Top ten boys' names in the the UKThe big shock within the top ten boys' names in the UK has been that Jack has finally lost his top ranking within the England and Wales results! Yes - after spending fourteen years as king, Jack has moved down to second spot, and Oliver takes his place. But for how long? Don't forget, we have three sets of statistics to consider: - England and Wales together - Scotland - and Northern Ireland! The England and Wales results are from 2009, but Scotland and Northern Ireland produce their stats faster, so theirs are from 2010. OK - let's get going: England and Wales most popular baby names 2009No new entries to the top ten - those moving up within this group were Oliver, Harry, Alfie and William.
New entries to the boys' top 100
Rankings - Source: National Statistics website: www.statistics.gov.uk Crown copyright material is reproduced with the permission of the Controller of HMSO Top ten boys' names in Scotland and Northern IrelandThese are the latest 2010 results, with Jack, James, Daniel and Ryan appearing in both sets:
Top 20 Welsh namesWant to find out about Welsh names? Here are the most popular Welsh names for 2007... and now I'm trying to find some more up to date stats ;) |
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