Boris is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #1135 in 2005 with 18 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 47 births ranking #721. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 260.0%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 17,191 boys born was named Boris. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.