Lists: UK: Top Baby Names 2007
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From the report:
Boys
Once again, there is no change at the top, with Jack the number one boys’ name. Thomas also retains his second place slot with 5803 boys sharing the name in 2007. The only movement in the top five is the exchange of places between Joshua and Oliver to third and fourth respectively, with Harry remaining fifth.Girls
Grace, who only joined the top five last year, is now the most popular name for girls. Ruby has also increased in popularity and, with 4355 girls sharing the name, is the second choice for girls in 2007. Last year’s most popular girls’ name, Olivia, is third. Emily has risen one place to fourth and Jessica has fallen two places to fifth.
Source: National Statistics Office
