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Baby names on the rise

Names given to at least twice as many babies as five years earlier, and to at least 30 in the latest year.

In the UK

306 names in the UK's 2025 records.

Girls

  1. Maeve up 325% in five years
  2. Raya up 445% in five years
  3. Mabel up 112% in five years
  4. Maeva up 548% in five years
  5. Margot up 103% in five years
  6. Ayzal new in five years
  7. Eliana up 103% in five years
  8. Alora up 894% in five years
  9. Nova up 105% in five years
  10. Daphne up 178% in five years
  11. Ayra up 167% in five years
  12. Romy up 215% in five years
  13. Rehmat up 895% in five years
  14. Ophelia up 111% in five years
  15. Lilah up 114% in five years
  16. Athena up 102% in five years
  17. Dua up 131% in five years
  18. Asees up 352% in five years
  19. Aira up 609% in five years
  20. Lainey up 194% in five years
  21. Minha up 350% in five years
  22. Ayzel new in five years
  23. Elowyn up 359% in five years
  24. Aizal new in five years
  25. Winnie up 100% in five years
  26. Elora up 202% in five years
  27. Irha up 235% in five years
  28. Cecilia up 138% in five years
  29. Romi up 266% in five years
  30. Navy up 625% in five years
  31. and 147 more

Boys

  1. Luca up 139% in five years
  2. Oakley up 131% in five years
  3. Koa up 306% in five years
  4. Lando up 957% in five years
  5. Zaviyar up 426% in five years
  6. Atlas up 222% in five years
  7. Ozzy up 280% in five years
  8. Enzo up 117% in five years
  9. Remy up 101% in five years
  10. Orhan up 700% in five years
  11. Otto up 102% in five years
  12. Remi up 166% in five years
  13. Renley up 613% in five years
  14. Izhaan up 461% in five years
  15. Zohan up 366% in five years
  16. Rome up 186% in five years
  17. Kayce new in five years
  18. Cove up 669% in five years
  19. Adriel up 260% in five years
  20. Gurbaaz up 632% in five years
  21. Zorawar up 264% in five years
  22. Rian up 138% in five years
  23. Krishiv up 364% in five years
  24. Sully up 489% in five years
  25. Nirvair up 624% in five years
  26. Lennie up 131% in five years
  27. Elio up 181% in five years
  28. Bowen up 198% in five years
  29. Cassian up 162% in five years
  30. August up 170% in five years
  31. and 107 more

In the US

1,054 names in the US's 2025 records.

Girls

  1. Ailany new in five years
  2. Lainey up 531% in five years
  3. Scottie new in five years
  4. Wrenley up 882% in five years
  5. Alora up 281% in five years
  6. Maeve up 138% in five years
  7. Millie up 125% in five years
  8. Aylani up 573% in five years
  9. Madisson up 692% in five years
  10. Hallie up 154% in five years
  11. Wrenlee new in five years
  12. Adhara new in five years
  13. Elowyn up 318% in five years
  14. Arleth up 276% in five years
  15. Oaklynn up 155% in five years
  16. Margot up 109% in five years
  17. Ailani up 144% in five years
  18. Analeia new in five years
  19. Kyomi up 509% in five years
  20. Raya up 250% in five years
  21. Stevie up 133% in five years
  22. Sylvie up 181% in five years
  23. Oakley up 102% in five years
  24. Murphy up 246% in five years
  25. Sutton up 105% in five years
  26. Jream up 308% in five years
  27. Solana up 292% in five years
  28. Navy up 184% in five years
  29. Wrenleigh new in five years
  30. Noa up 121% in five years
  31. and 558 more

Boys

  1. Eithan up 748% in five years
  2. Colter up 750% in five years
  3. Stetson up 339% in five years
  4. Thiago up 142% in five years
  5. Aziel up 412% in five years
  6. Callum up 224% in five years
  7. Walker up 153% in five years
  8. Enzo up 131% in five years
  9. Atlas up 124% in five years
  10. Callahan up 329% in five years
  11. Luka up 120% in five years
  12. Jaziel up 252% in five years
  13. Theo up 111% in five years
  14. Eliam up 361% in five years
  15. Kaizen up 660% in five years
  16. Kyaire up 450% in five years
  17. Banks up 309% in five years
  18. Tatum up 195% in five years
  19. Kayce new in five years
  20. Callan up 157% in five years
  21. Saint up 231% in five years
  22. Koa up 229% in five years
  23. Jasai up 456% in five years
  24. Elian up 116% in five years
  25. Tate up 149% in five years
  26. Elio up 298% in five years
  27. Shepherd up 167% in five years
  28. Chozen new in five years
  29. Akari up 418% in five years
  30. Baker up 135% in five years
  31. and 469 more

More ideas

Vintage baby names back in fashion Old-fashioned baby names due a comeback Classic baby names New baby names Uncommon baby names on the rise Unisex baby names Short baby names Baby names more popular in Scotland Baby names more popular in Northern Ireland Baby names going out of fashion

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Baby names on the rise”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ideas/rising, updated 20 October 2026.