Mehdi
23
Babies in 2024
+5%
10-year change
2009
Peak · 26
+10%
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 Mehdi
Mehdi peaked among UK boys' names in the late 2000s (26 babies in 2009) and has remained in active use — 23 boys were registered in England & Wales in 2024.
Mehdi reached its peak in 2009, when 26 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #1,008 for UK boys that year. Today's count of 23 keeps the name in regular use.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 516 boys have been officially registered with the name Mehdi in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 210 boys were registered with the name, starting from 22 in 2014 and ending at 23 in 2024.