Borys
Boy · BOR-is · Slavic
Borys is a boys' name of Slavic origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,511th for boys in the UK (9 babies).
Where does Borys come from?
Slavic: Polish and Ukrainian form of Boris
- Say it
- BOR-is
More on Wiktionary.
Is Borys a girl's or a boy's name?
Borys is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Borys in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,511among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 33,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Falling fastdown 86% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 9 boys in the UK were named Borys, making it the 2,511th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,412th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 52 boys.
Half of all the boys named Borys in the UK since 1996 were born between 2011 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 28 boys in the UK were given Borys or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #997, up from #2,511 for this spelling alone.
- Boris 19
- Borys 9
Among boys in 2025, it was 2,436th in England and Wales.
Borys in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #2,511 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 4 | #4,335 |
| 2022 | 11 | #2,143 |
| 2021 | 12 | #1,969 |
| 2020 | 19 | #1,412 |
| 2019 | 30 | #1,037 |
| 2018 | 42 | #842 |
| 2017 | 52 | #739 |
| 2016 | 30 | #1,056 |
| 2015 | 39 | #871 |
| 2014 | 35 | #925 |
| 2013 | 34 | #938 |
| 2012 | 38 | #889 |
| 2011 | 41 | #819 |
| 2010 | 36 | #883 |
| 2009 | 24 | #1,150 |
| 2008 | 13 | #1,696 |
| 2007 | 10 | #1,987 |
| 2006 | 5 | #3,013 |
Names like Borys
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Bobby Lucas Isaac Noah Austin Stanley Henry Theo Freddie Mason Leo Blake
Other spellings of Borys
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