Baby Names
Here’s the baby names that are banned in the UK

Here’s the baby names that are banned in the UK

See the full list below The days of sticking to traditional baby names are behind us, as parents now have boundless freedom when naming their child. However, that freedom may be more limited than it seems. If you think you can name your child anything you like, we may have some bad news. Although the […]

2 months ago

These 10 baby names are at risk of going extinct

These 10 baby names are at risk of going extinct

These once-popular baby names are proving to be pretty unpopular Baby name trends come and go, but some names are proving so unpopular with new parents that they’re set to become extinct. And it’s not looking good for boomers. There’s a lot of pressure to pick the perfect name for your son or daughter, especially […]

4 months ago

Baby name returns to top 100 for the first time this century

Baby name returns to top 100 for the first time this century

This traditional baby name is making a comeback Baby name trends are ever-changing, but vintage names are proving to be incredibly popular in 2025. Earlier this year, we revealed that vintage baby names were growing in popularity with new parents. And one name in particular is making quite the comeback. The name Josephine has been […]

4 months ago

Most popular baby names of 2024 have been revealed

Most popular baby names of 2024 have been revealed

The most popular names have landed! The most popular baby names of 2024 have been revealed as per data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The top three has remained the same from 2023, with the top spots being held by the same names yet again. Muhammad, which leapfrogged Noah in 2023 took top […]

8 months ago

Couple win fight to give baby ‘banned’ name after registrar tried to stop them

Couple win fight to give baby ‘banned’ name after registrar tried to stop them

The registrar reportedly compared it to calling the child Hitler A couple who had to battle against their local register to get their baby name of choice have spoken out after they were told their child would ‘never succeed in life’ with their desired name. Dan and Mandy Sheldon, from Chesterfield, Derbyshire, welcomed their little one […]

1 year ago

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