Overall David is the UKs most popular first name for men while Margaret is the most common Christian name for.

Most common male names in uk. Mohammed is the most popular name for boys born in the UK again Oliver officially tops list but Mohammed is above it due to spelling variety Muhammed was most popular name in. Rounding out the top ten. Jones Williams Brown and Taylor follow respectively.

1880 - 39612 births. 101 rows Name Graph. Oliver 0 Noah 2 George 2 Arthur 10 Freddie 5 Leo 2 Theo 5 Oscar 3 Charlie - 6 Harry - 8.

These are the most popular boys names in England for 2016. There hasnt been much change in the most popular surnames ranking. Name Number Name Number.

1900 - 44912 births. For example the name James ranked as the most popular male name over the last 100 years has been ranked as low as number 19. Wilfrid Isaac Matthew Louis Jesse Oliver Mark Charlie Maud Eliza Ann Maria Lizzy and Susan on the other hand were all several places higher in 1890 than 1900.

These replaced Evan Aiden Cameron Niamh Paige. Smith continues to be the most common accounting for 31 per cent of the names in the top 100. Compare that to the 8427 boys named Oliver and 5297 girls named Olivia in 2010 and we can see how our concept of popular no longer means what it once did.

So while Jack Max and Oliver seem quite human-like the US top 10 is also made up of names like Rocky Bear Cooper and Duke - which you might argue are. 1890 - 27802 births. Names such as Victor Leslie Clifford Jack Eric Donald Violet Gladys Olive Kathleen Ivy Doris and Evelyn were all several places lower in 1890 than 1900.