Top Baby Names  2015

In BabyMoon Travel’s country, the Netherlands, Daan was the most popular boy name in 2014. During the first half year of 2015, Liam (1), Luuk (2) and Sem (3) became more popular. The boy name Jayden (from 2008 – 2010 in top 5) seems to lose a bit of popularity and is now on position 20.

 

Half Year 2015, January – June, the Netherlands

Top 5 Girls in the Netherlands

1. Emma
2. Sophie
3. Julia
4. Anna
5. Mila

Top 5 Boys in the Netherlands

1. Liam
2. Luuk
3. Sem
4. Daan
5. Lucas

Source : the Netherlands, Sociale Verzekeringsbank

Total 2014, England & Wales

Oliver and Amelia were the most popular first names given to babies born in England and Wales in 2014. Amelia has been in the top spot since 2011 while Oliver has been in top spot since 2013.

In England, Amelia was the most popular girls’ name in 8 out of the 9 regions and Oliver was the most popular boys’ name in 7 out of the 9 regions.

In Wales, Oliver remained the most popular boys’ name, while Amelia has been the most popular girls’ name since 2012. Lily replaced Mia in the top 10 most popular girls’ names for England and Wales, climbing from number 12 to 9.

2014 Top 5 Girls Baby Names for England & Wales

1. Amelia
2. Olivia
3. Isla
4. Emily
5. Poppy

(Charlotte is on #23)

2014 Top 5 Boys Baby Names for England & Wales

1. Oliver
2. Jack
3. Harry
4. Jacob
5. Charlie

(George is on #7)

source : Office for National Statistics ons.gov.uk

Total 2014 Top Baby Names in the USA

Over the last 100 years, the boy name Michael has held the top spot most often (44 times), while the girl name Mary has been ranked number one 41 times over those years. Both names are not in the top 5 of the last few years.

2014 Top 5 Girls Baby Names for the USA

1. Emma
2. Olivia
3. Sophia
4. Isabella
5. Ava

2014 Top 5 Boys Baby Names for the USA

1. Noah
2. Liam
3. Mason
4. Jacob
5. William

source : Social Security, USA