New research carried out by Character Cottages has revealed the most popular boys and girls names in each city in the UK, with Amelia and Muhammed being the top picks for parents in diverse London.
In general, Amelia is the most popular girl’s name across the nation, topping the list for 26 cities and Jack and Oliver are the most popular names in 12 cities.
The most popular boy names in the UK (in order) were: Oliver, Muhammed, Noah, Harry, Jack, Charlie, Jacob, George, Ethan and Henry.
As for girls, they were: Olivia, Lily, Sophia, Emily, Amelia, Ava, Isla, Isabella, Isabelle and Sophie.
Check out the infographic below (click on the picture to get a bigger version) or take a look at the lists for a more comprehensive view of all the cities:
ENGLAND
Bath – Jack & AmeliaBirmingham – Alfie & AmeliaBradford – Oliver & AmeliaBrighton – Oscar & EviCambridge – Oliver & SophieCanterbury – Oliver & PoppyCarlisle – Max & EmilyChelmsford – George & AmeliaChester – Harry & ChloeChichester – Oliver & MiaCoventry – Noah & AmeliaDerby – Charlie & OliviaDurham – James & JessicaEly – Jack & EmilyExeter – Jack & AmeliaGloucester – Alfie & AmeliaHereford – Jake & PoppyHull – Oliver & EmilyLancaster – Aiden & EmilyLeeds – Jack & AmeliaLeicester – Charlie & IslaLichfield – Harry & OliviaLincoln – Charlie & AmeliaLiverpool – Joseph & IsabellaLondon – Muhammed & AmeliaManchester – Harry & AmeliaNewcastle – Charlie & EmilyNorwich – Jack & AmeliaNottingham – Oliver & OliviaOxford – Jack & EmilyPeterborough – Jack & AmeliaPlymouth – Oliver & LilyPortsmouth – George & AmeliaPreston – Oliver & AmeliaRipon – Oliver & AmeliaSalford – Aaron & IsabelleSalisbury – Oliver & ChloeSheffield – Jacob & AmeliaSouthampton – Harry & AmeliaSt. Albans – James & OliviaStoke-on-Trent – Jacob & OliviaSunderland – Charlie & AmeliaTruro – Harry & AmeliaWakefield – Thomas & AmeliaWells – Oliver & DaisyWinchester – Jack & LilyWorcester – Jack & AmeliaYork – George & Jessica
SCOTLAND
Aberdeen – Jack & SophieDundee – Sebastian & PoppyEdinburgh – Jack & OliviaGlasgow – Lewis & OliviaInverness – Oliver & OliviaPerth – Tom & EilidhStirling – Noah & Ellie
WALES
Bangor – Osian & AmeliaCardiff – Jacob & OliviaNewport – Jacob & AmeliaSt. David’s – Jacob & EmilySt. Asaph – Osian & EvieSwansea – Charlie & Amelia
NORTHERN IRELAND
Armagh – Jack & EmilyBelfast – Jacob & AmeliaDerry – James & EmilyLisburn – Harry & EmilyNewry – Ryan & Grace
