These Are The Most Popular Baby Names Of 2019 So Far

Have you decided on some baby names for your soon-to-be bundle of joy yet?  It isn't so easy, especially if you're a first-time mum or dad.

Trying to pick a baby name for a dear daughter or darling son isn't easy, especially if you're a first-time mum. After all, it is one of your first big parenting decisions as you enter the wonderful world of parenting. 

In fact, it can be quite scary for some, knowing the name they choose has a lifelong impact, so today we are going to help you.

If you're keen on following trends or want to avoid the more popular names, Nameberry has just announced its most popular names of 2019 based on the number of views each name page receives.

The half-year data revealed a new number one knocking Olivia and Atticus a few places down the list while Archie and Isla claim the top spot.

Nature-inspired names such as Iris, Ivy, Rose and Posie seem to be making a huge comeback. Meanwhile, the new trend of naming babies after the cast of the hit series Peaky Blinders seems to be on the rise too, with Ada, Esme and Arthur making the cut. 

So whether you're looking for inspiration, want to avoid the common names for your pending arrival or simply just curious, here are Nameberry's top 30 baby names for both boys and girls so far this year.

Top 30 Girl Names 

  • Isla
  • Olivia
  • Aurora
  • Ada
  • Charlotte
  • Amara
  • Maeve
  • Cora
  • Amelia
  • Posie
  • Luna
  • Ophelia
  • Ava
  • Rose
  • Eleanor
  • Genevieve
  • Alice
  • Elodie
  • Lucy
  • Ivy
  • Evelyn
  • Astrid
  • Freya
  • Anna
  • Iris
  • Mia
  • Violet
  • Eloise
  • Aurelia
  • Thea
Nature-inspired names such as Iris, Ivy, Rose and Posie seem to be making a huge comeback.

Top 30 Boy Names 

  • Archie
  • Milo
  • Asher
  • Jasper
  • Silas
  • Theodore
  • Atticus
  • Jack
  • Aarav
  • Finn
  • Oliver
  • Felix
  • Henry
  • Wyatt
  • Aryan
  • Leo
  • Oscar
  • Levi
  • Ethan
  • James
  • Julian
  • Arthur
  • Ezra
  • Theo
  • Eli
  • Aaron
  • Liam
  • Bodhi
  • Jude
  • Soren

Want to see more? You can view the full list here

Kellie Kearney

Kellie Kearney is a Dublin mammy of five kids aged newborn right up to nine. She loves coffee, cloth nappies, travel and sharing her every day true to life family moments on Instagram.

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