🇬🇧 The most popular girl names in Great Britain Get inspired by the top baby girl names from 2024, 2023, and the past 10 years in Great Britain.

Emilia, Lily, Lilly, Sophia, and Mia have been among the most popular girls’ names in Great Britain for a decade.

Based on 2.4 billion name ratings from expectant parents, we analyzed which baby girl names were especially trendy in 2024 and 2023 and how name preferences have changed over the past ten years.

Let yourself be inspired by these popular names and find the perfect name for your daughter!

The Most Popular Baby Girl Names 2024

The following beautiful and timeless girls’ names are at the top of the list in 2024. Here are the names that parents in Great Britain have chosen most frequently this year.

1. Emilia
2. Lilly (Lily)
3. Sophia
4. Sophie
5. Olivia
6. Ava
7. Amelia
8. Emma
9. Willow
10. Isla
11. Daisy
12. Grace
13. Ivy
14. Ella
15. Phoebe
16. Eva
17. Elara
18. Freya
19. Evie
20. Isabella

Looking Back: The Most Popular Baby Girl Names 2023

In 2023, parents also chose many beautiful, melodious, and simple girls’ names for their children. Some of these names are still among the top names in 2024.

1. Emilia
2. Sophia (Sofia)
3. Lilly (Lily)
4. Sophie
5. Olivia
6. Amelia
7. Ava
8. Ella
9. Mila
10. Emma
11. Isla
12. Mia
13. Willow
14. Eva
15. Charlotte
16. Grace
17. Freya
18. Isabella
19. Ivy
20. Evie

The Fastest-Rising Names from 2023 to 2024 – These Unique Baby Girl Names Are Gaining Popularity in Great Britain

These beautiful, unique, and modern girls’ names are climbing the top 100 charts in 2024. They are among the fastest-rising names compared to 2023 and are well on their way to becoming some of the most popular names in the years to come.

Eve (+18)
Elodie (+27)
Harriet (+47)
Orla (+36)
Olive (+74)
Nina (+52)
Margot (+38)
Imogen (+16)
Nova (+57)
Lola (+3)
Hallie (+68)
Autumn (+43)
Gracie (+43)
Amber (+41)
Iris (+14)
Edie (+31)
Millie (+7)
Bella (+11)
Nora (+11)
Lena (+3)

The Most Popular Baby Girl Names in Great Britain Over the Last 10 Years

Names like Emilia, Lily, Lilly, Sophia, Mia, Lucas, Sophie, and Ella have shaped the top lists over the last decade. However, new favorites emerge each year, setting fresh trends. Here are the most popular girls’ names from 2022 to 2015.

2022: Emilia, Lily, Lilly, Sophia, Mia, Olivia, Mila, Sofia, Ella, Amelia, Sophie, Emily, Eva, Freya, Isabella, … → more names
2021: Sofia, Aliya, Emilia, Isabella, Lily, Sophia, Mia, Lilly, Ella, Sophie, Emily, Mila, Aaliyah, Laila, Maisie, … → more names
2020: Emilia, Sophia, Sofia, Lilly, Ella, Mia, Charlotte, Sophie, Emily, Isabella, Ava, Callie, Maya, Lily, Amelia, … → more names
2019: Lilly, Sophia, Emilia, Lily, Emily, Lillie, Charlotte, Sophie, Ella, Amelia, Mia, Sofia, Hannah, Ava, Olivia, … → more names
2018: Lily, Amelia, Isla, Ava, Olivia, Mia, Willow, Ella, Sophia, Grace, Isabella, Ivy, Poppy, Freya, Autumn, … → more names
2017: Lily, Amelia, Isla, Ava, Olivia, Ella, Mia, Willow, Sophia, Isabella, Poppy, Freya, Eva, Evie, Emilia, … → more names
2016: Isla, Mia, Amelia, Sophia, Ella, Ava, Emilia, Emily, Mila, Evie, Sophie, Daisy, Grace, Olivia, Eva, … → more names
2015: … → more names

How to Choose the Right Name for Your Daughter

Choosing the right name for your child is an exciting yet challenging task. Here are some tips to help you in your search for the perfect name:

Sound and Harmony: The first name should pair well with the last name and sound pleasant when spoken together.
Meaning and Origin: Many parents place importance on the meaning of a name. Think about which qualities or values are particularly meaningful to you.
Together: With the CharliesNames app, you can easily swipe with your partner to find the best name for your baby. The app helps you discover the perfect match by letting you both playfully select names you both like: Try it now.
Future-Proof: Remember that your child will carry this name throughout their life. Make sure it fits all stages, from childhood to adulthood.