All news on the topic: Baby Names

Teachers, parents and children have had their say on the names they most associate with being naughty, and those they consider to belong to nice boys and girls

A Millennial mum was left mortified to learn that her name is now deemed as an 'old person' moniker after her daughter told her the truth about her title, and others of her generation

Choosing a baby name can cause serious rifts in a relationship if both parties are unwilling to compromise as one mother who went against her partner's wishes found out

One classic British baby name that used to rule the school classroom has now completely fallen out of favour with parents, and it's no longer one of the top 10 names in the country

Choosing a name for the baby is fraught with pitfalls, including arguing with a partner and family over it or choosing something that will eventually embarrass the child and regretting the choice

One baby name that was once among the trendiest picks for parents has taken a major nosedive in popularity in recent years - and now hardly any parents choose it

A mum has been left horrified after she picked out a name she thought was perfect for her little girl, only to be told by her family that it was the 'worst name ever'

Teaching staff have revealed that there are some children's names that they associate with bad behaviour in the classroom - and the results might just surprise you

A pregnant woman has shared how her mother-in-law called her 'rude and selfish' for not naming her child after her miscarried baby, if born a girl, saying she ought to be honoured in this way

A new mum was left sick of the comments and reaction from her in-laws regarding her son's name after she and her husband decided to honour a late family member

A baby name consultant has warned parents-to-be that the name they're thinking about for their bundle of joy may not be the one - but there are steps to take to figure it out

Baby name experts have claimed parents are moving away from unusual spellings for classic baby names in 2024, as several alternative names are set to go extinct this year

Once influenced by celebs from across the pond, Brits are no longer interested in Yankee-sounding names - according to exclusive data shared with the Mirror. Looks like there'll be no more Prestons in your kid's classroom

While parents often take inspiration from popular culture when it comes to naming their children, there are certain celebrity monikers that are at the verge of extinction due to a decline in popularity

As baby name trends come and go, 2024 could be the year that some names go extinct - including monikers inspired by Disney characters and celebrities, and those with odd spellings

A woman has been left 'shock to her core' after hearing what her 20-year-old cousin named her newborn baby, as the entire family tries to persuade her into changing it for her daughter's sake

A woman is 'hurt' and regretful after people slammed her baby name ideas for her twins. She thinks it's be sweet to take inspiration from her favourite band - but others are warning her against it

A woman has fallen out with her sister after she told her that the name she had chosen for her child would result in him being bullied - and plenty of others agreed

A mum-to-be is livid after her stepmum demanded she not use a unique name for her baby because it won't 'blend in with the family' - despite her having an unusual name herself

A woman has reached out for advice after revealing she shares her name with an iconic Disney movie villain - and people have been quick to offer up ideas

A husband has admitted to marital strife after refusing to name their soon-to-be born daughter after wife's dead best friend, as he hates the 'distasteful' name

One woman was left in a predicament after realising she may have copied a baby name from one of her relatives - and believes it could cause 'issues within the family'

A new mum has left people astonished with her unique choice of baby name, with some remarking that it puts them in mind of a 'disappointing British city'

A mum-to-be has claimed her husband has gone back on his word to give their son a name which has been a tradition in her family for years - because he believes it's 'child abuse'

A mum who named her twin boys after members of her all-time favourite band says she feels like she's being judged when she introduces them to people who 'frown and laugh' because they think it's a joke