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Top ten most popular Girls & Boys baby names of 2007
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Top 10 most popular baby names in Britain

During pregnancy the most talked about thing is what sex your child is going to be and what you are going to call it. This is one of the most important decisions parents have to make when having a child as the baby will be called the chosen name for the rest of lives.

This is a list of the most popular baby names from 2007-2008. They are listed in popularity from top to bottom and there is also the explanation of what the baby name means.

The list of the most popular baby names in Britain and Wales through time shows how popular babies names evolve over time, with traditional names staying on top while more modern names are struggling to come through. The situation in the UK is very different from the States, where more unique, unusual and modern names can be found in the top 10. Let's see if in 2008 the times will come for modern names to become popular in the UK as well, or if parents will continue to prefer more classic names.

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Top ten most popular Girls & Boys baby names of 2007

Top 10 boy baby names 2007

1. Jack

2. Thomas

3. Oliver

4. Joshua

5. Harry

6. Charlie

7. Daniel

8. William

9. James

10. Alfie

Top 10 girl baby names 2007

1. Grace

2. Ruby

3. Olivia

4. Emily

5. Jessica

6. Sophia

7. Chloe

8. Lily

9. Ella

10. Amelia

These are a list of the top 10 girl and boy baby names for 2007. This information has been taken from the national statistics website and the records are valid.

Below you will find the meanings of each name listed above and a detailed description of where the name has originated from ad any other information that i could find. I hope you find this article helpful, and it possibly helps you to chose the correct baby name for your newly born child, and good luck with the rest of your pregnancy / motherhood.

The top 10 most popular Boys baby names of 2007 meanings.

JACK

Derived from Jackin (earlier Jankin), a medieval diminutive of JOHN. It has long been regarded as an independent name. During the middle Ages it was very common, and it became a slang word meaning "man". It was frequently used in fairy tales and nursery rhymes, such as 'Jack and the Beanstalk', 'Little Jack Horner', and 'Jack Sprat'. American writers Jack London (1876-1916) and Jack Kerouac (1922-1969) were two famous bearers of this name.

THOMAS

Greek form of the Aramaic name Te'oma which meant "twin". In the New Testament this was the name of the apostle who initially doubted the resurrected Jesus. According to tradition he was martyred in India. Due to his renown, the name came into general use in the Christian world.

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