675 in 20243 lettersPeak 1997
15
Babies in 2024
-64%
10-year change
1997
Peak · 88
-21%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 19962024
1007550250200020052010201520202024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.

About the name Huw

Huw peaked among UK boys' names in the late 1990s (88 babies in 1997) and has remained in active use — 15 boys were registered in England & Wales in 2024.

Huw reached its peak in 1997, when 88 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #298 for UK boys that year. Today's count of 15 keeps the name in regular use.

Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 1,334 boys have been officially registered with the name Huw in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 333 boys were registered with the name, starting from 42 in 2014 and ending at 15 in 2024.

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