The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has unveiled its annual figures on the most popular baby names in England and Wales and it certainly makes for an intriguing read. The Royal Family appear to have inspired newborn parents choosing monikers too, as a few recogniable names have risen in the ranks.
There's also a new regal contender in the statistics, as Beatrice landed a spot in 2021's data and it hadn't featured in the previous year. Popular culture and tradition have continued to influence the choices that parents make, as the list has been influenced by the Kardashians, musical artists and Peaky Blinders characters.
