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Enter standard line chart data and view the ranks changing through time
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From lovely Cornwall, a selection of interesting names with great baby name potential.
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You’re more likely to meet a Keira, Georgina, Vinnie or Hudson in Berkshire than in the rest of England and Wales.
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If you named your daughter Annie in 2016, chances are you live in the north of England according to newly released data from the Office for National Statistics. The data release lists all the names given to three or more babies ranked according to popularity solely within the nin
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Top names by region of usual residence of mother, 2016, England and Wales.
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These baby names are popular in the UK and not in the US.
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These are all the girls’ names that are in the English and Welsh top 1000 for 2016 but *not* in the United States! I made this list by comparing Office of National Statistics data against th…
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Place names, fashion brands, offbeat spellings and names starting with 'K' are all popular among American girls' names, though oddly there is not a Trump or a Clinton in sight.
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Let’s talk British baby names American parents should steal. It’s not that we lack these names in the good ol’ U-S-of-A. But families across the pond smartly chose these names in much bigger numbers. How big? Enough to put them in the new Top 100 Most Popular Names in England & Wales. Since we speak …
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The differences in baby name popularity in the US and the UK.
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Nomes mais escolhidos em Inglaterra e Gales, ao longo do ano de 2016.
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It was never a cool name, even before Farage helped consign it to the dustbin of history. It deserves to be no-platformed, says actor and comedian Nigel Planer
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Almost a fifth of all English and Welsh Rios were born in the East Midlands
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In the wake of Kim Kardashian naming her daughter Chicago West, we decided to take a look at how popular geographical baby names are amongst the general UK population.
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You’re more likely to meet a Rufus, Barnaby, Mabel or Hazel in Plymouth than in the rest of England and Wales.
Figures from the Office for National Statistic show these are among the names that are more popular in the South West than they are in England and Wales as a whole.
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If you named your son Ralph in 2016, chances are you live in the south of England, according to newly released data from the Office for National Statistics, but if you named your son Cole, you most likely live up north. The data release lists all the names give
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With around one in six baby girls born in England & Wales now receiving a double-barrelled moniker, the British love affair with the hyphen is well documented on classroom registers around the country. And it's picking up steam for baby boys too: over 2600 of them received a hyphenated name last year, and that's only…
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Finally, the names that are currently popular for baby girls in the U.S. but not in England and Wales! A few of the names here are in the top 1000 for British boys. Unisex and gender-bending names are more American phenomenons. To make this list, I compared the 2016 U.S. top 1000 against the top…
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Olivia and Oliver were the most popular baby names in England and Wales in 2016.
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September has been all about the 2016 E&W name data for me. First there was my comparison of US vs UK names in 2016 for Nameberry, and since then I have been busily compiling the combined spellings chart (keep your eyes peeled for it). So September's post is al
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Yesterday I posted a complete list of boys' names that appeared in the English and Welsh top 1000 but not in the American top 1000. As promised, here are the boys' baby names that rank in the U.S. list but not the English/Welsh! A: Abram, Abdiel, Achilles, Adan, Adonis, Adrien, Agustin, Ahmir, Alberto, Alden, Aldo,…
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Over the past few days I've been sifting through the new English and Welsh baby name data so I can compare to the U.S. list. Mainly, I want to get a sense of what makes a more distinctly "British" or "American" name. It's also fun because there are so many names on the English and…
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Sondagem de opinião a respeito dos nomes Amélia e Olívia.
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Up today: why I'm rethinking Roger (maybe), a little bit on British Baby Names, could Michael be the new James, and more onomastic rambling
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