These are the most popular baby names for boys and girls amid coronavirus lockdown
Whether you’re having a boy or a girl, favour names that are vintage, love ones that have a meaningful origin, or prefer names that are modern and unique, here are the names proving most popular in lockdown.
By Nik Farah
Published 25th Apr 2020, 12:55 BST
Updated 25th Apr 2020, 12:55 BST
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5. Unique boys names with a twist
According to nameberry.com, unique boys names like this are top of many parents-to-be's lists: Amias, Basie, Birch, Booker, Cassian, Florian, Gulliver, Inigo, Oz, and Romulus. Photo: .
When it comes to our pals in the US, these are the names they're loving in lockdown: Emma, Olivia, Ava, Isabella, and Sophia for girls, and Liam, Noah, William, James, and Oliver for boys. Photo: ,
Vintage names that are making a comeback as we continue through 2020, include everything from Abel, Adelaide, Blanche, and Caspian, to Tabitha, Vera, Wilbur, and Zebedee. Photo: .
Baby names with meaning associated are also proving popular, including botanical names, such as Marigold, Dahlia, and Flora; fierce names with power, such as Aslan, Ariella, and Leandra; names that mean 'beauty,' such as Astrid or Bella; and nods to 'faith,' with Amina, Fayette, Dillon, and Truman. Photo: .