| Description: | Most popular names for male newborns in England+Wales 2012 |
| Source: | Office for National Statistics (ONS) |
| Series: | England+Wales |
| Following list: | 2013 |
| Previous list: | 2011 |
| Highest new entries: | Hugo (new at 88), Sonny (new at 90), Seth (new at 91), Elliott (new at 95), Theodore (new at 97) |
| Largest rises: | Bobby +19 (now at 57), Frankie +18 (now at 66), Arthur +16 (now at 52), Jenson +13 (now at 54), Blake +13 (now at 66) |
| Largest falls: | Aiden -19 (now at 80), Finlay -17 (now at 83), Jamie -15 (now at 64), Rhys -14 (now at 84), Louis -13 (now at 81) |