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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.

Mirabel

Meaning: wonderful

Origin:Latin
951
Isla

Meaning: island

Origin:Scottish place-name or Spanish
4
Elodie

Meaning: foreign riches

Origin:French, variation of Alodia, German
26
Ottilie

Meaning: prosperous in battle

Origin:German, French
34
Poppy

Meaning: red flower

Origin:English from Latin
39
Imogen

Meaning: maiden

Origin:Celtic
42
Elsie

Meaning: pledged to God

Origin:Diminutive of Elizabeth via its Scottish variation, Elspeth
67
Flora

Meaning: flower

Origin:Latin
69
Florence

Meaning: flourishing, prosperous

Origin: Latin
74
Clover

Meaning: key

Origin:Flower name, from Old English
93
Ada

Meaning: noble, nobility, or island

Origin:German or Turkish
50
Astrid

Meaning: divinely beautiful

Origin:Scandinavian
54
Thea

Meaning: goddess, godly

Origin:Greek
37
Eliza

Meaning: pledged to God

Origin:Hebrew
62
Elsa

Meaning: pledged to God

Origin:German diminutive of Elisabeth
204
Maeve

Meaning: she who intoxicates

Origin:Irish
2
Orla

Meaning: golden princess

Origin:Irish
231
Sloane

Meaning: raider

Origin:Irish
278
Keira

Meaning: little dark one

Origin:Irish
372
Daphne

Meaning: laurel tree, bay tree

Origin:Greek
13