England
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #6,401 in 2016
0 babies were named England in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1987–2025
US births per million boys, 1983–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about England you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryEngland first shows up in US birth records in 1983, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 42 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2016, when it reached #6,401.
About the name England
England is a gender-neutral name. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-and”. US birth records list England for girls from 1987 to 2024, in 25 of those 38 years. Its best year was 2016, when it ranked #6,401 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.2 | 857,143 girls |
| 1990s | 1.2 | 862,069 girls |
| 2000s | 2.2 | 462,963 girls |
| 2010s | 7.4 | 134,771 girls |
| 2020s | 7.8 | 128,866 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4 | 2,500,000 boys |
| 2010s | 1.3 | 751,880 boys |
| 2020s | 4.3 | 231,214 boys |
Questions about the name England
Is England a boy or girl name?
Both. England is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name England?
England is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #6,401 in 2016.