Royston
Recorded for boysGen X2025 rank
#9,538
not recorded in 2025
2025 births
8
All-time births
252
3% of them in 2025
More common than
74%
of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
- Peak year
- 2016
- 10 births
- Best rank
- #2,986
- in 1950
- First recorded
- 1916
- #3,818 that year
- Last recorded
- 2025
- still in the data
- Average birth year
- 1979
- weighted by recorded births
- Years recorded
- 39 of 146
- with gaps
Top five years
- 201610#8,050Peak
- 20189#8,692
- 19188#3,321
- 19208#3,442
- 19248#3,456
Rank over time
Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.
Best rank #2,986 in 1950 · peak births 10 in 2016
Births by decade
Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade
Trajectory by decade
Where Royston has ranked, decade by decade
The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.
The girls' series
No girls have been recorded with this name.
Stated, not plotted as zero — the split bar and the unisex badge are omitted rather than drawn empty.