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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.

Elliot

Meaning: Jehovah is God

Origin:Anglicization of Elijah or Elias
62
August

Meaning: great, magnificent

Origin:German form of Latin Augustus
16
Jude

Meaning: praised

Origin:Latin diminutive of Judah
14
Sawyer

Meaning: woodcutter

Origin:English
100
Ezra

Meaning: help

Origin:Hebrew
21
Kai

Meaning: sea

Origin:Hawaiian
22
Arlo

Meaning: between two hills

Origin:Irish or English
9
Finn

Meaning: fair or white

Origin:Irish
20
Mae

Meaning: bitter or pearl

Origin:Diminutive of Mary or Margaret
30
Willa

Meaning: resolute protection

Origin:Feminine variation of William
57
Cora

Meaning: maiden

Origin:Greek
16
Ida

Meaning: industrious one

Origin:German
166
Juniper

Meaning: young

Origin:Latin tree name
101
Mila

Meaning: gracious; dear

Origin:Slavic, Russian
116
Juno

Meaning: queen of the heavens

Origin:Latin
324
Arya

Meaning: noble; air/song

Origin:Sanskrit; Modern variation of Aria
837
Sylvie

Meaning: from the forest

Origin:French variation of Latin Sylvia
98
Xanthe

Meaning: golden, yellow

Origin:Greek
218
Amelie

Meaning: work

Origin:French variation of Amelia
258
Yara

Meaning: friend, helper

Origin:Arabic
300