UK name, mostly boys
Kupakwashe
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2018. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Also recorded as a girls' name in the UK, with 4 girls.
Kupakwashe is mostly registered for boys in the UK records. People looking for Kupakwashe popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2018 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4749, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2009, with 3 births.
This profile covers 9 England and Wales registrations across 3 recorded years from 2009 to 2018. 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 100% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 9 living people in the UK are called Kupakwashe. 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 2019 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Kupakwashe ranked #4749 for boys in England and Wales in 2018, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2009, when 3 boys were registered as Kupakwashe.
- • Kupakwashe is also recorded for girls, but the boys side is the larger UK variant in these records.
- • About 9 living people in the UK are estimated to have Kupakwashe as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
- • Across the England and Wales records shown here, 69.2% of Kupakwashe registrations are for boys.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4749
2018
Births in 2018
3
Latest year
Peak year
2009
3 births
Estimated living
9
2026
Gender
Boy and girl registrations for Kupakwashe
In England and Wales birth records, Kupakwashe has been registered for both boys and girls. Across the years shown here, 69.2% of registrations are for boys and 30.8% 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.
Kupakwashe registered for boys
- Ranked #4,749 in 2018
- 3 boys registered in 2018
- Peak: 2009 (3 births)
Kupakwashe registered for girls
- Ranked #4,764 in 2011
- 4 girls registered in 2011
- Peak: 2011 (4 births)
Popularity
Kupakwashe over time
The chart below compares boys and girls registered as Kupakwashe in England and Wales, from 2009 to 2018. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Kupakwashe, the clearest high point is 2009. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2018, compared with 3 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Kupakwashe by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Kupakwashe 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 | #4691 | 6 | 2 |
| 2000s | #4527 | 3 | 1 |
Related
Names similar to Kupakwashe
- Kieran 30,429
- Kyle 28,463
- Kai 24,432
- Kian 17,666
- Kayden 8,305
- Kevin 7,927
- Kane 7,149
- Kaiden 5,762
- Kieron 4,547
- Kacper 4,366
- Kye 4,012
- Kit 3,529
FAQ
Kupakwashe: questions and answers
How popular is the name Kupakwashe in the UK right now?
In 2018, Kupakwashe was ranked #4749 for boys in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Kupakwashe most popular?
The peak year on record was 2009, with 3 babies registered as Kupakwashe in England and Wales.
How many people are called Kupakwashe in the UK?
A total of 9 babies have been registered as Kupakwashe 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.