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What seems to the most popular boys and girls names where you live and whereabouts are you in the UK?

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Nononon · 16/11/2014 04:35

I'm in the Midlands and there are a lot of Isabellas (lovely name) and Olivers. Also noticing a lot of Jensons recently

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tammytoby · 16/11/2014 06:28

Isabella, Emily, Sophia, Olivia, Ellie, Evie,
Oliver, Harry, Charlie, Finley, Sam, Max, Archie
We're in (greater) London.

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Hamsolo · 16/11/2014 07:03

My experience is only of under 1s, but Isla and Jack. Also in (inner) London.

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BikeRunSki · 16/11/2014 07:11

West/South Yorkshire is full of 5/6 year old Olivers and Niamhs and 3 year old Amelias and Daniels. Loads of Isaacs everywhere too.

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ReeseWithoutHerSpoon · 16/11/2014 07:11

I'm Midlands too and was going to say Isabella (or Isabel) and Amy. Sophie too.

Boys, Jack and Tom stand out as being popular.

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antarctic · 16/11/2014 07:14

I'm in Hertfordshire and I'd say the most popular names at my DC's school are Henry / Harry, Jake / Jacob, Oliver and Amelia / Millie.

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MrsBungle · 16/11/2014 07:15

I'm in the East Midlands and , by far, the most popular names seem to be Evie and Harry and Benjamin. My daughters reception class has 4 Benjamin's and 5 variations of Evie.

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Sirzy · 16/11/2014 07:18

Lots of Ava's and Ella's for the girls.

Boys there seems to be a wider range of boys names but Shay and Oscar are two which seem very popular.

North west England

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PassTheAnswers · 16/11/2014 07:46

SE.

Isabella, Lily, Amelia, Sophia
William, Jack, Charlie, Alfie

So pretty consistent with the top 10/20 Uk I think

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autumnmeg · 16/11/2014 07:48

Ella, Evie, Ava, Isabelle, Esme, Isla, Lyla, and variants
George, Ben for boys

In Surrey.

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afreshstartplease · 16/11/2014 07:49

Nw

Lily amelia isabelle
Edward Joshua

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MissYamabuki · 16/11/2014 07:59

Lily (including Lily May, Mae, whatever), Ellie, Emily, Amelia, Evie

Harry, Noah, Alfie, Freddie, Jake / Jacob, Joshua, Thomas / Tom

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MissYamabuki · 16/11/2014 07:59

Wales

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bluetrain · 16/11/2014 08:30

I'm in Glasgow.
Aaron
Brody/Brodie

Ruth
Isabelle

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KenDoddsDadsDog · 16/11/2014 08:33

Oliver , Harry , Daniel , Sophie , Olivia

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insancerre · 16/11/2014 08:33

Lancs
Jake
Jack
Henry
Harry
Alfie
Isabella
Arabella
Evie
Ava
Daisy
Violet

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meglet · 16/11/2014 08:35

Hampshire.

Charlie, Oliver and Ethan for the boys.
Ava, Ellie, Ella, Evies for the girls.

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wigglesrock · 16/11/2014 08:51

Arthur or Dara for boys and Aoife by a country mile for girls (NI)

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Spanielpuppy · 16/11/2014 13:51

Hertfordshire

Girls
Esme, Isla, violet, lily, Annabel, Isabella

Boys
Teddy, Archie, Oscar, Oliver, James

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HansKristoffAnnaSven · 16/11/2014 14:09

Isabelle/isabel/isobel/isabella/bella/belle
Rose/rosie
Ava
lily

Thomas/tom
Finley/Finn
George
Oscar
Oliver

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HansKristoffAnnaSven · 16/11/2014 14:10

Sorry I'm in the NW

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charlyn · 16/11/2014 14:42

Isla, ava, millie, esme, emily, freya

ben, charlie, noah, harry

these i hear the most herw in leicestershire

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Shockers · 16/11/2014 14:51

There are lots of Sams and Harrys at my school (KS2).

Olivia and Holly seem to be the most popular girls' names.

NW.

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burgatroyd · 16/11/2014 16:08

Isobel and its variants
Ava, Eve and its variants
Noah

Benjamin
Oliver

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MrsPatMustard · 16/11/2014 16:50

Essex/Suffolk border

Boys: seem to be lots of Elijahs and Ethans born at the moment
Girls: Lots of Sophias, Katie's, Tillys (Matilda),

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Sophronia · 16/11/2014 18:55

South West

Harry, Oliver, Oscar, Charlie, Joshua, a lot of Finns recently too

Lily, Amelia, Isabelle, Scarlett, Evie, Esme, Ava

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