The results of the 2009 most popular baby names in England and Wales have been released by the Office for National Statistics. So if you’re buying a baby gift for an Oliver or Olivia, don’t be surprised – they’re officially the most popular names for a baby boy and baby girl! You might want to get a personalised baby present, made just for the baby with their own name on it – it makes a fantastic gift idea and one that will be treasured forever.

Here are the full top ten names for 2009:

Having been at number 1 for the last 14 years, Jack fell down to number 2 followed by Harry (3), Alfie (4), Joshua (5), Thomas (6), Charlie (7), William (8), James (9) and Daniel 10th.

Olivia stayed at number 1 for the second year, followed by Ruby (2), then Chloe (3), Emily (4), Sophie (5), Jessica (6), Grace (7), Lily (8), Amelia (9) and Evie at 10th.

There were no new entries in either the boys or the girls top 10 names.

Source: Office for National Statistics