# Name Census

- **Website:** <https://namecensus.co.uk>
- **Primary alias:** `namecensus.co.uk`

## Description

Name Census UK is a comprehensive and user-friendly online resource dedicated to exploring the rich tapestry of British names. This free reference platform is built on extensive data from the Office for National Statistics, Scottish NRS, Northern Ireland's NISRA, and historical surname records from the 1881 census. Users can delve into a vast collection of names, with detailed insights into their popularity trends, meanings, origins, and regional distributions. Offering 39,332 pages for first names and 39,793 pages for surnames, Name Census UK serves as a valuable tool for anyone interested in understanding the cultural significance behind names in the UK.

With the latest official baby name release forecasting trends for 2026, this platform helps parents find the perfect name for their children. From popular selections like Olivia and Muhammad to lesser-known gems, Name Census UK highlights each name's famous bearers and historical context, making it an essential resource for exploring British heritage and identity through names.

## Industries

- 🗺 Reference Materials
- 🗺 Public Records and Directories _(under Reference Materials)_
- 🗺 Dictionaries and Encyclopedias _(under Reference Materials)_

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — SVG, PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idV687C-3s/theme/dark/logo.svg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1789379981170)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mallard | #2a5421 | accent |
| Zeus | #231f1a | dark |
| Pampas | #f9f8f6 | light |

## Fonts

- var(--font-sans) — asset _(custom)_
- var(--font-sans) — asset _(custom)_

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_Source: <https://brandfetch.com/namecensus.co.uk>_
_See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._