There are certain names that people just wont call their baby and for those in the UK it seems those names could very well be associated with certain famous faces.

Unpopular baby names uk. You can find potential baby names with Biblical orgins Roman and Greek mythology or IrishCeltic backgrounds. This German name is a shortened version of Sigmund which means protection through victory. Britains most unpopular baby names revealed from Niles to Norma.

The UKs most hated baby names have been revealed. Least popular names traditionally given to girls. To help you make this important choice we have compiled a comprehensive resource based on the UK government baby names statistics.

Top 50 unusual boys names loved in the UK Abel - Hebrew meaning breath or breathing spirit. BabyCentre has revealed the UKs most unpopular names of 2017 hinting that names including Bertha Roger and Ricky might become extinct. Other reigning monikers include Amelia Ava Isla and Emily while George Harry Noah and Jack rounded up the top five baby names for boys.

Bradley - 90 drop. Olivia bumped off Emma which was number one in 2018. Other girls names that have fallen out of favour with parents-to-be include Dorothy Cynthia and Mildren while Clarence Edmund Gus Roger and Ricky are all proving a hard name sell.

Harvey has become one of the most unpopular names of 2018 in the wake of the sexual assault scandal surrounding producer Harvey. Many of the other names in the top 10 remained the same as well. Once a popular reference point for parents across the UK the number of families choosing the name Sabrina in honour of Sabrina the Teenage Witch has.

For girls here are the top 20 names. Among the most unpopular names for girls last year were Tammy Justine and Tracy with the names given to fewer than three babies each. While Roald Dahl and Cilla Black are on the unpopular list.