Most popular baby names in England & Wales, 2010

The top girls’ name was Olivia, given to 5,279 babies. The top boys’ name was Oliver, given to 8,427 babies.

The official ranking as published, with the number of babies given each name. Names with the same count share a rank.

Top 100 girls’ names

RankNameBabies
1Olivia5,279
2Sophie4,469
3Emily4,310
4Lily4,257
5Amelia4,227
6Jessica4,102
7Ruby3,961
8Chloe3,883
9Grace3,722
10Evie3,469
11Ava3,438
12Isabella3,395
13Mia3,009
14Maisie2,930
15Daisy2,797
16Poppy2,706
17Isabelle2,689
18Ella2,601
19Freya2,574
20Charlotte2,572
21Lucy2,544
22Isla2,384
23Megan2,223
24Scarlett2,133
25Holly2,055
26Imogen2,045
27Sophia2,031
28Phoebe2,027
29Ellie2,026
30Summer1,852
31Hannah1,749
32Millie1,733
33Lola1,654
34Abigail1,632
35Erin1,621
36Lacey1,571
37Eva1,545
38Amy1,540
39Lilly1,512
40Katie1,487
41Jasmine1,466
42Molly1,454
43Alice1,441
44Layla1,419
45Brooke1,410
46Lexi1,408
47Sienna1,386
48Emma1,373
49Elizabeth1,356
50Leah1,299
51Gracie1,293
52Amber1,290
53Matilda1,273
54Florence1,177
55Amelie1,071
56Georgia1,063
57Maya1,061
58Isabel1,057
59Bethany1,010
59Rosie1,010
61Eleanor995
62Sofia992
63Anna956
63Paige956
65Faith947
66Caitlin928
67Madison926
68Lexie895
69Hollie869
70Lauren861
71Emilia856
72Keira832
73Skye828
74Esme823
75Isobel817
76Zara815
77Julia796
78Niamh777
79Tia755
80Aimee742
81Maddison734
82Rebecca725
83Sarah722
84Zoe721
85Martha714
86Harriet702
87Evelyn701
88Tilly677
89Annabelle659
90Rose651
91Maria644
92Nicole642
93Eliza633
93Heidi633
95Laila616
96Aisha614
97Alexandra612
98Libby599
99Maryam587
100Maisy584

All girls’ names in England & Wales, 2010

Top 100 boys’ names

RankNameBabies
1Oliver8,427
2Jack7,031
3Harry6,862
4Alfie5,478
5Charlie5,410
6Thomas5,307
7William5,256
8Joshua5,217
9George4,542
10James4,351
11Daniel4,330
12Jacob4,308
13Ethan4,166
14Samuel4,144
15Joseph3,496
16Dylan3,147
17Mohammed3,105
18Noah3,084
19Lucas3,035
19Oscar3,035
21Alexander3,025
22Benjamin3,005
23Max2,707
24Archie2,692
25Riley2,690
26Jayden2,567
27Lewis2,565
28Logan2,534
29Jake2,510
30Ryan2,489
31Muhammad2,451
32Tyler2,326
33Liam2,253
34Henry2,239
35Finley2,189
36Leo2,123
37Isaac2,115
38Luke2,090
39Adam2,088
40Callum2,044
41Matthew1,984
42Harrison1,943
43Edward1,903
44Connor1,766
45Freddie1,716
46Mason1,712
47Harvey1,698
48Nathan1,571
49Jamie1,528
50Theo1,478
51Zachary1,390
52Alex1,359
53Michael1,353
54Toby1,330
55Aaron1,326
56Kai1,308
57Harley1,304
58Sebastian1,242
59Owen1,238
60Leon1,204
61Cameron1,191
62Charles1,152
63Ollie1,130
64David1,094
65Rhys1,037
66Aiden1,022
67Mohammad1,020
68Finlay981
69Louis957
70Luca953
71Reuben931
72Kian930
73Ben924
74Kyle904
74Louie904
76Evan892
77Ashton886
78Gabriel874
79Bailey841
80Hayden825
81Joel802
82Arthur786
83Bobby773
84Reece771
85Elliot760
86Jude757
87Caleb747
88Stanley737
89Kieran723
90Robert721
91Aidan710
92Brandon697
93Sam692
94John690
95Frederick688
96Jenson686
97Taylor683
98Dexter676
99Kayden671
100Bradley668

All boys’ names in England & Wales, 2010