Popular Baby Names in the UK for 2023

The most popular baby names in the UK for 2023 have been revealed, with Muhammad taking the top spot for boys and Olivia remaining the top choice for girls. Some less traditional names like Hazel, Lilah, Autumn, Nevaeh, and Raya have also made it to the top 100 list.

Popularity of the Name 'Muhammad' in England and Wales

The name 'Muhammad' has become the most popular name for baby boys in England and Wales, surpassing names like Noah and Oliver. This shift is attributed to the increasing Muslim population and diversity in naming trends.

Top Baby Names in England and Wales in 2023

Muhammad was the top name choice for baby boys in England and Wales in 2023, with over 4,600 children registered with the name. Olivia remains the most popular choice for baby girls. The name has been in the top 10 since 2016, with different spellings also making the list.