Gender
Male
Origin
- Celtic/Gaelic
- village in the thicket
Pronunciation
b(u)-sby, bus-by
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2017 (rank #1812, 13 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3655, 5 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2016 | 6 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence