Some of the most common boys baby names from a century ago are still proving popular today - although girls names have not shown quite the same staying power.

Most common boy names in uk. On the male side Albert wins the day with 12 royal Alberts beginning with Queen Victorias husband. Baby names for boys in England and Wales - Office for National Statistics. 103 rows A british male name.

Harry and George are still in second and third place as they have been since 2016 but this time they swap positions with George pipping Harry to the second position post. George the name of William and Kates firstborn comes in second with a total of 10 royal. Smith is the most popular surname with one.

New to the top 100 are Hunter Ralph Aurora Orla Edith Bonnie Lyla and Hallie. In 2019 Alfred Chester Hudson Ibrahim and Oakley entered the top 100 most popular boys names in England and Wales. Other more uniquely British names that may sound a bit too posh to American ears at the present moment include Barnaby Crispin Giles and Tarquin.

Top 100 Most Popular Names in England and Wales 2017. For Olivia this is the second year at the top while Oliver remains 1for the fifth year running. People population and community.

The research collated by identity data intelligence specialists GBG has revealed the top 100 most common names in the UK. Though Oliver and Olivia remain the number one names in England and Wales with more than 9000 babies named in 2019 there are a few interesting trends. They are joined by 10 more debutants including Kayden Ahmad and Myles.

Aisha and Francesca fell out of the top. 100 rows Most popular 100 baby names for boys in UK in 2021. Albert Jasper and Felix are among those to be knocked out of the charts.