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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.

Jones

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:English surname derived from John
674
Nero

Meaning: stern

Origin:Latin
282
Jago

Meaning: supplanter

Origin:Spanish and Cornish variation of Jacob
602
Rafe

Meaning: wolf-counsel

Origin:Variation of Ralph
415
Jules

Meaning: youthful; soft, downy

Origin:French form of Latin Julius
469
Origin:Diminutive of Harold and Henry
603
Zion

Meaning: highest point

Origin:Hebrew
488
Shiloh

Meaning: tranquil

Origin:Hebrew
650
Judah

Meaning: praised

Origin:Hebrew
664
Jericho The meaning of Jericho is 'fragrant' or 'cit...
Origin:Biblical place-name
1068
Grey The name Grey refers to 'gray-haired' and is...
Origin:Color name
347
Drake

Meaning: dragon; or, male duck

Origin:English word name
625
Echo

Meaning: echo or sound

Origin:Greek mythology name
639
Sky The name Sky is derived from Scandinavian or...
Origin:Nature name
702
Origin:Gem name
707
Winter The name Winter is of American origin. The m...
Origin:Word name
714
Ever Ever is of American origin. It is a gender-n...
Origin:Word name
1523
Ever Ever is of American origin. It is a gender-n...
Origin:English word name
579
Sullivan

Meaning: black-eyed one

Origin:Irish surname
353
Fletcher

Meaning: arrow-maker

Origin:English occupational name
160