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UK boy's name

Peter-Junior

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2016. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Peter-Junior is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Peter-Junior popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2016 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3478, with 5 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2016, with 5 births.

This profile covers 12 England and Wales registrations across 3 recorded years from 2009 to 2016. 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.

Peter-Junior is at its recorded peak in the England and Wales series.

We estimate that about 12 living people in the UK are called Peter-Junior. 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 2017 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Peter-Junior ranked #3478 for boys in England and Wales in 2016, with 5 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2016, when 5 boys were registered as Peter-Junior.
  • About 12 living people in the UK are estimated to have Peter-Junior as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#3478

2016

Births in 2016

5

Latest year

Peak year

2016

5 births

Estimated living

12

2026

Popularity

Peter-Junior over time

The chart below shows babies named Peter-Junior registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2009 to 2016. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Peter-Junior, the clearest high point is 2016. The latest England and Wales figure is 5 births in 2016, compared with 5 at the peak.

Babies born per year

Peter-Junior
01345200920122016

Decades

Peter-Junior by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Peter-Junior 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 #3654 9 2
2000s #4527 3 1

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FAQ

Peter-Junior: questions and answers

How popular is the name Peter-Junior in the UK right now?

In 2016, Peter-Junior was ranked #3478 for boys in England and Wales, with 5 births registered.

When was Peter-Junior most popular?

The peak year on record was 2016, with 5 babies registered as Peter-Junior in England and Wales.

How many people are called Peter-Junior in the UK?

A total of 12 babies have been registered as Peter-Junior 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.