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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Amber O'Connor

Baby names most likely to go extinct, as Jack, Kerry, and Clifford fall in popularity

Choosing a name for your bundle of joy can be incredibly difficult. Whether you want to give your little one a popular name, or prefer something more unusual, it can be hard to know which baby names fall into which category. Fortunately, the Office for National Statistics' (ONS) annual figures for baby names in England and Wales in 2021 have been released confirming just that, so parents need not worry.

But for anyone looking to make an informed choice, this year's release may come as quite a surprise. While it is good news for names such as Noah, Olivia, and Henry, other previously popular names have toppled down the list.

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