For example instead of Dudley E.

Baby names middle class. Whimsical names eg Huckleberry and Tuppence while putting the whimsical name in the middle is the prudently middle class thing to do Fashionable arty names eg Ziggy and Coco strike me as more aspirational middle class for some reason. Along with Sophia and Emma other classic girl names in the US Top 50 include Amelia Abigail Elizabeth Victoria Grace Hannah Eleanor and Claire. The following 100 names are the names most indicative of the upper class in Britain over the last thirty years based on peerage birth announcements compared with national statisticsIn other words these names are uncommon choices in Britain except for among the upper class where they are well used.

Clementine Annabel Emily sister for Rupert. Consider also the Anglo-Saxon tradition of referring to your child by their first and middle names together instead of noting your childs middle name with just an initial. Click the name to view its details.

This two-name tradition was especially common for boys. Eliza Miranda Rosemary sister for William. Speaking of famous people think of how many of them go by their middle names and not their first.

There are middle of the road names apologies such as James Alex and Edward. Children with middle-class names such as Katharine and Duncan were up to eight times more likely to pass their GCSEs than Waynes and Dwaines. Ok so you clearly have in mind a stereotype of middle class baby names.

In the other category I would put names which are kre8ivly spelt or some of the tradessurname ones. I work with a lady who was raised on one of the biggest council estates in the UK - her name is Charlotte. Quirkier classic names for girls include Priscilla Theodora Georgia and Felicity.

By Daily Mail Reporter Updated. Laura Jean Reese Witherspoon Hannah Dakota Fanning Robyn Rihanna Fenty. The best of the recent British baby names are for girls.