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UK boy's name

Jimmy-Ray

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2019. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Jimmy-Ray is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Jimmy-Ray popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2019 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3937, with 4 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2019, with 4 births.

This profile covers 10 England and Wales registrations across 3 recorded years from 2014 to 2019. 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.

Jimmy-Ray is at its recorded peak in the England and Wales series.

We estimate that about 10 living people in the UK are called Jimmy-Ray. 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 2020 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Jimmy-Ray ranked #3937 for boys in England and Wales in 2019, with 4 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2019, when 4 boys were registered as Jimmy-Ray.
  • About 10 living people in the UK are estimated to have Jimmy-Ray as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#3937

2019

Births in 2019

4

Latest year

Peak year

2019

4 births

Estimated living

10

2026

Popularity

Jimmy-Ray over time

The chart below shows babies named Jimmy-Ray registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2014 to 2019. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Jimmy-Ray, the clearest high point is 2019. The latest England and Wales figure is 4 births in 2019, compared with 4 at the peak.

Babies born per year

Jimmy-Ray
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Decades

Jimmy-Ray by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Jimmy-Ray 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
2010s #4460 10 3

Related

Names similar to Jimmy-Ray

FAQ

Jimmy-Ray: questions and answers

How popular is the name Jimmy-Ray in the UK right now?

In 2019, Jimmy-Ray was ranked #3937 for boys in England and Wales, with 4 births registered.

When was Jimmy-Ray most popular?

The peak year on record was 2019, with 4 babies registered as Jimmy-Ray in England and Wales.

How many people are called Jimmy-Ray in the UK?

A total of 10 babies have been registered as Jimmy-Ray across the 3 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.