Jack
1.71k
Babies in 2024
-70%
10-year change
1996
Peak · 10.8k
-12%
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 Jack
Jack peaked among UK boys' names in the late 1990s (10,779 babies in 1996) and has remained in active use — 1,711 boys were registered in England & Wales in 2024.
Jack reached its peak in 1996, when 10,779 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #1 for UK boys that year. Today's count of 1,711 keeps the name in regular use.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 188,738 boys have been officially registered with the name Jack in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 39,327 boys were registered with the name, starting from 5,804 in 2014 and ending at 1,711 in 2024.