Lewis
Lewis is making a comeback — from #122 in 2010 to #100 in 2020.
Note: Lewis hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 2020. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.
Popularity over the years
That's a jump of 22 positions. Registrations grew from 8 to 158 (+1875%).
Peak popularity: 2013 (181 registrations, ranked #97).
Neighbours in the 2020 ranking
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By state & territory — 2020
How often Lewis was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.
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Most popular in Victoria (74 babies) , least popular in South Australia (19).
In 2020: 158 babies named Lewis across 3 of 8 states and territories.
Frequently asked questions
- How many babies in Australia have been named Lewis?
- Between 2010 and 2020, Lewis was registered for 1,159 babies in the available state datasets.
- Is Lewis a popular name in Australia?
- Lewis has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 2020, when it last ranked #100 with 158 registrations. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.