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UK boy's name

Bobby-Lee

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2024. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Bobby-Lee is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Bobby-Lee popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2024 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3688, with 5 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2013, with 16 births.

This profile covers 216 England and Wales registrations across 22 recorded years from 2003 to 2024. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.

The latest count is about 31% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.

We estimate that about 215 living people in the UK are called Bobby-Lee. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2025 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Bobby-Lee ranked #3688 for boys in England and Wales in 2024, with 5 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2013, when 16 boys were registered as Bobby-Lee.
  • About 215 living people in the UK are estimated to have Bobby-Lee as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#3688

2024

Births in 2024

5

Latest year

Peak year

2013

16 births

Estimated living

215

2026

Popularity

Bobby-Lee over time

The chart below shows babies named Bobby-Lee registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2003 to 2024. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Bobby-Lee, the clearest high point is 2013. The latest England and Wales figure is 5 births in 2024, compared with 16 at the peak.

Babies born per year

Bobby-Lee
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Decades

Bobby-Lee by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Bobby-Lee was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.

Decade Average rank Total births Years covered
2020s #2663 39 5
2010s #1876 121 10
2000s #2218 56 7

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FAQ

Bobby-Lee: questions and answers

How popular is the name Bobby-Lee in the UK right now?

In 2024, Bobby-Lee was ranked #3688 for boys in England and Wales, with 5 births registered.

When was Bobby-Lee most popular?

The peak year on record was 2013, with 16 babies registered as Bobby-Lee in England and Wales.

How many people are called Bobby-Lee in the UK?

A total of 216 babies have been registered as Bobby-Lee across the 22 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.

Which records is this page based on?

The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.