Most popular baby names of 2024 revealed 👶

Lots of names have gained popularity over the last 12 months

Author: Alex RossPublished 22nd Dec 2024
Last updated 23rd Dec 2024

After the top baby names predicted to become popular over the next decade were unveiled last year, figures have now been released for the most popular names of 2024, and there's been some slight changes!

In research published by Mumsnet, findings from Office for National Statistics show the name Olivia has hit the top spot once again, with Noah taking over Muhammad to top the boys' list. Names such as Lily, Ava and Isla have also made the Top 10, as well as George, Theodore and Luca.

What are the most popular baby names of 2024:

The Top 20 baby boy names of 2024


1) Noah


2) Muhammad


3) George


4) Oliver


5) Leo


6) Arthur


7) Oscar


8) Theodore


9) Theo


10) Freddie


11) Archie


12) Luca


13) Henry


14) Jack


15) Harry


16) Charlie


17) Alfie


18) Arlo


19) Thomas


20) Teddy


The Top 20 baby girl names of 2024...


1) Olivia


2) Amelia


3) Isla


4) Ava


5) Lily


6) Ivy


7) Freya


8) Florence


9) Isabella


10) Mia


11) Willow


12) Sienna


13) Poppy


14) Sophia


15) Elsie


16) Rosie


17) Grace


18) Millie


19) Emily


20) Sofia


Did your child's name make the list?

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