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Top 100 baby names in England and Wales in 2014

9/5/2015

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In 2014, there were 695,233 live births in England and Wales (ONS, 2014), with over 27,000 different boys’ names and over 35,000 different girls’ names registered. 


There were 6 new entries in the top 100 most popular girls’ babies names in 2014:
  • Thea at number 79 (up 42 places from 121)

  • Darcie at number 80 (up 23 places from 103)

  • Lottie at number 84 (up 20 places from 104)

  • Harper at number 89 (up 71 places from 160)

  • Nancy at number 90 (up 21 places from 111)

  • Robyn at number 100 (up 19 places from 119)

These replaced Niamh (103), Paige (104), Skye (109), Tilly (110), Isobel (111), Maddison and Madison (equal 117) which fell out of the top 100. In 2013, Lydia and Sara shared the same ranking at number 100; consequently 6 names entered the top 100 in 2014 with 7 names leaving.

Aisha showed the largest rise within the top 100, gaining 18 places to number 76. Elsie and Heidi (up 15 places to 32 and 84 respectively), Evelyn (up 14 places to 31), and Eliza, Georgia, Ivy and Darcey (up 12 places to 47, 48, 54 and 72 respectively) were also high climbers within the top 100.

Lexi (down 22 places to number 64), Megan (down 16 places to 65), Hannah, Lacey and Julia (down 15 places to 59, 68 and 97 respectively) and Faith (down 14 places to 88) showed the largest falls within the top 100.

There were 3 new entries in the top 100 most popular boys’ babies names in 2014:

  • Ellis at number 94 (up 9 places from 103)

  • Joey at number 97 (up 5 places from 102)

  • Jackson at number 100 (up 6 places from 106)

These replaced Evan (102), Aiden (103) and Cameron (123) which fell out of the top 100.

Kian showed the largest rise within the top 100, gaining 41 places to reach number 54. Teddy (up 20 places to 66), Theodore (up 19 places to 59), Elijah (up 16 places to 53), Albert (up 15 places to 84) and Freddie (up 15 places to 20) were also high climbers within the top 100.

Jamie (down 20 places to number 88), Ryan (down 18 places to 69), Riley (down 14 places to 35), Kai and Connor (down 13 places to 77 and 79 respectively) and Bobby and Finlay (down 12 places to 71 and 99 respectively) showed the largest falls within the top 100.

Top 100 baby girl names

  1. AMELIA 
  2. OLIVIA 
  3. ISLA 
  4. EMILY 
  5. POPPY 
  6. AVA 
  7. ISABELLA 
  8. JESSICA 
  9. LILY 
  10. SOPHIE 
  11. GRACE 
  12. SOPHIA 
  13. MIA 
  14. EVIE 
  15. RUBY 
  16. ELLA 
  17. SCARLETT 
  18. ISABELLE 
  19. CHLOE 
  20. SIENNA 
  21. FREYA 
  22. PHOEBE 
  23. CHARLOTTE 
  24. DAISY 
  25. ALICE 
  26. FLORENCE 
  27. EVA 
  28. SOFIA 
  29. MILLIE 
  30. LUCY 
  31. EVELYN 
  32. ELSIE 
  33. ROSIE 
  34. IMOGEN 
  35. LOLA 
  36. MATILDA 
  37. ELIZABETH 
  38. LAYLA 
  39. HOLLY 
  40. LILLY 
  41. MOLLY 
  42. ERIN 
  43. ELLIE 
  44. MAISIE 
  45. MAYA 
  46. ABIGAIL 
  47. ELIZA 
  48. GEORGIA 
  49. JASMINE 
  50. ESME
  51. WILLOW 
  52. BELLA 
  53. ANNABELLE 
  54. IVY 
  55. AMBER 
  56. EMILIA 
  57. EMMA 
  58. SUMMER 
  59. HANNAH 
  60. ELEANOR 
  61. HARRIET 
  62. ROSE 
  63. AMELIE 
  64. LEXI 
  65. MEGAN 
  66. GRACIE 
  67. ZARA 
  68. LACEY 
  69. MARTHA 
  70. ANNA 
  71. VIOLET 
  72. DARCEY 
  73. MARIA 
  74. MARYAM 
  75. BROOKE 
  76. AISHA 
  77. KATIE 
  78. LEAH 
  79. THEA 
  80. DARCIE 
  81. HOLLIE 
  82. AMY 
  83. MOLLIE 
  84. HEIDI 
  85. LOTTIE 
  86. BETHANY 
  87. FRANCESCA 
  88. FAITH 
  89. HARPER 
  90. NANCY 
  91. BEATRICE 
  92. ISABEL 
  93. DARCY 
  94. LYDIA 
  95. SARAH 
  96. SARA 
  97. JULIA 
  98. VICTORIA 
  99. ZOE 
  100. ROBYN

Top 100 baby boy names

  1. OLIVER 
  2. JACK 
  3. HARRY 
  4. JACOB 
  5. CHARLIE 
  6. THOMAS 
  7. GEORGE 
  8. OSCAR 
  9. JAMES 
  10. WILLIAM 
  11. NOAH 
  12. ALFIE 
  13. JOSHUA 
  14. MUHAMMAD 
  15. HENRY 
  16. LEO 
  17. ARCHIE 
  18. ETHAN 
  19. JOSEPH 
  20. FREDDIE 
  21. SAMUEL 
  22. ALEXANDER 
  23. LOGAN 
  24. DANIEL 
  25. ISAAC 
  26. MAX 
  27. MOHAMMED 
  28. BENJAMIN 
  29. MASON 
  30. LUCAS 
  31. EDWARD 
  32. HARRISON 
  33. JAKE 
  34. DYLAN 
  35. RILEY 
  36. FINLEY 
  37. THEO 
  38. SEBASTIAN 
  39. ADAM 
  40. ZACHARY 
  41. ARTHUR 
  42. TOBY 
  43. JAYDEN 
  44. LUKE 
  45. HARLEY 
  46. LEWIS 
  47. TYLER 
  48. HARVEY 
  49. MATTHEW 
  50. DAVID
  51. REUBEN 
  52. MICHAEL 
  53. ELIJAH 
  54. KIAN 
  55. TOMMY 
  56. MOHAMMAD 
  57. BLAKE 
  58. LUCA 
  59. THEODORE 
  60. STANLEY 
  61. JENSON 
  62. NATHAN 
  63. CHARLES 
  64. FRANKIE 
  65. JUDE 
  66. TEDDY 
  67. LOUIE 
  68. LOUIS 
  69. RYAN 
  70. HUGO 
  71. BOBBY 
  72. ELLIOTT 
  73. DEXTER 
  74. OLLIE 
  75. ALEX 
  76. LIAM 
  77. KAI 
  78. GABRIEL 
  79. CONNOR 
  80. AARON 
  81. FREDERICK 
  82. CALLUM 
  83. ELLIOT 
  84. ALBERT 
  85. LEON 
  86. RONNIE 
  87. RORY 
  88. JAMIE 
  89. AUSTIN 
  90. SETH 
  91. IBRAHIM 
  92. OWEN 
  93. CALEB 
  94. ELLIS 
  95. SONNY 
  96. ROBERT 
  97. JOEY 
  98. FELIX 
  99. FINLAY 
  100. JACKSON
There are a number of possible reasons why the popularity of babies names change over time. The popularity of baby name can be influenced by names of famous figures or current celebrities and what they name their own babies. However, it can also be influenced by other factors such as the religious, cultural and/or ethnic identities of parents or the names of family, friends or fictional characters. As such, there is a great diversity of baby names. 

Top 10 baby names 2014

The top 10 names account for 12% of all names in 2014.

Oliver and Amelia were the most popular first names given to babies born in England and Wales in 2014. Amelia has been in the top spot since 2011 while Oliver has been in top spot since 2013.


In England, Amelia was the most popular girls’ name in 8 out of the 9 regions and Oliver was the most popular boys’ name in 7 out of the 9 regions.


In Wales, Oliver remained the most popular boys’ name, while Amelia has been the most popular girls’ name since 2012.


Lily replaced Mia in the top 10 most popular girls’ names for England and Wales, climbing from number 12 to 9.
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