1 ) Oliver has been the top boy’s name in England and Wales since 2013. 2) It was regularly used in the Medieval period, but became rare after the Restoration (in 1660) because of the unpopularity of Oliver Cromwell. That is clearly not the case now! 3) Oliver made a leap from 5,516 babies in… Read More
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Five Interesting Facts About the Name Amelia
1) Amelia has been the most popular girl name for the last four years in England and Wales 2) One theory to explain why Amelia jumped up in popularity could be because of “Doctor Who.” In 2012, we saw the last of Amelia Pond (played by Karen Gillan), the Eleventh Doctor’s companion, when she left… Read More