Most Popular British Baby Names

If you’re struggling for fresh inspiration for boy and girls names, we have just the thing. We’ve taken a look at the top British baby names of last year and included the top 20 boys and girls names to give you some inspiration and new ideas.

The most popular British boys names were Jack, Oliver and Charlie, whilst Amelia proved popular in both the UK and US, followed by Olivia and Emily.

With the birth of a royal baby and another on the way, royal names have proved popular last year with George, Harry and James all in the top 20 for British boys names.

Some more unique and unusual names featured too, with Isla, Evie and Sienna in the top 20 for girls names, along with Leo, Ethan and Logan for boys.

Check out the Top 20 British boys and girls names lists below and get some inspiration for naming your little one:

Boys Names

1. Jack
2. Oliver
3. Charlie
4. Harry
5. Jacob
6. Alfie
7. Noah
8. Oscar
9. George
10. James
11. Thomas
12. Leo
13. William
14. Joshua
15. Logan
16. Freddie
17. Archie
18. Max
19. Henry
20. Ethan

Girls Names

1. Amelia
2. Olivia
3. Emily
4. Isla
5. Ava
6. Poppy
7. Sophie
8. Jessica
9. Lily
10. Sophia
11. Mia
12. Ruby
13. Grace
14. Evie
15. Isabella
16. Ella
17. Freya
18. Chloe
19. Scarlett
20. Sienna