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List of Current Popular BabyNames
A recent survey by Baby World identified the current most popular names for both boys and girls. The top fifteen, along with their origin and meaning, are shown in the table below. The first table is a listing of the most popular names for baby boys. Table two shows a similar listing of baby girls’ names.
Popular BabyName for Boys:
| Popular Baby Boy Name | Origin | Meaning of Baby Name |
| Ethan | Biblical | Strong |
| Aaron | Biblical | Exalted |
| Callum | Gaelic | Dove |
| Dylan | Celtic | Man from the sea |
| Connor | Gaelic | Lofty desires |
| Adam | Biblical | Of the red earth |
| Joshua | Biblical | God’s salvation |
| Aidan | Gaelic | Fiery one |
| Ben | Biblical | Son of my right hand |
| Charlie | European | Strong man |
| Reece | Celtic | Ardent |
| Cameron | Gaelic | Crooked nose |
| Finlay | Gaelic | Fair warrior |
| Alexander | Classical | Protector of men |
| Kyle | Gaelic | Channel between islands |
| Evan | Gaelic | Well-born warrior |
Popular BabyName for Girl:
| Popular Baby Name for Girl | Origin | Meaning of Baby Name |
| Abigail | Biblical | Father’s joy |
| Tegan | Celtic | Beautiful |
| Amber | Arabic | Jewel |
| Chloe | Classical | Young blossom |
| Ella | European | Fairy woman |
| Mia | Classical | Mine |
| Alana | Celtic | Fair one |
| Daisy | Anglo-Saxon | The day’s eye |
| Holly | Anglo-Saxon | Bringer of good luck |
| Zoë | Classical | Life |
| Emily | Classical | Eager |
| Callie | Classical | Lark |
| Lauren | Latin | Laurel |
| Sarah | Biblical | Princess |
| Bonnie | Celtic | Pretty |
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