The U.K.'s recently-released list showed much in common when it came to girls in England: Olivia was also the most-popular girl's name across the pond, with 2,761 baby girls given that name in 2024: it has remained the most popular girl name in England for almost a decade.

It’s something many parents agonise over – what to name their newborn baby. So which ones are the most popular?

The annual list of the most popular baby names in the UK has been released - and it shows a surprise shift in what parents are calling their children compared to recent years