With so many newborns arriving, experts at the BabyCentre have unveiled the new top baby names for boys and girls in 2020. The list is based on data from thousands of parents registering their chosen name on the website, with TV shows, social media and current events serving as inspiration for names this year. Here’s what made the top 10.
1. Sophia and Muhammad
Sophia ranked as the top female baby name, while Muhammad ranked top for males. Photo: Shutterstock
2. Olivia and Noah
Olivia ranked as the second most popular female baby name, with Noah ranking second for males. Photo: Shutterstock
3. Amelia and Oliver
Amelia ranked as the third most popular female baby name, with Oliver ranking third for males. Photo: Shutterstock
4. Lily and Arthur
Lily ranked as the fourth most popular female baby name, with Arthur ranking fourth for males. Photo: Shutterstock
5. Isla and Leo
Isla ranked as the fifth most popular female baby name, with Leo ranking fifth for males. Photo: Shutterstock
6. Ava and Freddie
Ava ranked as the sixth most popular female baby name, with Freddie ranking sixth for males. Photo: Shutterstock