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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.

Montana

Meaning: mountainous

Origin:Spanish place-name; "mountainous"
3963
Reeve

Meaning: bailiff

Origin:English occupational name
1501
Minnie

Meaning: of the mind, intellect

Origin:Diminutive of Minerva
355
Lula The name Lula is of English origins and it i...
Origin:Diminutive of any Lu name
578
Hollis

Meaning: dweller at the holly trees

Origin:English
1103
Hollis

Meaning: near the holly bushes

Origin:English
955
Storm The name Storm is traditionally given as a b...
Origin:Word name
1053
Santana The origin of Santana is Spanish and the mea...
Origin:Spanish, condensed form of Santa Ana
3203
Denali

Meaning: the great one

Origin:Place-name and Native American
4007
Soraya

Meaning: Pleiades constellation

Origin:Persian
492
Aspen The name Aspen is of American origin. The me...
Origin:Nature and place-name
598
Dinah

Meaning: God will judge

Origin:Hebrew
861
Dallas

Meaning: skilled

Origin:Place-name and Irish
1018
Cato

Meaning: all-knowing

Origin:Latin
801
Skye The meaning of Skye is ‘sky’ or ‘cloud’. It ...
Origin:Scottish place-name
669
Greer

Meaning: alert, watchful

Origin:Scottish, contraction of surname Gregor; Latin
884
Campbell

Meaning: crooked mouth

Origin:Scottish
1940
Seren

Meaning: star or sail mast

Origin:Welsh, Turkish
649
Carys

Meaning: love

Origin:Welsh
772
Winslet

Meaning: Wynn's channel or stream

Origin:English surname and place-name
1915