Top Names of 2010

The most popular names recorded in 2010 were Olivia for girls and Oliver for boys. Full top-50 lists below, from official ONS data.

Girls

#NameBabies
1Olivia5,279
2Sophie4,469
3Emily4,310
4Lily4,257
5Amelia4,227
6Jessica4,102
7Ruby3,961
8Chloe3,883
9Grace3,722
10Evie3,469
11Ava3,438
12Isabella3,395
13Mia3,009
14Maisie2,930
15Daisy2,797
16Poppy2,706
17Isabelle2,689
18Ella2,601
19Freya2,574
20Charlotte2,572
21Lucy2,544
22Isla2,384
23Megan2,223
24Scarlett2,133
25Holly2,055
26Imogen2,045
27Sophia2,031
28Phoebe2,027
29Ellie2,026
30Summer1,852
31Hannah1,749
32Millie1,733
33Lola1,654
34Abigail1,632
35Erin1,621
36Lacey1,571
37Eva1,545
38Amy1,540
39Lilly1,512
40Katie1,487
41Jasmine1,466
42Molly1,454
43Alice1,441
44Layla1,419
45Brooke1,410
46Lexi1,408
47Sienna1,386
48Emma1,373
49Elizabeth1,356
50Leah1,299

Boys

#NameBabies
1Oliver8,427
2Jack7,031
3Harry6,862
4Alfie5,478
5Charlie5,410
6Thomas5,307
7William5,256
8Joshua5,217
9George4,542
10James4,351
11Daniel4,330
12Jacob4,308
13Ethan4,166
14Samuel4,144
15Joseph3,496
16Dylan3,147
17Mohammed3,105
18Noah3,084
19Lucas3,035
20Oscar3,035
21Alexander3,025
22Benjamin3,005
23Max2,707
24Archie2,692
25Riley2,690
26Jayden2,567
27Lewis2,565
28Logan2,534
29Jake2,510
30Ryan2,489
31Muhammad2,451
32Tyler2,326
33Liam2,253
34Henry2,239
35Finley2,189
36Leo2,123
37Isaac2,115
38Luke2,090
39Adam2,088
40Callum2,044
41Matthew1,984
42Harrison1,943
43Edward1,903
44Connor1,766
45Freddie1,716
46Mason1,712
47Harvey1,698
48Nathan1,571
49Jamie1,528
50Theo1,478