Emilia, Lily, and Lilly for girls, Lucas, Oscar, and Oliver for boys, as well as Aria, Noah, and Charlie as unisex names are among the most popular names of the last ten years in Great Britain.
We analyzed 2.3 billion name ratings from expectant parents in Great Britain to present you with the top names from 2015 to 2024.
Choosing a name is something very special – it will accompany your child for a lifetime. Get inspired by the most popular names and find the one that perfectly suits your little miracle.
Trends for 2024 in Great Britain
In 2024, the following names are especially popular in Great Britain: For girls, Emilia, Lily, and Lilly top the list. Among boys, Oscar, Oliver, and Alexander are trending. Unisex names like Noah, Leo, and Harper are also becoming increasingly popular.
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Most Popular Names 2023 in Great Britain
In 2023, the names Emilia, Sophia, and Noah were particularly popular for girls, while Oscar, Liam, and Élias were top choices for boys. Among unisex names, Noah, Leo, and Harper were favorites.
Top 10 Girl Names 2023
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Top 10 Unisex Names 2023
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The Rising Names from 2023 to 2024 – These Beautiful and Unique Names Are Gaining Popularity in Great Britain
These exceptional and modern names are trending in 2024 and have captured the hearts of many parents. They are among the fastest-rising names compared to 2023 and are on their way to becoming the most popular names of the coming years.
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Most Popular Names in Great Britain Over the Last 10 Years
2022
- Boy Names: Lucas, Alexander, Oliver, Finn, Oscar, Theo, Elias, Thomas, Matéo, Jack, Max, Benjamin, Liam, Fynn, Matthéo, Élyas, Issac, Harry, James, Élias, …
- Girl Names: Emilia, Lily, Lilly, Sophia, Mia, Olivia, Mila, Sofia, Ella, Amelia, Emília, Émilia, Sophie, Èmilia, Emily, Eva, Freya, Isabella, Sofïa, Maya, …
- Unisex Names: Noah, Charlie, Luca, Freddie, Aria, Leo, Arya, Harper, Élia, Esme, Luka, Ollie, Esmé, Evelyn, Hunter, Robin, Eden, Elya, River, Jo, …
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2021
- Boy Names: Lucas, Alexander, Finn, Oliver, Theo, Oscar, William, Théo, Fynn, Isaac, …
- Girl Names: Sofia, Aliya, Emilia, Isabella, Èmilia, Emília, Lily, Sophia, Mia, Lilly, …
- Unisex Names: Arya, Charlie, Aria, Robin, Freddie, Elya, Noah, Luca, Luka, Bobby, …
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2020
- Boy Names: Matéo, Lucas, Alexander, Finn, Oliver, Theo, Théo, Thomas, Issac, Teddy, Fynn, Oscar, Isacc, Liam, Kylian, Izac, Izak, Yzac, Izaac, Isac, …
- Girl Names: Emilia, Sophia, Sofia, Lilly, Ella, Mia, Charlotte, Sophie, Emily, Isabella, Ava, Callie, Eléa, Maya, Lily, Malya, Amelia, Freya, Emma, Hannah, …
- Unisex Names: Arya, Aria, Evelyn, Charlie, Freddie, Kai, Bobby, Luka, Freddy, Noah, Robin, Luca, Toby, Madison, Olly, Elya, Skylar, Ollie, Aarya, Finley, …
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2019
- Boy Names: Lucas, Oliver, Alexander, Elliot, Oscar, Theo, Levi, Elliott, Élyas, Liam, Kylian, Finn, Mathys, Jacob, Thomas, Henry, Elias, Elías, Eliaz, Elijas, …
- Girl Names: Lilly, Sophia, Emilia, Lily, Emily, Lillie, Charlotte, Sophie, Ella, Amelia, Mia, Lilli, Émilia, Sofia, Éléa, Élea, Hannah, Ava, Elléa, Olivia, …
- Unisex Names: Evelyn, Aria, Charlie, Noah, Arya, Luca, Esmé, Freddie, Esmè, Leo, Esme, Riley, Freddy, Romy, Luka, Finley, Robin, Harper, Mattis, Ollie, …
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2018
- Boy Names: Oscar, Theo, Oliver, Alfie, Archie, Lucas, Finn, Harry, Isaac, Jack, …
- Girl Names: Lily, Amelia, Isla, Ava, Olivia, Mia, Willow, Ella, Sophia, Grace, …
- Unisex Names: Noah, Aria, Harper, Freddie, Charlie, Leo, Finley, Logan, Riley, Evelyn, …
2017
- Boy Names: Oscar, Theo, Oliver, Lucas, Alfie, Archie, Isaac, Harry, Finn, Jack, …
- Girl Names: Lily, Amelia, Isla, Ava, Olivia, Ella, Mia, Willow, Sophia, Isabella, …
- Unisex Names: Noah, Harper, Charlie, Aria, Freddie, Leo, Riley, Logan, Finley, Ollie, …
2016
- Boy Names: Oliver, Harrison, Alfie, Harry, Jack, Finn, Archie, Theo, Ethan, Jake, William, Joshua, George, Arlo, Jenson, Thomas, Teddy, Mason, Ben, Benjamin, …
- Girl Names: Isla, Mia, Amelia, Sophia, Ella, Ava, Emilia, Emily, Mila, Evie, Sophie, Daisy, Grace, Olivia, Eva, Lilly, Isabella, Poppy, Willow, Chloe, …
- Unisex Names: Harper, Charlie, Noah, Ollie, Riley, Erin, Aria, Logan, Leo, Frankie, Darcy, Finley, Skylar, Harley, Dylan, Luca, Robin, Freddie, Quinn, Casey, …
2015
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