Narayan
5
Babies in 2024
-64%
10-year change
2014
Peak · 14
+25%
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 Narayan
Narayan has been falling out of fashion as a UK boy's name. In 2024, 5 boys were registered with the name in England & Wales — down 64% on a decade earlier.
Narayan reached its peak in 2014, when 14 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #1,630 for UK boys that year. That's roughly 36% of the peak — registrations have thinned out since.
Across 22 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 169 boys have been officially registered with the name Narayan in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 88 boys were registered with the name, starting from 14 in 2014 and ending at 5 in 2024.