The #1 names in 2021 were Olivia and Noah! Olivia has dominated the top spot since 2016 while Noah is a new top entry, replacing Oliver's long reign. According to the ONS: "Noah was not top in any of the English regions, but has risen up the ranks in most regions since last year to take first place overall."
New entries this year to the top 100 include Lara, Beatrice and Sara for girls and Blake, Brody, Kai, Rupert, Tobias and Nathan for boys; this is the first time that Rupert and Brody have been in the top 100.
Freya and Florence, Willow have all moved up into the top 10 for girls and Henry has moved into the top 10 for boys.
Luca showed the largest rise for names already in the top 100 for boys, followed by Oakley, Otis, Jude and Alfred.
Olive showed the largest rise for names already in the top 100 for girls, followed by Margot, Lyla, Maeve, Lyra and Delilah.
Top 100 Boys' Names 2021
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Oliver |
George |
Arthur |
Muhammad |
Leo |
Harry |
Oscar |
Archie |
Henry |
Theodore |
Freddie |
Jack |
Charlie |
Theo |
Alfie |
Jacob |
Thomas |
Finley |
Arlo |
William |
Lucas |
Roman |
Tommy |
Isaac |
Teddy |
Alexander |
Luca |
Edward |
James |
Joshua |
Albie |
Elijah |
Max |
Mohammed |
Reuben |
Mason |
Sebastian |
Rory |
Jude |
Louie |
Benjamin |
Ethan |
Adam |
Hugo |
Joseph |
Reggie |
Ronnie |
Harrison |
Louis |
Ezra |
Jaxon |
Logan |
Daniel |
Zachary |
Samuel |
Dylan |
Albert |
Hudson |
Hunter |
Frederick |
David |
Rowan |
Jesse |
Frankie |
Toby |
Oakley |
Grayson |
Carter |
Riley |
Felix |
Finn |
Bobby |
Blake |
Sonny |
Caleb |
Gabriel |
Michael |
Jasper |
Alfred |
Otis |
Stanley |
Milo |
Mohammad |
Ralph |
Liam |
Chester |
Ellis |
Elliot |
Brody |
Charles |
Kai |
Rupert |
Yusuf |
Harvey |
Ollie |
Jackson |
Tobias |
Nathan |
Myles |
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Olivia |
Amelia |
Isla |
Ava |
Ivy |
Freya |
Lily |
Florence |
Mia |
Willow |
Rosie |
Sophia |
Isabella |
Grace |
Daisy |
Sienna |
Poppy |
Elsie |
Emily |
Ella |
Evelyn |
Phoebe |
Sofia |
Evie |
Charlotte |
Harper |
Millie |
Matilda |
Maya |
Sophie |
Alice |
Emilia |
Isabelle |
Ruby |
Luna |
Maisie |
Aria |
Penelope |
Mila |
Bonnie |
Eva |
Hallie |
Eliza |
Ada |
Violet |
Esme |
Arabella |
Imogen |
Jessica |
Delilah |
Lottie |
Chloe |
Layla |
Thea |
Eleanor |
Aurora |
Margot |
Mabel |
Erin |
Elizabeth |
Emma |
Scarlett |
Harriet |
Lola |
Nancy |
Orla |
Ayla |
Rose |
Zara |
Iris |
Robyn |
Bella |
Molly |
Olive |
Maria |
Lyla |
Maeve |
Ellie |
Gracie |
Lyra |
Darcie |
Maryam |
Edith |
Heidi |
Lucy |
Myla |
Amelie |
Amber |
Hannah |
Summer |
Eden |
Jasmine |
Elodie |
Clara |
Holly |
Lilly |
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See also The Top 1000 names in England and Wales, 2021.
Below are the individual Top 100 for Wales and for England separately in 2021
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Oliver |
Arthur |
Theo |
Leo |
Charlie |
Archie |
George |
Jack |
Oscar |
Finley |
Freddie |
Tommy |
Jacob |
Alfie |
Harry |
Osian |
Roman |
Elijah |
Theodore |
Thomas |
William |
Arlo |
Henry |
Luca |
Albie |
Dylan |
Harrison |
Elis |
Isaac |
Lucas |
Harri |
Mason |
Jaxon |
Hunter |
Reuben |
Rowan |
Louie |
Teddy |
Tomos |
Logan |
Ezra |
Hudson |
Max |
Jac |
Ronnie |
Ollie |
Rory |
Sebastian |
Macsen |
Reggie |
Caleb |
Finn |
James |
Jesse |
Zachary |
Oakley |
Alexander |
Benjamin |
Joseph |
Myles |
Ethan |
Louis |
Blake |
Hugo |
Joshua |
Edward |
Sonny |
Toby |
Carter |
Ellis |
Evan |
Brody |
Grayson |
Samuel |
Elias |
Jude |
Eli |
Frankie |
Jax |
Ioan |
Muhammad |
Riley |
Cai |
Idris |
Tobias |
Tomi |
Daniel |
Morgan |
Jackson |
Parker |
Chester |
Gabriel |
Gruffydd |
Hari |
Joey |
Rhys |
David |
Elliott |
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Olivia |
Amelia |
Isla |
Freya |
Ivy |
Rosie |
Ava |
Grace |
Lily |
Evie |
Mia |
Ella |
Elsie |
Willow |
Florence |
Daisy |
Evelyn |
Phoebe |
Millie |
Erin |
Sophia |
Mila |
Isabella |
Poppy |
Emily |
Harper |
Hallie |
Lottie |
Isabelle |
Sofia |
Sienna |
Bonnie |
Aurora |
Aria |
Penelope |
Charlotte |
Maisie |
Alys |
Ffion |
Imogen |
Ruby |
Seren |
Luna |
Mali |
Violet |
Matilda |
Esme |
Thea |
Eira |
Nancy |
Emilia |
Ada |
Layla |
Mabel |
Ayla |
Eva |
Alice |
Eliza |
Gracie |
Nansi |
Lola |
Sophie |
Jessica |
Lyra |
Megan |
Delilah |
Efa |
Harriet |
Lilly |
Mabli |
Maya |
Robyn |
Scarlett |
Cadi |
Molly |
Orla |
Eleanor |
Frankie |
Chloe |
Myla |
Lili |
Lyla |
Nia |
Maeve |
Martha |
Autumn |
Eleri |
Harlow |
Maddison |
Amber |
Eden |
Iris |
Lucy |
Nevaeh |
Olive |
Zara |
Arabella |
Bella |
Darcie |
Elodie |
Esmae |
Mollie |
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George |
Oliver |
Muhammad |
Arthur |
Leo |
Harry |
Oscar |
Henry |
Theodore |
Archie |
Freddie |
Jack |
Charlie |
Theo |
Alfie |
Jacob |
Thomas |
Finley |
Arlo |
William |
Lucas |
Roman |
Isaac |
Teddy |
Tommy |
Alexander |
Edward |
James |
Luca |
Joshua |
Albie |
Mohammed |
Max |
Elijah |
Reuben |
Sebastian |
Jude |
Mason |
Rory |
Louie |
Benjamin |
Ethan |
Adam |
Hugo |
Joseph |
Reggie |
Ronnie |
Louis |
Harrison |
Ezra |
Jaxon |
Logan |
Daniel |
Zachary |
Samuel |
Albert |
Dylan |
Hudson |
Frederick |
Hunter |
David |
Frankie |
Jesse |
Toby |
Rowan |
Grayson |
Oakley |
Felix |
Riley |
Carter |
Bobby |
Finn |
Alfred |
Michael |
Blake |
Gabriel |
Jasper |
Mohammad |
Sonny |
Stanley |
Otis |
Caleb |
Milo |
Ralph |
Liam |
Chester |
Elliot |
Ellis |
Yusuf |
Charles |
Rupert |
Kai |
Harvey |
Brody |
Nathan |
Jackson |
Leon |
Ibrahim |
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Amelia |
Isla |
Ava |
Ivy |
Florence |
Lily |
Freya |
Mia |
Willow |
Sophia |
Isabella |
Rosie |
Grace |
Sienna |
Daisy |
Poppy |
Elsie |
Emily |
Ella |
Evelyn |
Sofia |
Charlotte |
Phoebe |
Evie |
Harper |
Maya |
Millie |
Matilda |
Sophie |
Alice |
Emilia |
Ruby |
Isabelle |
Luna |
Maisie |
Aria |
Penelope |
Bonnie |
Eva |
Mila |
Eliza |
Ada |
Violet |
Hallie |
Arabella |
Esme |
Jessica |
Delilah |
Imogen |
Chloe |
Eleanor |
Lottie |
Layla |
Margot |
Thea |
Aurora |
Elizabeth |
Mabel |
Emma |
Scarlett |
Erin |
Harriet |
Rose |
Lola |
Orla |
Ayla |
Nancy |
Zara |
Iris |
Bella |
Robyn |
Molly |
Maria |
Olive |
Lyla |
Maeve |
Ellie |
Maryam |
Darcie |
Heidi |
Edith |
Gracie |
Lyra |
Amelie |
Lucy |
Hannah |
Myla |
Amber |
Jasmine |
Summer |
Eden |
Clara |
Elodie |
Holly |
Anna |
Lara |
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In England, Brody, Blake, Jackson, Jude and Oakley were the highest risers for boys, and Lyla, Olive, Margot and Maeve the highest risers for girls.
In Wales, Louie, Luca, Oakley and Brody and were the highest risers for boys, and Elodie, Lyra, Maeve and Maddison highest risers for girls.
The statistics on this page are supplied by the Office for National Statistics.
These tables were coded and formatted by me.