The UK's Top Baby Names Revealed

Top Baby Names of 2022 by Country

As 2022 comes to a close, it’s finally time to announce this year’s top baby names in the UK! Stick around for everything you need to know. 

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United Kingdom

Some things are slow to change. The most popular baby names in the United Kingdom in 2022 are nearly identical to last year’s list. Olivia and Liam still reign supreme at number one just like they did in 2021. 

Check out this year’s most popular baby boy and girl names in the United Kingdom: 

Girls

 

1. Olivia
2. Emma
3. Amelia
4. Ava
5. Sophia
6. Isabella
7. Luna
8. Mia
9. Charlotte
10. Evelyn
11. Harper
12. Scarlett
13. Nova
14. Aurora
15. Ella
16. Mila
17. Aria
18. Ellie
19. Gianna
20. Sofia
21. Violet

Boys

 

1. Liam
2. Noah
3. Oliver
4. Elijah
5. Mateo
6. Lucas
7. Levi
8. Asher
9. James
10. Leo
11. Grayson
12. Ezra
13. Luca
14. Ethan
15. Aiden
16. Wyatt
17. Sebastian
18. Benjamin
19. Mason
20. Henry

United States

Moving across the pond to the United States, their list of names is also very similar to the UK detailed above. According to the Social Security Administration in the US, the most popular baby names of the year include: 

Girls

1. Olivia
2. Emma
3. Charlotte
4. Amelia
5. Ava
6. Sophia
7. Isabella
8. Mia
9. Evelyn
10. Harper
11. Luna
12. Camila
13. Gianna
14. Elizabeth
15. Eleanor
16. Ella
17. Abigail
18. Sofia
19. Avery
20. Scarlett

Boys

1. Liam
2. Noah
3. Oliver
4. Elijah
5. James
6. William
7. Benjamin
8. Lucas
9. Henry
10. Theodore
11. Jack
12. Levi
13. Alexander
14. Jackson
15. Mateo
16. Daniel
17. Michael
18. Mason
19. Sebastian
20. Ethan