Britain's changing names: How variations of Muhammad became the UK's favourite name over the past 30 years - and now account for one in every 40 boys
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Britain's changing names: How variations of Muhammad became the UK's favourite name over the past 30 years - and now account for one in every 40 boys

Daily Mail  

Muhammad was today officially crowned the most popular name for baby boys in England and Wales. Each year the ONS analyses the latest baby name data, uncovering trends in how certain names have fallen out of favour or soared in popularity. Mohammed, a different spelling to the one crowned most popular in 2023, entered the top 100 boys' names for England and Wales 100 years ago, debuting at 91st in 1924. Of the top 100 names given to boys, Bodhi saw the highest one year leap. New entries to the top 100 baby names include Hazel, Lilah, Autumn, Nevaeh and Raya for girls, as well as Jax, Enzo and Bodhi for boys.

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Not Noah or Oliver: How Muhammad became UK's most popular name for boys
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Not Noah or Oliver: How Muhammad became UK's most popular name for boys

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According to new data from the Office for National Statistics, ‘Muhammad’ has emerged as the most popular boy’s name in England and Wales. It’s the first time an Islamic name has claimed the top spot on the baby name charts, surpassing the long-standing favourite, ‘Noah’ According to new data from the Office for National Statistics, more than 4,600 boys in …

Muhammad most popular boys' baby name in England and Wales in 2023
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Muhammad most popular boys' baby name in England and Wales in 2023

India Today  

Muhammad emerged as the most popular name for baby boys in England and Wales in 2023, overtaking Noah to claim the top spot, according to official figures released on Thursday. The annual list from the Office for National Statistics revealed that Muhammad had consistently ranked among the top 10 names since 2016 and held second place in 2022, Reuters reports. …

The top 100 baby names in England and Wales REVEALED - as Muhammad becomes the most popular boy name
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The top 100 baby names in England and Wales REVEALED - as Muhammad becomes the most popular boy name

Daily Mail  

Muhammad is now the most popular name for baby boys in England and Wales, toppling Noah in the official rankings. Each year the ONS analyses the latest baby name data, uncovering trends in how certain names have fallen out of favour or soared in popularity. Mohammed, a different spelling, entered the top 100 boys' names for England and Wales 100 …

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