10,754births recorded
8Countries
1Variants
2018Peak · British Columbia
#581British Columbia 2023
London is a boy name family recorded 10,754 times in 8 countries since 1886. It ranks highest today in British Columbia (#581 in 2023). Its all-time peak was in British Columbia in 2018, at 29.2 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of London
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | English | 10,324 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1333 | 2010 | ▼ 64 % |
| London | English | 146 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2013 | – |
| London | English | 92 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3240 | 2012 | ▲ 48 % |
| London | English | 78 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | #581 | 2018 | ▼ 22 % |
| London | English | 70 | 🇫🇷 France | #2925 | 2025 | new |
| London | English | 21 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2015 | – |
Questions about London
How popular is the name London?
In 2023 it ranked #581 in British Columbia. Official registers record 10,754 births across 8 countries.
When was London most popular?
It peaked in British Columbia in 2018, at 29.2 births per 100,000.
Is London a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, London is a boy name.