Kobe
165
Babies in 2024
+83%
10-year change
2020
Peak · 245
-11%
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 Kobe
Kobe appears in the official UK boys' name list for 2024, ranked #278 with 165 boys registered in England & Wales.
Kobe reached its peak in 2020, when 245 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #205 for UK boys that year. Today's count of 165 represents 67% of the peak.
Across 28 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 2,315 boys have been officially registered with the name Kobe in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 1,532 boys were registered with the name, starting from 90 in 2014 and ending at 165 in 2024.