The 100 Most Popular Baby Boy Names

Ezra most popular baby boy names

81. Ezra Up 10

If you’re looking for a name that sounds cool and fresh for your baby boy then Ezra could be a great option.

It moved up 10 spots this year and is becoming increasingly popular for parents looking for a quirky name.

Find out more about the name and its meaning here.

Louis most popular baby boy names

82. Louis Down 11

This is the second entry for this name (this version ends with an ‘s’ as opposed to an ‘e’).

If you want to match your spelling with the royals this is the one to go for. Perfect for your own little prince.

Find out more about the name and its meaning here.

Ryan most popular baby boy names

83. Ryan Down 2

Really popular 20-30 years ago, Ryan is a more unusual choice of name these days.

It has a strong meaning of ‘little king’.

Find out more about the name and its meaning here.

Blake most popular baby boy names

84. Blake Down 11

Blake is an interesting and unusual name with a dual meaning.

Thought to mean both ‘black’ and ‘white’, it was often a nickname for children with bright or dark hair.

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Lewis most popular baby boy names

85. Lewis Down 10

The name Lewis dropped 10 places this year but if you think your little boy might be a car lover, it could be a good choice to name him after Formula 1’s Lewis Hamilton.

Find out more about the name and its meaning here.

Dexter most popular baby boy names

86. Dexter Down 3

The name Dexter comes from the Latin word for ‘right-handed’ – nut as a name it’s thought to mean ‘prosperous’, which is a great thing to wish for your son to be.

Find out more about the name and its meaning here.

Ollie most popular baby boy names

87. Ollie Down 17

While Oliver remains the number one most popular boys name, Ollie has seen a big drop in popularity.

If you like Oliver but want something less common this could be a great alternative.

Find out more about the name and its meaning here.

Nathan most popular baby boy names

88. Nathan Down 11

Nathan is another name that has dropped quite a few places this year.

It’s a biblical name linked to a prophet of great courage so a nice choice if you want to instill your little one with a dose of bravery.

Find out more about the name and its meaning here.

Ellis most popular baby boy names

89. Ellis (no change in ranking)

Ellis is a lovely sounding name for baby boys from the medieval version of Elias.

It is also used as a girls name.

Find out more about the name and its meaning here.

Jesse most popular baby boy names

90. Jesse Up 4

Jesse was orginally more of an american name but it is slowly becoming more popular in the UK.

It means ‘gift’.

Find out more about the name and its meaning here.

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