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Ellie Hutchings

The meanings you never knew behind 25 very common baby names revealed – is yours on the list?

A close up of a baby sleeping on a blanket.

Every baby name has a meaning, but it's often overlooked when expectant parents are making their decision.

There are lots of reasons why parents might choose a particular name for their baby. They might be on the hunt for unique baby names or something more specific, like a space-inspired baby name. But for others, it's all about the meaning behind the moniker.

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