The registrations have been counted, the numbers have been crunched and now the team at BabyCentre can bring you the top 100 girls' names of 2019! Want an ad-free experience?Subscribe to Independent Premium. Baby Centre senior editor Lorna Marsh said: "The rise in box-set names makes us wonder if the Netflix-and-chill generation are shunning the fad for naming babies after the place they were conceived in favour of that evening’s choice of TV!". To capture true popularity, our exclusive baby name data combines names where the pronunciation is the same, but the spelling is different. For regional name popularity, check out the Top Baby Names by U.S. State. 'Looking forward, we also wonder if Frozen fans are anticipating the sequel to the animated hit, as we're seeing an increase in babies named Elsa, Olaf, Hans and Anna.'. Published: 07:48 GMT, 6 May 2019 | Updated: 07:48 GMT, 6 May 2019. 1997-2020 All rights reserved. In a year of musical films, including the long-awaited new Lion King movie, Simba appeared for the very first time while the number of baby Nalas quadrupled. Jaxon and all its different spellings, including that of male lead character Jackson, broke into the top 20. Bernie, after Elton's manager Bernie Taupin, was also on the rise, along with Taran (Egerton, the lead actor), Sheila and Ivy, Elton's mum and grandmother. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Please be respectful when making a comment and adhere to our Community Guidelines. Olivia remains the most popular name for girls, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. Winter's 25 cosiest coats: Queuing in the cold and long walks - you've never needed a stylish winter warmer... Would you turn a blind eye to teen rule-breaking? Create a commenting name to join the debate, There are no Independent Premium comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts, There are no comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts. Ava, Freya and Isabella are also popular girl choices for 2019 in fourth, eighth, and ninth, respectively, while Penny, Hannah and Emma are making a comeback. But as well as turning to more traditional names like Alfred and Mabel, parents are still finding themselves influenced by popular culture when it comes to naming their little ones. The boy's name Carter experienced the biggest boost after climbing the list by 17 places to take out 52nd position. The girls baby name list included Freya - which stormed an impressive 13 places to push Aria out of tenth position, while another new top 10 entry, Isabella, rose three places to number nine. A new survey has uncovered the new names to make it to the top 100 baby names list in 2019 (stock image). 'It's been a year of blockbuster musical movies and this clearly struck a chord with BabyCentre parents, who found notes of inspiration in films ranging from Bohemian Rhapsody to The Lion King,' said Lorna. These new entries came at the cost of Felicity, Elena and Victoria, which were among those to be shunted out of the charts. Tap the graph to see year-on-year numbers and rankings. As Extinction Rebellion protests and school climate strikes dominated the headlines, earth-friendly baby names made their mark on a new generation of eco-conscious mother and fathers. The Jill Biden effect! In 2018, Liam held the ninth place while Charlie was 2018's tenth place holder. Below we have listed the top most popular baby names by year, as calculated from the names added to our users' favorite name lists. Top 100 most popular baby names in 2019 - is your child's name on the list? Are you sure you want to delete this comment? It allows our most engaged readers to debate the big issues, share their own experiences, discuss real-world solutions, and more. The comments below have not been moderated. The list, which is collated after thousands of parents register their babies names on the website, also saw Muhammad, Noah and Leo top the list for boys names. Baby names: where you live could shape what you call your baby. Outside the girls' top 100, registrations were up for Greta, after Greta Thunberg made a big impression this year. New royal baby name Louis raced 65 places up to number 26, but other royal babies aren’t so trendy, with George, Archie and William all moving down in the charts. The name Charlotte has been the number one baby name in Australian since overtaking Olivia in 2015 (pictured Princess Charlotte). The highest chart riser this year is Fatima, landing at number 57, followed by Zara, which rose 33 places. Love Island fans and new parents are using former season two contestants Kady, Scott, Nathan and Cara as inspiration, while Game of Thrones fans have paid tribute to the show by naming their children names such as Maisie for Maisie Williams and Emilia for Emilia Clarke. Olivia, Sophia and Ava topped the list for favourite baby girl names, however the UK baby website claim that female footballers, including England's Lionesses, have inspired some parents. How should I use it? Moment woman is 'robbed' in the street, Man 'pours petrol on road' before setting it alight in London, Police officers appear to take down man near Edmonton Green, Man drenches road with flammable liquids after 'police station rammed', Onlooker screams as man waves 'gun' outside window in Leicestershire, Officers appear to hold man after car 'rammed into police station'. Lucas takes over from Ethan, 2018's eighth place holder, with James in ninth place and Liam in tenth. To give you the best experience, BabyCentre’s website and emails use cookies and similar tracking systems to personalise the content and ads we provide to you. Botanical names Willow and Ivy both made it into the top 20, while a focus on the climate crisis saw an increase in registrations for Greta after Greta Thunberg, and David, which may be the influence of David Attenborough. Not only did it inspire a surge in female football teams, but it seems parents also looked to the star players for naming inspiration. The cat rehoming centre surveyed 34,000 cat owners to find out which were the most popular. Oliver remained the most popular name for boys in England and Wales for the sixth year in a row, while Olivia remained the most popular name for girls for the third year in a row. Lorna Marsh, BabyCentre senior editor, said: ‘Is the trend for short and sharp boys’ names finally on the wane? The most popular names of 2019 were Olivia and Muhammad according to BabyCentre's annual report - but the climate crisis and female footballers are inspiring parents too Published: 10:40 EST, 3 December 2019 | Updated: 13:08 EST, 3 December 2019. By clicking the button, you agree to our policies and to get emails from us. Taking out the eighth position is new entrant Harper, with Chloe moving down a spot to ninth. The BabyCentre has released its annual top 100 baby names - but reveal that the climate crisis and female footballers have had a big influence on baby names this year too. The fourth spot was awarded to new entrant Ava while Noah is in the same position on the rankings survey as last year. Matthew sunk to 99th spot on the list of boys names and may soon fall out of the top 100 for the first time since 1954. top baby names around the world this year. Emily dropped out of the top 10 girls names for the first time since 1984, When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Type names that interest you in the box on the left-hand side, then watch the graph change. The most insightful comments on all subjects will be published daily in dedicated articles. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. New app reveals how climate change with transform the world based on temperature and rainfall predictions. We use your health information to make our site even more helpful. Previously popular names among new parents have dropped out of the top choices and traditional names made a surge up the list of the top 100 names. Coming in top for female cats is Poppy, followed by Molly and Luna. More than one billion viewers tuned in to the tournament this year as the Lionesses played their way to fourth place. 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