Boris is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #1024 in 2011 with 26 recorded births. This places Boris in the top 17% of ranked UK boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 47 births ranking #721. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 420.0%. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 13,302 boys born was named Boris. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.