Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Ruaraidh

Gender

Male

Origin

Unknown

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 1998 (rank #2073, 5 births); most recent 2011 (rank #3825, 4 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

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

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 1991 (rank #161, 19 births); most recent 2025 (rank #278, 13 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
202513
202411
20234
20226
202111
202010
201911
20184
201710
201616

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence