Top 20 men who are most likely to become a dad next year

These are the names of the men who are most likely to have children in 2018.

Having a baby is such a magical time and experience and we're pretty sure everyone wants to know whether they're having a little one before the actual due date so they've got lots of time to prepare.

We've already discovered the top 20 names of women who are most likely to have children in 2018 and now the names of men most likely to become dads have also been unveiled.

Eek!

If you're doubting whether the top 20 names are true you shouldn't because there's actually a bit of science behind it.

So basically, on average in the UK men become dads when they're 33.2 years which means that the guys who are turning 33 in 2018 are most likely to have a child next year.

So exciting!

We then looked back at the most popular boys names in 1984 and the list below are the names of the top 20 men who are likely to have a little one in the new year…

Is your partner's name on this list? If so, it looks highly likely that your family is about to get a whole lot bigger.

N'aww.

So far this year, we've also discovered the top baby names for 2017 so far after it was released by the Office for National Statistics – is your little ones name on the list?

Now read: Now read: Top 10 names of men who make the best husbands.

Check out some of the celebrities who've welcomed babies this year:

This article originally appeared on Closer Online.

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