Petal
3
Babies in 2024
-57%
10-year change
2012
Peak · 12
0%
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 Petal
Petal has been falling out of fashion as a UK girl's name. In 2024, 3 girls were registered with the name in England & Wales — down 57% on a decade earlier.
Petal reached its peak in 2012, when 12 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #2,215 for UK girls that year. That's roughly 25% of the peak — registrations have thinned out since.
Across 18 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 108 girls have been officially registered with the name Petal in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 64 girls were registered with the name, starting from 7 in 2014 and ending at 3 in 2024.