Rye
8
Babies in 2024
+167%
10-year change
2023
Peak · 8
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 Rye
Rye is a rising UK boy's name. Registrations in 2024 (8) are up 167% on a decade earlier — one of the steeper climbs in the ONS data for England & Wales.
Rye reached its peak in 2023, when 8 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #2,546 for UK boys that year. Today's count is broadly in line with the peak.
Across 21 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 93 boys have been officially registered with the name Rye in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 55 boys were registered with the name, starting from 3 in 2014 and ending at 8 in 2024.