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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.

Cleo

Meaning: glory

Origin:Greek
136
Magnolia

Meaning: Magnol's flower

Origin:Flower name, from French surname
199
Arden

Meaning: valley of the eagle; high

Origin:English
219
Maisie

Meaning: pearl or bitter

Origin:Scottish diminutive of Margaret or Mary
32
Origin:English and Scottish, short form of any name ending with -etta: Henrietta, Loretta etc.
127
Hattie

Meaning: estate ruler

Origin:English, diminutive of Harriet
153
Anya

Meaning: grace

Origin:Russian diminutive of Anna
165
Remi

Meaning: oarsman

Origin:French, variation of Remy
230
Pippa

Meaning: lover of horses

Origin:English, diminutive of Philippa
264
Nell

Meaning: bright, shining one

Origin:English, diminutive of Helen, Eleanor, et al
266
Romy The name Romy is a name of German origins an...
Origin:Diminutive of Rosemary, Roma, Romana, Romilly etc.
267
Nola

Meaning: white shoulder

Origin:Gaelic
274
Lyra

Meaning: lyre

Origin:Greek
28
Athena

Meaning: from Athens

Origin:Greek
81
Beatrix

Meaning: she who brings happiness; blessed

Origin:Latin
112
Quinn

Meaning: descendant of Conn, chief leader, intelligence

Origin:Irish
455
Marigold

Meaning: golden flower

Origin:Flower name, from English
173
Estelle

Meaning: star

Origin:French
189
Lavender

Meaning: purple flower

Origin:English
207
Amabel

Meaning: lovable

Origin:Latin
935