Honey
Honey is a distinctive choice, ranked #252 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Honey in their class.
About the Name Honey
Honey is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 97 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #152 in 2005 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Honey is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
In the US it sits at #935 — notably more popular in the UK than across the Atlantic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Honey
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Honey
Likely around 1 other Honey in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2024–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
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