Top Names of 2003

The most popular names recorded in 2003 were Emily for girls and Jack for boys. Full top-50 lists below, from official ONS data.

Girls

#NameBabies
1Emily5,423
2Ellie5,136
3Chloe5,058
4Jessica4,928
5Sophie4,592
6Megan4,077
7Lucy4,032
8Olivia4,024
9Charlotte3,819
10Hannah3,546
11Katie3,521
12Ella3,494
13Holly3,377
14Grace3,165
15Mia3,132
16Amy2,889
17Lauren2,823
18Molly2,782
19Emma2,711
20Abigail2,642
21Amelia2,299
22Caitlin2,277
23Lily2,221
24Bethany2,205
25Rebecca2,120
26Georgia1,976
27Leah1,903
28Millie1,869
29Eleanor1,838
30Jasmine1,587
31Daisy1,553
32Elizabeth1,539
33Alice1,427
34Courtney1,419
35Shannon1,402
36Erin1,361
37Isabella1,350
38Abbie1,287
39Anna1,235
40Amber1,222
41Isabelle1,214
42Freya1,211
43Poppy1,200
44Phoebe1,182
45Paige1,161
46Isabel1,120
47Ruby1,084
48Rachel1,073
49Sarah1,066
50Isobel1,048

Boys

#NameBabies
1Jack9,037
2Joshua8,190
3Thomas7,213
4James6,305
5Daniel5,794
6Oliver5,062
7Benjamin4,999
8Samuel4,970
9William4,904
10Joseph4,828
11Harry4,644
12Matthew4,480
13Lewis4,056
14Luke3,958
15Ethan3,924
16George3,479
17Alfie3,450
18Adam3,404
19Callum3,363
20Alexander3,252
21Mohammed3,174
22Ryan3,147
23Cameron2,979
24Charlie2,936
25Connor2,930
26Ben2,904
27Jacob2,903
28Dylan2,886
29Liam2,683
30Nathan2,574
31Jake2,551
32Jamie2,312
33Owen2,282
34Max2,154
35Tyler2,143
36Harvey2,104
37Kieran2,099
38Michael1,987
39Kyle1,823
40Brandon1,720
41Louis1,699
42Alex1,689
43Aaron1,636
44Bradley1,582
45Edward1,412
46Reece1,380
47Harrison1,359
48Charles1,302
49David1,264
50Archie1,216