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     • There will be many exceptions but a look at the most popular names given to babies shows they have changed enormously since the National Records of Scotland started to collate them into annual lists in 1974. Back in 1974, David was by far the most popular name for newborns, with one in every 20 baby boys called it.
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   What were the most popular baby names in 1974?

   • We took a look at the most popular names exactly 50 years ago. While many top choices in 1974 remain popular today (think classics like James, Michael and Elizabeth), others have fallen significantly down the ranking (a la Lisa, Dawn, Todd and Keith.) Below, find the 50 most popular baby names for boys and girls born in 1974.

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   What were the most popular first names in 1964?

   • Sarah was also the most popular girls' first name chosen for births announced in The Times in both 1964 and 1974. Boys' names were less volatile. Only four names were new to the top ten: Christopher, James, Simon and Michael. Both Christopher and James were in the top ten first names in The Times in 1964. Matthew was the biggest climber.

   Top UK babies' names from the 1970s - Retrowow

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   What was a popular baby name in the 70s?

   • Simon was a favourite in the top ten of baby boy’s names in the 1970s. The name originates from Hebrew and means ‘listen.’ Famous Simon’s include actor Simon Pegg star of Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz who was born in 1970. Paul was one of the 70s top baby names, and spent much of the decade in the number one spot.

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   What were the most popular baby names in 2014?

   • Jackson and Olivia were the most popular baby names in 2014, followed closely by Liam and Emma, then Jack and Lily. Jackson was also the most popular boy's name in 2013 (also spelled Jaxon, Jaxxon, Jaxxen, or Jaxen). While Emma topped the girls list in 2013, it was bumped down to number two in 2014.

   Goodbye David, hello Jaxen: N.L.'s top 100 baby names

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   What was the most popular first name in 1944?

   • It was 86 in 1944, 68 in 1954 and 13 in 1964. Sarah was also the most popular girls' first name chosen for births announced in The Times in both 1964 and 1974. Boys' names were less volatile. Only four names were new to the top ten: Christopher, James, Simon and Michael.

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   When did first names become popular in England & Wales?

   • Source: 'First names - The definitive guide to popular names in England and Wales', by Emma Merray and published by HMSO in 1995. The information refers to the year 1974. Fashions in girls' names changed in the 1970s. Out of the top ten names only Helen and Karen were in the top ten in 1964.

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3. www.babycenter.com › baby-names › most-popularMost popular baby names of 1974 - BabyCenter

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   Jul 16, 2024 · While many top choices in 1974 remain popular today (think classics like James, Michael and Elizabeth), others have fallen significantly down the ranking (a la Lisa, Dawn, Todd and Keith.)

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   Find out the most popular names for babies born in England and Wales in 1974, and explore their meanings and origins at Behind the Name.

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   Jun 24, 2011 · Below are the Top 100 names from England and Wales in 1974 according to the Office of National Statistics:

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   Unique and unconventional choices: Names like Tiffany, Tracy, and Shannon brought a touch of individuality and rebellion. The rise of unisex names: Names like Jamie, Casey, and Ashley were popular for both boys and girls, challenging traditional gender norms.

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   Sarah was also the most popular girls' first name chosen for births announced in The Times in both 1964 and 1974. Boys' names were less volatile. Only four names were new to the top ten: Christopher, James, Simon and Michael.

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    Most popular names for female newborns in England+Wales 1974, with 1974 as the year of the Seventies: Source: General Register Office (GRO) Series: England+Wales decades: Following list: 1984: Previous list: 1964: Highest new entries: Emma (new at 4), Samantha (new at 9), Victoria (new at 18), Zoe (new at 30), Kerry (new at 31) Largest rises: