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Popular Names in England and Wales

Names gathered around a shared theme.

20 namesThemed list

  1. Latin · Literary

    Emily

    “rival”

    85Very commonEasing

    >99% girls

  2. English · Old-fashioned

    Jack

    “God is gracious” · “the son of Jack or John”

    90Very commonSteady

    >99% boys

  3. Hebrew · Literary

    Jessica

    “The Lord sees all”

    56FamiliarCooling

    >99% girls

  4. Hebrew · Biblical

    Joshua

    “God . is salvation” · “God is salvation”

    83CommonEasing

    >99% boys

  5. Latin · Nature

    Olivia

    “of the olive tree; one who is peaceful” · “olive tree”

    95Very commonEasing

    >99% girls

  6. Hebrew · Celtic

    James

    “supplanter” · “heel grabber”

    94Very commonEasing

    99% boys · 1% girls

  7. Greek · Literary

    Sophie

    “having great wisdom and foresight”

    81CommonRising

    >99% girls

  8. Hebrew · Timeless

    Samuel

    “God has heard” · “asked of God”

    90Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  9. Greek · Biblical

    Chloe

    “a flourishing woman; blooming”

    86Very commonSteady

    >99% girls

  10. Hebrew · Biblical

    Daniel

    “God is my judge”

    89Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  11. Royal

    Ellie

    “from a foreign land” · “God is my oath”

    86Very commonRising

    >99% girls

  12. Aramaic · Victorian era

    Thomas

    “twin”

    87Very commonSteady

    >99% boys

  13. Latin · Literary

    Lucy

    “light”

    86Very commonRising

    >99% girls

  14. Latin · Nature

    Oliver

    “olive tree”

    96Very commonRising

    >99% boys

  15. Royal

    Charlotte

    “free man”

    95Very commonSteady

    >99% girls

  16. Germanic · Timeless

    William

    “will” · “desire”

    92Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  17.  

    Katie

    “one who is pure; virginal”

    56FamiliarEasing

    >99% girls

  18. Hebrew · Timeless

    Joseph

    “God shall add”

    88Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  19. Latin · Timeless

    Grace

    Grace is an English word name with religious roots and later associations with both public figures and everyday naming traditions.

    84CommonEasing

    >99% girls

  20. English · Old-fashioned

    Harry

    “the ruler of an army” · “home”

    53UncommonEasing

    >99% boys

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