1,100 Popular Girl Names in the UK | Pampers UK (2024)

Looking for names for your new baby girl? Start with our comprehensive list of the top girl names, including the latest top 100 most popular girl names in England and Wales, and a selection of classic, pretty and cute name ideas to inspire you. There are so many cool monikers out there that you may have trouble choosing just one.

Top 100 Baby Girl Names

A good place to start is this list of the 100 most popular baby girl names in England and Wales in 2020, in order of popularity. According to the latest statistics, Olivia is on top for the sixth year in a row, while Freya and Florence have both jumped up six places to enter the top 10. Whilst the statistics for 2022 or 2023 haven’t been released yet, we predict that many of these lovely girl names are sticking around for a few more years, at least.

1.Olivia2.Amelia3.Isla4.Ava5.Ivy6.Freya7.Lily8.Florence9.Mia10.Willow11.Rosie12.Sophia13.Isabella14.Grace15.Daisy16.Sienna17.Poppy18.Elsie19.Emily20.Ella21.Evelyn22.Phoebe23.Sofia24.Evie25.Charlotte26.Harper27.Millie28.Matilda29.Maya30.Sophie31.Alice32.Emilia33.Isabelle34.Ruby35.Luna36.Maisie37.Aria38.Penelope39.Mila40.Bonnie41.Eva42.Hallie43.Eliza44.Ada45.Violet46.Esme47.Arabella48.Imogen49.Jessica50.Delilah51.Lottie52.Chloe53.Thea54.Layla55.Eleanor56.Aurora57.Margot58.Mabel59.Erin60.Elizabeth61.Emma62.Scarlett63.Harriet64.Lola65.Nancy66.Orla67.Ayla68.Rose69.Zara70.Iris71.Robyn72.Bella73.Molly74.Olive75.Maria76.Lyla77.Maeve78.Ellie79.Gracie80.Lyra81.Darcie82.Maryam83.Edith84.Heidi85.Lucy86.Myla87.Amelie88.Amber89.Hannah90.Summer91.Eden92.Jasmine93.Elodie94.Clara95.Holly96.Lilly97.Anna98.Lara99.Beatrice100.Sara

Classic Baby Girl Names

If you’re looking for a classic baby girl name that’s stood the test of time, choose from this list of familiar favourites that we’ve organised in alphabetical order:101.Adele 102.Adriana 103.Adrianna 104.Alexa 105.Alexandra106.Alicia107.Alison108.Amanda109.Amy110.Andrea111.Angela112.Angelica113.Ashley114.Bethany115.Bianca116.Bridget117.Brittany118.Brooke119.Carly120.Catalina121.Catherine122.Christina123.Christine124.Clarissa125.Cynthia126.Dana127.Danielle128.Diana129.Eden130.Eileen131.Elisabeth132.Elise133.Elle134.Ellen135.Erin136.Eve137.Gabrielle138.Hope139.Ingrid140.Irene141.Isabel142.Isabela143.Isabelle144.Jennifer145.Jessica146.Jillian147.Joanna148.Jocelyn149.Johanna150.Juliana151.Julie152.Karen153.Katherine154.Kathleen155.Kayla156.Kelly157.Kendra158.Kimber159.Kimberly160.Laila161.Laura162.Lauren163.Leslie164.Lila165.Linda166.Lindsey167.Lisa168.Livia169.Lyla170.Madeleine171.Maeve172.Marina173.Megan174.Meghan175.Melanie176.Melissa177.Meredith178.Michelle179.Miranda180.Monica181.Mya182.Nadia183.Natasha184.Nathalie185.Nicole186.Noelle187.Paige188.Patricia189.Rachel190.Rebecca191.Reese192.Renee193.Ryan194.Sandra195.Stephanie196.Tiffany197.Valerie198.Vanessa199.Veronica200.Whitney

Old-Fashioned Baby Girl Names

Old-fashioned names are full of charm and can sometimes become popular again. If you’d like to give your daughter a name that reminds you of a beloved family member, a historical figure or a character from an old film or novel, you might like one of these old-fashioned names:

201.Ada202.Adaline203.Adelaide204.Amalia205.Ann206.Anne207.Antonella208.Arlette209.Astrid210.Barbara211.Bernadette212.Camilla213.Camille214.Carmen215.Carolina216.Carolyn217.Cassandra218.Cecilia219.Celeste220.Clare221.Colette222.Coraline223.Corinne224.Deborah225.Dorothy226.Edith227.Elaine228.Eloise229.Esmeralda230.Estella231.Estelle232.Esther233.Evangeline234.Faye235.Fiona236.Frances237.Frida238.Gabriela239.Gemma240.Georgia241.Giselle242.Gloria243.Greta244.Gwendolyn245.Hanna246.Harriet247.Helen248.Ivanna249.Jacqueline250.Jane251.Jolene252.Joyce253.Judith254.Julianna255.Juliet256.Leona257.Lilian258.Lilianna259.Lorelei260.Louisa261.Louise262.Lucille263.Luella264.Mabel265.Mae266.Magdalena267.Margaret268.Margo269.Margot270.Maria271.Mariana272.Marianna273.Marie274.Marilyn275.Martha276.Mary277.Mavis278.Maxine279.Michaela280.Miriam281.Nancy282.Nina283.Norah284.Octavia285.Ophelia286.Paula287.Penny288.Priscilla289.Rachael290.Ramona291.Raquel292.Regina293.Rosa294.Rosalyn295.Roselyn296.Ruth297.Sabrina298.Saira299.Scarlet300.Sylvia301.Teresa302.Theodora303.Vera

Pretty Baby Girl Names

The next lot of beautiful girl names have a melodious ring to them – say each one out loud as you try to picture your little one in your mind’s eye. Maybe one of them will stand out as the perfect choice for your tiny princess:

304.Adelina305.Ailani306.Aisha307.Alaia308.Alaiya309.Alani310.Alanna311.Alayah312.Aleah313.Aleena314.Alejandra315.Alessandra316.Alexia317.Alia318.Aliana319.Alianna320.Alina321.Aliya322.Aliyah323.Aliza324.Alora325.Alyssa326.Amari327.Amaya328.Amelie329.Amira330.Amirah331.Amiyah332.Amoura333.Angelina334.Aniyah335.Annabella336.Annabelle337.Annalise338.Arabella339.Ariah340.Arianna341.Ariella342.Armani343.Aubriella344.Aubrielle345.Aurelia346.Avah347.Avalynn348.Avianna349.Aya350.Briana351.Cataleya352.Cecelia353.Celia354.Celine355.Daniela356.Daniella357.Danna358.Elaina359.Elianna360.Elisa361.Eliza362.Ellianna363.Elora364.Elyse365.Emelia366.Emely367.Emerie368.Emmaline369.Emmalyn370.Emmalynn371.Emory372.Ensley373.Esme374.Esperanza375.Estrella376.Evelynn377.Everlee378.Ezra379.Fernanda380.Francesca381.Genevieve382.Gracelyn383.Gracelynn384.Hadley385.Harley386.Helena387.Jaelynn388.Jaliyah389.Janelle390.Janiyah391.Jayda392.Jayla393.Jaylah394.Jayleen395.Jazlyn396.Jemma397.Jimena398.Joelle399.Jolie400.Julieta401.Juliette402.Kalani403.Kamila404.Kara405.Karina406.Karlee407.Katalina408.Kaylee409.Keily410.Keyla411.Kiana412.Kiara413.Kiera414.Kimora415.Kylie416.Lacey417.Laksha418.Lailah419.Lainey420.Laney421.Laylah422.Leila423.Lia424.Liana425.Liliana426.Lilliana427.Lilly428.Lorelai429.Lucia430.Luisa431.Lyra432.Malia433.Mallory434.Mara435.Marissa436.Milena437.Natalia438.Nyla439.Paloma440.Paola441.Paulina442.Persephone443.Renata444.Romina445.Rosalie446.Salma447.Samira448.Sarai449.Selah450.Selena451.Serena452.Skyla453.Violeta454.Viviana455.Willa456.Winnie

Cute Baby Girl Names

These baby girl names are short and cute – perfect for your sweetie-pie:

457.Abby458.Adalee459.Adley460.Alena461.Allie462.Amina463.Amiya464.Ana465.Anahi466.Analia467.Anaya468.Andi469.Angie470.Anika471.Aniya472.Annie473.Annika474.Anya475.Ari476.Ariel477.Arielle478.Ayla479.Bailey480.Belle481.Bonnie482.Bria483.Callie484.Carey485.Casey486.Cassidy487.Chana488.Charlie489.Chaya490.Dani491.Daphne492.Della493.Dixie494.Dylan495.Elina496.Elsa497.Elsie498.Emberly499.Emmeline500.Emmie501.Emmy502.Evie503.Frankie504.Gia505.Giana506.Gracie507.Gwen508.Hadlee509.Hailee510.Haisley511.Haley512.Halle513.Hallie514.Hana515.Harlee516.Harleigh517.Hattie518.Haylee519.Hayley520.Heidi521.Jada522.Jamie523.Jaycee524.Jayde525.Jaylee526.Jenna527.Jessie528.Josie529.Kai530.Kairi531.Kaitlyn532.Kaiya533.Kali534.Kaliyah535.Kallie536.Kate537.Katelyn538.Katie539.Kaya540.Kaylani541.Kayleigh542.Kaylie543.Kelsey544.Kenzie545.Kinley546.Kinslee547.Kora548.Kyla549.Kylee550.Kyleigh551.Kynlee552.Kyra553.Lea554.Leanna555.Leia556.Lena557.Lexi558.Lexie559.Leyla560.Lilah561.Lillie562.Lilyana563.Lina564.Liv565.Maci566.Macie567.Macy568.Maggie569.Maia570.Maisie571.Marlee572.Marley573.Matilda574.Melina575.Miah576.Miley577.Millie578.Mina579.Mira580.Molly581.Myla582.Mylaha583.Myra584.Nala585.Nalani586.Nayeli587.Nellie588.Nia589.Noa590.Nola591.Nylah592.Phoebe593.Remi594.Remy595.Rhea596.Rivka597.Rory598.Rosie599.Rylan600.Rylie601.Shelby602.Siena603.Skye604.Skyler605.Stevie606.Sunny607.Tessa608.Tori609.Wendy

Cool Baby Girl Names

You might want a baby name that is modern, different or just plain cool. And why not? Your unique little one deserves a cool name like one of these:

610.Addilyn611.Adelynn612.Aila613.Ainsley614.Aitana615.Alana616.Alaya617.Alessia618.Alexis619.Alma620.Alondra621.Amaia622.Amani623.Amara624.Amaris625.Amayah626.Amora627.Anais628.Anastasia629.Ansley630.Arden631.Ariadne632.Ariya633.Ariyah634.Athena635.Averi636.Averie637.Aviana638.Aylin639.Azariah640.Beatrix641.Belen642.Bexley643.Blair644.Blaire645.Blake646.Blakely647.Braelyn648.Braelynn649.Braylee650.Brianna651.Briella652.Brielle653.Brinley654.Brynn655.Cali656.Cameron657.Carmela658.Carter659.Chandler660.Chanel661.Cleo662.Collins663.Dalary664.Daleyza665.Davina666.Dayana667.Delaney668.Demi669.Dior670.Dulce671.Elliana672.Elliot673.Elliott674.Ellis675.Ellison676.Elodie677.Emani678.Emerson679.Fallon680.Fatima681.Finley682.Freya683.Freyja684.Galilea685.Giovanna686.Giuliana687.Guadalupe688.Hadassah689.Harlow690.Harmoni691.Hayden692.Henley693.Iliana694.Imani695.Indie696.Itzayana697.Itzel698.Jaelyn699.Julissa700.Kaia701.Kailani702.Kaisley703.Kamari704.Kamilah705.Kamiyah706.Karter707.Kataleya708.Keilani709.Keira710.Kendall711.Kenia712.Kenna713.Kensley714.Khaleesi715.Kori716.Kristin717.Lana718.Landry719.Leighton720.Leilani721.Lennon722.Lennox723.Lilith724.Logan725.Lola726.Luciana727.Luz728.Lyanna729.Lylah730.Mackenzie731.Malani732.Malaya733.Malayah734.Maliah735.Maren736.Mariah737.Mariam738.Maryse739.Mckinley740.Micah741.Milana742.Milani743.Monroe744.Morgan745.Noor746.Novah747.Novalee748.Palmer749.Parker750.Payton751.Presley752.Raegan753.Raelyn754.Raina755.Rayna756.Rayne757.Reagan758.Reina759.Reyna760.Rosalee761.Rowan762.Ryleigh763.Samara764.Saoirse765.Sariah766.Sariyah767.Sasha768.Sawyer769.Shiloh770.Simone771.Sloan772.Sloane773.Sutton774.Sylvie775.Talia776.Taliyah777.Tatiana778.Tatum779.Teagan780.Tenley781.Thalia782.Thea783.Tiana784.Tinley785.Tinsley786.Vada787.Valeria788.Veda789.Wanda790.Waverly791.Whitley792.Ximena793.Xiomara794.Yara795.Yareli796.Yaretzi797.Yaritza798.Zahra799.Zainab800.Zaniyah801.Zara802.Zaria803.Zariah804.Zariyah805.Zaylee806.Zelda807.Zendaya808.Zola809.Zora810.Zuri

Uniquely Spelled Baby Girl Names

Set your daughter apart with a baby name that features a unique spelling like one of these:

811.Adalyn812.Adalynn813.Addilynn814.Addisyn815.Addyson816.Adelyn817.Aileen818.Ainhoa819.Alaina820.Alannah821.Alayna822.Alisson823.Alivia824.Allyson825.Alyson826.Ashlyn827.Ashlynn828.Aubree829.Aubrie830.Austyn831.Ayleen832.Bailee833.Baylee834.Brooklynn835.Brylee836.Brynlee837.Camryn838.Charlee839.Charleigh840.Charley841.Charli842.Destinee843.Eastyn844.Emersyn845.Emilee846.Erika847.Everleigh848.Hadleigh849.Izabella850.Jazmin851.Jazmine852.Jenesis853.Jordyn854.Journee855.Journi856.Kailey857.Kamryn858.Karla859.Karsyn860.Kassidy861.Kathryn862.Kaydence863.Kaylin864.Kehlani865.Kennedi866.Khloe867.Krystin868.Lauryn869.Londyn870.Madalyn871.Madalynn872.Maddison873.Madelynn874.Madilyn875.Madilynn876.Madisyn877.Makayla878.Makenna879.Makenzie880.Maleah881.Maliyah882.Maryam883.Mckenna884.Mckenzie885.Meilani886.Melany887.Meryl888.Mikaela889.Mikayla890.Myah891.Nataly892.Noemi893.Paislee894.Paisleigh895.Paityn896.Raelynn897.Rebekah898.Ryann899.Rylee900.Saige901.Savanna902.Saylor903.Scarlette904.Selene905.Sevyn906.Valery907.Vivienne908.Wynter909.Yasmin910.Zoie

Baby Girl Names Inspired by Nature

If you’d like your little one to have a strong connection to nature, consider choosing one of these gems for your baby girl's name:

911.Amber912.April913.August914.Azalea915.Briar916.Clementine917.Crystal918.Dahlia919.Daisy920.Emerald921.Flora922.Holly923.Iris924.Jade925.Jasmine926.Jewel927.June928.Juniper929.Laurel930.Magnolia931.Meadow932.Oaklee933.Oakleigh934.Oakley935.Oaklyn936.Oaklynn937.Olive938.Opal939.Pearl940.Poppy941.Raven942.River943.Robin944.Rose945.Rosemary946.Sage947.Sky948.Summer949.Winter950.Wren

Words as Baby Girl Names

Many names have a hidden meaning, but you may want your girl’s name to reflect a meaning more obviously. If so, take a look at some of these common words that can also double as baby girl names:

951.Angel952.Blessing953.Cadence954.Calliope955.Destiny956.Dream957.Ember958.Faith959.Felicity960.Halo961.Harmony962.Haven963.Heaven964.Heavenly965.Hunter966.Ivory967.Journey968.Joy969.Justice970.Legacy971.Liberty972.Lyric973.Melody974.Mercy975.Miracle976.Navy977.Phoenix978.Princess979.Promise980.Queen981.Reign982.Remington983.Royal984.Royalty985.Sienna986.Taylor987.Treasure988.Trinity

Place Names as Baby Girl Names

You may like the trend of naming your baby girl after a city, town or location that has a special meaning for you or your family. Here’s a list of places that have also become popular as baby girls’ names:

989. Alexandria990. Aspen991. Berkeley992. Bristol993. Chelsea994. Cheyenne995. Dakota996. Dallas997. Denver998. Egypt999. Florence1000. Holland1001. India1002. Jordan1003. London1004. Malaysia1005. Milan1006. Paris1007. Salem1008. Sierra1009. Sydney1010. Vienna1011. Virginia

Unique Baby Girl Names

Do you want your little girl to stand out from the crowd? Why not opt for one of these unique girl names:

1012. Arlene1013. Babette1014. Beck1015. Belinda1016. Bernice1017. Beth1018. Bette1019. Blaine1020. Blythe1021. Brett1022. Brighton1023. Bryn1024. Bryony1025. Buffy1026. Calloway1027. Campbell1028. Carnie1029. Carol1030. Carrie1031. Carrington1032. Cecily1033. Cher1034. Chiara1035. Claiborne1036. Colby1037. Coretta1038. Cosette1039. Courtney1040. Darcy1041. Deirdre1042. Delancey1043. Dora1044. Easton1045. Emmett1046. Erica1047. Fern1048. Georgina1049. Gina1050. Grayson1051. Greeley1052. Greer1053. Gretchen1054. Gwyneth1055. Hathaway1056. Heather1057. Hollis1058. Hollister1059. Isadora1060. Kensington1061. Kerrie1062. Kiki1063. Kirsten1064. Kristen1065. Lachlan1066. Larkin1067. Laurie1068. Leandra1069. Lidia1070. Mandy1071. Marta1072. Maude1073. Maura1074. McCarthy1075. McCartney1076. Meril1077. Merrill1078. Padget1079. Philippa1080. Pippa1081. Quentin1082. Regan1083. Schuyler1084. Sheridan1085. Sidney1086. Stacey1087. Tabitha1088. Tamara1089. Tate1090. Tierney1091. Tilda1092. Tilly1093. Vaughn1094. Viola1095. Vivian1096. Wallis1097. Waverley1098. Wellesley1099. Windsor1100. Yardley

Pampers Picks For 2023: Top 20 Girl Names

While you wait for the latest baby name rankings from the Office for National Statistics for 2022, we’ve already made our predictions for 2023. We predict that traditional girl names will keep winning over hearts, as well as sweet, nature-inspired names, such as Willow. Here’s our 20 favourite names for 2023:1. Amelia2. Ava3. Bonnie4. Charlotte5. Daisy6. Elsie7. Florence8. Freya9. Hallie10. Isla11. Lily12. Luna13. Mia14. Matilda15. Millie16. Olivia17. Penelope18. Phoebe19. Sienna20. Willow

The Bottom Line

If you’ve got a shortlist of top baby girl names, why not involve family and friends in choosing the right name by throwing a baby naming party? For more inspiration, don’t forget to check our Baby Name Generator, which makes it easy to search by gender, popularity, name meaning and more. The list of names in this article was obtained from the UK Office for National Statistics Website.