Orion
100
Babies in 2024
+108%
10-year change
2024
Peak · 100
+19%
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 Orion
Orion is a rising UK boy's name. Registrations in 2024 (100) are up 108% on a decade earlier — one of the steeper climbs in the ONS data for England & Wales.
Orion reached its peak in 2024, when 100 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #406 for UK boys that year. Today's count of 100 represents 100% of the peak.
Across 28 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 1,125 boys have been officially registered with the name Orion in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 869 boys were registered with the name, starting from 48 in 2014 and ending at 100 in 2024.