Lewis
228
Babies in 2024
-82%
10-year change
1999
Peak · 4.92k
-21%
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 Lewis
Lewis peaked among UK boys' names in the late 1990s (4,916 babies in 1999) and has remained in active use — 228 boys were registered in England & Wales in 2024.
Lewis reached its peak in 1999, when 4,916 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #13 for UK boys that year. Today's count of 228 keeps the name in regular use.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 69,555 boys have been officially registered with the name Lewis in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 6,976 boys were registered with the name, starting from 1,236 in 2014 and ending at 228 in 2024.