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UK Baby Names

Baby names from the UK include names with origins from through the United Kingdom: England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, along with Manx and Cornish names from those corners of the kingdom. UK baby names encompass a wide range of styles, from some of the most popular names throughout the English-speaking world, such as Jennifer and Mason, to such unique baby names as Nolwenn, Pembroke, and Sholto. There are hundreds more UK names that are just as unusual.

They along with all the names in the our website database that originate in the English, Scottish, Welsh, Northern Irish, Cornish and Manx languages and cultures appear on this master list of UK baby names. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

Zuri

Meaning: good, beautiful

Origin:Kiswahili
749
Origin:Diminutive of Augustus, Angus, Gustave, Augustin, Augusten, Augustine, August
478
Dash The meaning of Dash is 'dashing' or 'handsom...
Origin:Diminutive of Dashiell, meaning unknown
1219
Dex

Meaning: dyer; right-handed

Origin:Diminutive of Dexter
1533
Jax Jax is a gender-neutral name of American ori...
Origin:Modern invented name
1662
Maguire

Meaning: son of the beige one

Origin:Irish
2494
Reuben

Meaning: behold, a son

Origin:Hebrew
90
Griffin

Meaning: strong lord

Origin:Welsh, variation of Griffith
202
Blaise

Meaning: to lisp, stammer

Origin:French
457
Jupiter

Meaning: godfather

Origin:Latin
953
Mars A great name for both boys and girls, the me...
Origin:Roman mythology god of war
1016
Mercury

Meaning: Roman messenger god

Origin:Latin
1108
Neptune Neptune is a gender-neutral name and the mea...
Origin:Roman god of the sea, freshwater springs, and horses.
1823
Stetson Stetson is a gender-neutral name of American...
Origin:American surname
705
Maximus

Meaning: greatest

Origin:Latin
274
Neo

Meaning: new or gift

Origin:Latin or Tswana
340
Winston

Meaning: wine's town

Origin:English
263
Sirius

Meaning: burning

Origin:Latin from Greek
434
King

Meaning: monarch

Origin:English
489
Bowie

Meaning: blond

Origin:Scottish
544