Most popular names by year
The top girls’ and boys’ names registered in England and Wales each year, from the Office for National Statistics.
| Year | Top girls’ name | Top boys’ name |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Olivia | Muhammad |
| 2024 | Olivia | Muhammad |
| 2023 | Olivia | Muhammad |
| 2022 | Olivia | Noah |
| 2021 | Olivia | Noah |
| 2020 | Olivia | Oliver |
| 2019 | Olivia | Oliver |
| 2018 | Olivia | Oliver |
| 2017 | Olivia | Oliver |
| 2016 | Olivia | Oliver |
| 2015 | Amelia | Oliver |
| 2014 | Amelia | Oliver |
| 2013 | Amelia | Oliver |
| 2012 | Amelia | Harry |
| 2011 | Amelia | Harry |
| 2010 | Olivia | Oliver |
| 2009 | Olivia | Oliver |
| 2008 | Olivia | Jack |
| 2007 | Ruby | Jack |
| 2006 | Grace | Jack |
| 2005 | Jessica | Jack |
| 2004 | Emily | Jack |
| 2003 | Emily | Jack |
| 2002 | Chloe | Jack |
| 2001 | Chloe | Jack |
| 2000 | Chloe | Jack |
| 1999 | Chloe | Jack |
| 1998 | Chloe | Jack |
| 1997 | Chloe | Jack |
| 1996 | Sophie | Jack |