UK name, mostly boys
Eryl
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2000. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Also recorded as a girls' name in the UK, with 3 girls.
Eryl is mostly registered for boys in the UK records. People looking for Eryl popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2000 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3036, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2000, with 3 births.
This profile covers 3 England and Wales registrations across 1 recorded years from 2000 to 2000. 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.
Eryl is at its recorded peak in the England and Wales series.
We estimate that about 3 living people in the UK are called Eryl. 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 2001 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Eryl ranked #3036 for boys in England and Wales in 2000, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2000, when 3 boys were registered as Eryl.
- • Eryl is also recorded for girls, but the boys side is the larger UK variant in these records.
- • About 3 living people in the UK are estimated to have Eryl as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
- • Across the England and Wales records shown here, 50.0% of Eryl registrations are for boys.
Latest rank (E&W)
#3036
2000
Births in 2000
3
Latest year
Peak year
2000
3 births
Estimated living
3
2026
Gender
Boy and girl registrations for Eryl
In England and Wales birth records, Eryl has been registered for both boys and girls. Across the years shown here, 50.0% of registrations are for boys and 50.0% are for girls.
These figures use the sex categories in the published baby-name files. They are useful for spotting how the name is used at registration, but they are not a live measure of gender identity or everyone living with the name today.
Eryl registered for boys
- Ranked #3,036 in 2000
- 3 boys registered in 2000
- Peak: 2000 (3 births)
Eryl registered for girls
- Ranked #3,912 in 2000
- 3 girls registered in 2000
- Peak: 2000 (3 births)
Decades
Eryl by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Eryl 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | #3036 | 3 | 1 |
Related
Names similar to Eryl
- Ethan 77,394
- Edward 53,212
- Elliot 23,450
- Elijah 22,369
- Ellis 19,358
- Elliott 16,964
- Evan 14,535
- Ezra 11,838
- Ewan 10,685
- Eli 8,126
- Elias 7,049
- Eric 6,654
FAQ
Eryl: questions and answers
How popular is the name Eryl in the UK right now?
In 2000, Eryl was ranked #3036 for boys in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Eryl most popular?
The peak year on record was 2000, with 3 babies registered as Eryl in England and Wales.
How many people are called Eryl in the UK?
A total of 3 babies have been registered as Eryl across the 1 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.