United Kingdom: Most Popular Baby Names in 2000

Combined data: the official lists of England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland added together, as no list for the whole United Kingdom is published. Places may therefore differ a little from each nation's own ranking. Hyphenated names (Lily-Rose) are left out.

Boy Names

  1. 1 Jack 10,247 babies =
  2. 2 Thomas 9,137 babies =
  3. 3 James 8,303 babies =
  4. 4 Joshua 7,482 babies =
  5. 5 Daniel 6,842 babies =
  6. 6 Matthew 6,299 babies =
  7. 7 Harry 6,262 babies 8
  8. 8 Joseph 6,136 babies 2
  9. 9 Samuel 6,032 babies 2
  10. 10 Callum 5,494 babies 2
  11. 11 Lewis 5,440 babies =
  12. 12 Ryan 5,264 babies 3
  13. 13 Luke 5,196 babies =
  14. 14 William 5,099 babies 2
  15. 15 Jordan 4,507 babies 1
  16. 16 Oliver 4,493 babies 6
  17. 17 Adam 4,418 babies 1
  18. 18 Benjamin 4,415 babies 1
  19. 19 Liam 4,357 babies 3
  20. 20 George 4,127 babies 1
  21. 21 Alexander 3,852 babies =
  22. 22 Cameron 3,818 babies 1
  23. 23 Connor 3,799 babies 3
  24. 24 Jake 3,770 babies =
  25. 25 Nathan 3,303 babies 1
  26. 26 Jamie 3,126 babies 2
  27. 27 Kieran 3,020 babies =
  28. 28 Michael 2,908 babies 3
  29. 29 Ben 2,841 babies =
  30. 30 Mohammed 2,702 babies 1
  31. 31 Ethan 2,651 babies 12
  32. 32 Jacob 2,620 babies 2
  33. 33 Brandon 2,421 babies 1
  34. 34 Charlie 2,416 babies 3
  35. 35 Aaron 2,403 babies 3
  36. 36 Bradley 2,366 babies 1
  37. 37 Dylan 2,332 babies 5
  38. 38 Kyle 2,104 babies 5
  39. 39 David 2,071 babies 1
  40. 40 Christopher 2,003 babies 2
  41. 41 Robert 1,930 babies =
  42. 42 Andrew 1,908 babies 3
  43. 43 Reece 1,899 babies 1
  44. 44 Max 1,883 babies 9
  45. 45 Owen 1,705 babies 9
  46. 46 Charles 1,618 babies 1
  47. 47 Louis 1,599 babies 8
  48. 48 Rhys 1,570 babies 9
  49. 49 Edward 1,566 babies 2
  50. 50 Alex 1,491 babies 1
  51. 51 John 1,475 babies 1
  52. 52 Joe 1,472 babies 7
  53. 53 Tyler 1,450 babies 7
  54. 54 Sean 1,395 babies 3
  55. 55 Scott 1,393 babies 9
  56. 56 Sam 1,368 babies 4
  57. 57 Henry 1,356 babies 1
  58. 58 Morgan 1,348 babies 2
  59. 59 Ross 1,206 babies 11
  60. 60 Harrison 1,197 babies 10
  61. 61 Jonathan 1,193 babies 7
  62. 62 Alfie 1,154 babies 11
  63. 63 Declan 1,056 babies 3
  64. 64 Jay 1,036 babies 3
  65. 65 Aidan 1,010 babies 6
  66. 66 Dominic 996 babies 3
  67. 67 Patrick 991 babies 2
  68. 68 Mark 966 babies 6
  69. 69 Nicholas 920 babies 5
  70. 70 Conor 912 babies 9
  71. 71 Elliot 876 babies 4
  72. 72 Joel 857 babies 2
  73. 73 Peter 831 babies 5
  74. 74 Isaac 827 babies 12
  75. 75 Muhammad 796 babies 15
  76. 76 Stephen 796 babies 7
  77. 77 Kai 775 babies 19
  78. 78 Harvey 767 babies 14
  79. 79 Bailey 763 babies 28
  80. 80 Lee 754 babies 1
  81. 81 Leon 740 babies 13
  82. 82 Billy 734 babies 5
  83. 83 Taylor 732 babies 16
  84. 84 Toby 725 babies 1
  85. 85 Mohammad 722 babies 2
  86. 86 Paul 721 babies 8
  87. 87 Anthony 717 babies 5
  88. 88 Ewan 704 babies 16
  89. 89 Mitchell 703 babies 9
  90. 90 Craig 696 babies 6
  91. 91 Jason 696 babies 12
  92. 92 Tom 693 babies 3
  93. 93 Lucas 661 babies 16
  94. 94 Archie 660 babies 26
  95. 95 Kian 650 babies 168
  96. 96 Mason 649 babies 12
  97. 97 Kane 633 babies 16
  98. 98 Ashley 629 babies 22
  99. 99 Oscar 629 babies 1
  100. 100 Marcus 627 babies 2

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Girl Names

  1. 1 Chloe 8,576 babies =
  2. 2 Emily 6,631 babies =
  3. 3 Megan 6,597 babies =
  4. 4 Lauren 5,505 babies =
  5. 5 Sophie 5,144 babies 2
  6. 6 Jessica 5,043 babies 3
  7. 7 Hannah 5,007 babies 3
  8. 8 Charlotte 4,974 babies =
  9. 9 Olivia 4,805 babies 3
  10. 10 Lucy 4,711 babies 2
  11. 11 Rebecca 4,606 babies 6
  12. 12 Amy 4,448 babies 1
  13. 13 Georgia 4,119 babies 1
  14. 14 Bethany 3,957 babies 1
  15. 15 Katie 3,812 babies =
  16. 16 Ellie 3,712 babies 1
  17. 17 Emma 3,377 babies 1
  18. 18 Caitlin 2,777 babies =
  19. 19 Holly 2,596 babies 6
  20. 20 Shannon 2,585 babies =
  21. 21 Molly 2,490 babies 3
  22. 22 Courtney 2,485 babies 3
  23. 23 Abigail 2,443 babies 1
  24. 24 Grace 2,311 babies 6
  25. 25 Jade 2,272 babies 1
  26. 26 Leah 2,216 babies 6
  27. 27 Eleanor 2,112 babies 6
  28. 28 Ella 2,070 babies 3
  29. 29 Rachel 2,058 babies 6
  30. 30 Sarah 2,020 babies 3
  31. 31 Anna 2,005 babies 6
  32. 32 Alice 1,994 babies 3
  33. 33 Laura 1,932 babies 5
  34. 34 Jasmine 1,672 babies 4
  35. 35 Elizabeth 1,660 babies 2
  36. 36 Niamh 1,621 babies 3
  37. 37 Nicole 1,540 babies 3
  38. 38 Erin 1,511 babies 9
  39. 39 Amelia 1,510 babies 1
  40. 40 Amber 1,507 babies 4
  41. 41 Natasha 1,403 babies 6
  42. 42 Zoe 1,381 babies 4
  43. 43 Phoebe 1,362 babies 1
  44. 44 Abbie 1,333 babies 8
  45. 45 Paige 1,233 babies =
  46. 46 Mia 1,209 babies 12
  47. 47 Alexandra 1,154 babies 4
  48. 48 Lily 1,145 babies 7
  49. 49 Chelsea 1,134 babies 6
  50. 50 Victoria 1,124 babies 9
  51. 51 Morgan 1,123 babies 3
  52. 52 Imogen 1,118 babies 2
  53. 53 Danielle 1,097 babies 9
  54. 54 Daisy 1,045 babies 21
  55. 55 Samantha 1,031 babies 6
  56. 56 Millie 1,030 babies 21
  57. 57 Georgina 1,009 babies 9
  58. 58 Jodie 971 babies 11
  59. 59 Aimee 957 babies 2
  60. 60 Isobel 954 babies 1
  61. 61 Lydia 948 babies 8
  62. 62 Melissa 883 babies 6
  63. 63 Kayleigh 870 babies =
  64. 64 Jennifer 850 babies =
  65. 65 Louise 850 babies 6
  66. 66 Tia 844 babies 7
  67. 67 Eve 819 babies 15
  68. 68 Katherine 818 babies 3
  69. 69 Maisie 815 babies 28
  70. 70 Isabella 814 babies 3
  71. 71 Stephanie 811 babies 1
  72. 72 Harriet 809 babies 1
  73. 73 Isabelle 803 babies 26
  74. 74 Rosie 801 babies 2
  75. 75 Gemma 792 babies 9
  76. 76 Francesca 784 babies 14
  77. 77 Kirsty 781 babies 9
  78. 78 Kate 775 babies 4
  79. 79 Isabel 759 babies 5
  80. 80 Hollie 752 babies 1
  81. 81 Ellen 744 babies 5
  82. 82 Freya 725 babies 14
  83. 83 Jordan 714 babies 4
  84. 84 Madeleine 705 babies 3
  85. 85 Ruby 699 babies 13
  86. 86 Mollie 689 babies 3
  87. 87 Natalie 682 babies 27
  88. 88 Alisha 681 babies 10
  89. 89 Catherine 681 babies 9
  90. 90 Beth 669 babies 4
  91. 91 Cerys 642 babies 12
  92. 92 Alicia 622 babies 6
  93. 93 Sophia 619 babies 12
  94. 94 Bethan 616 babies 5
  95. 95 Charlie 613 babies =
  96. 96 Poppy 612 babies 16
  97. 97 Robyn 604 babies 12
  98. 98 Naomi 600 babies 5
  99. 99 Taylor 599 babies 5
  100. 100 Brooke 596 babies 10

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Source: Office for National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency

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