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Choosing a name for your baby is really exciting - it can also feel like a huge decision that you're terrified of getting wrong!
Never fear: we bring you the very latest news, trends and inspiration in Baby Names 2021 .

Thousands of inspirational names, including the UK's favourites (we're still big fans of Oliver and Olivia) and strangest choices (welcome to babies Rye and Zuzu).
Trends for 2021, from gender-neutral choices (such as Alex, Max, Charlie) to our love of hyphens (think Lily-Mae or Alfie-James).
On-screen inspo, as Aladdin enters the chart for the first time ever, and baby Nalas pounce up the rankings.
Practical tips on choosing a name and dealing with family expectations (and other people's opinions).
Predictions on next year's hottest names: think regal but contemporary - Archie, Harrison or Meghan?