Cambridge Popularity by Year
Follow Cambridge across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Cambridge birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Boys | 5 | #12,239 | Down 2,416 places |
| 2023 | Girls | 5 | #15,194 | Up 112 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 7 | #9,823 | Up 976 places |
| 2022 | Girls | 5 | #15,306 | Down 1,853 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 6 | #10,799 | Down 1,959 places |
| 2020 | Girls | 6 | #13,453 | Up 346 places |
| 2019 | Girls | 6 | #13,799 | Down 3,110 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 8 | #8,840 | Down 1,683 places |
| 2017 | Girls | 9 | #10,689 | Up 3,642 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 11 | #7,157 | Up 3,487 places |
| 2016 | Girls | 6 | #14,331 | Up 227 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 6 | #10,644 | Down 3,082 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 10 | #7,562 | Up 3,208 places |
| 2014 | Girls | 6 | #14,558 | Down 2,589 places |
| 2013 | Girls | 8 | #11,969 | Down 712 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 6 | #10,770 | Up 38 places |
| 2012 | Girls | 9 | #11,257 | Up 2,447 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 6 | #10,808 | Up 1,559 places |
| 2009 | Girls | 7 | #13,704 | Up 1,327 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 5 | #12,367 | Down 1,011 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 5 | #11,356 | Down 689 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 5 | #10,667 | — |
| 2000 | Girls | 5 | #15,031 | Down 1,714 places |
| 1992 | Girls | 5 | #13,317 | — |