Popular names in your area?

[abbie777]

Just out of curiosity, what were the names of the last few babies you knew that were born? And what names do you hear a lot of?

There's another thread on Mumsnet called something like: "last 5 babies you know born, what are they called", scroll back a couple of pages, it got hundreds of replies

The ones I hear all the time are:

Theo, Arlo, Ted/Teddy, Oscar, Albie, Reuben, Finn/Finley, Max, Jude

Isla, Ava, Esme, Imogen, Evie, Ivy

Isla definitely it's sweet, I like it too. A few years back Sophia was everywhere here. I was expecting and I was shocked how popular it was.

For boys now -
Albert
Harry

A few years back Max, Theo,

2 Arthurs recently, before that a Frankie (boy) and a Margot

Teddy

Can’t think of a popular girls name

Popular boys:

Archie, Noah, Oliver, Freddie, Harrison, Teddy..

Popular girls:

Molly, Evie, Olivia, Amelia, Annabell, Isla, Elsie..

Harry, Jack, Isaac, George, Teddy, Theo.

Izzy, Evie, Ivy.

Theo, Noah, Enzo, Ted

Lily, Maisie, Maya

Babies & toddlers: Oscar, Oscar, Oscar.

I know of 2 baby Vedas, although I don't know of any older children or women named that. Beautiful name though.

School going children: William, Theo, Noah, Harry, Isabel, Eva, Ava, Millie (y)

Oh and Amelia

Jasmine
Esme
Ava
Nancy
Isabel
Rory
Levi
Wilfred

Girls: Esme, Isla, A/Emilia, Charlotte, Isabella, Georgia, Lily, Daisy, Poppy, Eleanor, Beatrice

Boys: George, Teddy, Max, Joseph, Oliver, Oscar, Ethan, Alfie, Archie, Arthur, Leo

Walter
Sienna
Miles
Juliet
Sienna
Leo

Oscar, Oliver, Imogen.

North London here and there are lots or Rufus, Wilf, Mabel, Ivy type names with a few Spike, Fox, Orien hippy type names thrown in.

Essex/Suffolk border:

Can't move for Evies and their many variants, also lots of Matildas, Avas, Elijahs, Olivers, Harrys and Harrisons

Girls:
Daisy, Evie, Molly,

Boys:
Arthur, Theodore, Archie

Last five babies I know of were Noah, Amélie, Zac, Ella and Harper.

Any floral name, usually hyphenated with Mae/ Rae. Mabel, Ava, Evelyn/Evie, Summer, Willow, Elsie, Mia/Mila/Maya.

Freddie, Frankie, Noah, Harry, Charlie, Carter, Parker, Oscar, Henry, Jacob, Theodore/Theo, Archie.

Oh and Florence! Every other girl is Florence!