Most popular baby names in Watford last year revealed

Hertfordshire County Council compiled a top ten list for both boys and girls names of babies born in the county in 2014.

Muhammad and Jack came in second and third place for boys names, while Amelia and Ava completed the top three for girls names.

Watford baby names:

Boys: Oliver, Muhammad, Jack, Oscar, Henry, Leo, Louie, Joshua, Mohammed, Noah 

Girls: Olivia, Amelia, Ava, Isabella, Mia, Lily, Zara, Grace, Chloe, Georgia 

There are significant variations in popularity county-wide however and below is a breakdown of the most popular names by local authority.

Bishops Stortford baby names:

Boys: Thomas, Edward, Samuel, Benjamin, Charlie, Freddie, Harry, Jack, Sebastian, William

Girls: Emily, Lily, Amelia, Ava, Olivia, Ruby, Scarlett, Ella, Evie, Florence, Imogen, Lucy, Mia, Millie, Rose, Sophia and Sophie

Broxbourne baby names:

Boys: Logan, William, Henry, Daniel, Jude, James/Jamie, Luke, Max, Jax/Jaxon

Girls: Eden, Lily, Alice/Alicia, Rozana/Roseanna, Sophie/Sophia

Hatfield baby names:

Boys: Archie, Daniel, Harrison, Henry, Jack, Luke, Nathan, Oliver, Riley, Samuel

Girls: Elsie, Isabella, Amelia, Isla, Ava, Darcey, Olivia, Logan, Evie, Sophia

Hemel Hempstead baby names:

Boys: Archie, Daniel, Harrison, Henry, Jack, Luke, Nathan, Oliver, Riley, Samuel

Girls: Mia, Abigail, Emily, Poppy, Rosie, Sophie, Zoe, Alicia, Darcy, Elsie

Hertford baby names:

Boys: William, Henry, Oliver, Theodore, George, Alexander, Edward, Alfie, Jack, Samuel

Girls: Isabella, Alice, Georgia, Olivia, Eva, Evie, Penelope, Erin, Sophie, Chloe

St Albans baby names:

Boys: Charlie, Joshua, Harry, George, Alfie, Frederick, Oliver, Benjamin or Ben, Matthew, Muhammad (various spellings)

Girls: Sophia, Sophie, Emily, Lily, Charlotte, Isabella, Poppy, Rosie, Alice, Sara

Stevenage baby names:

Boys: George, Oliver, Jack, Joshua, James, Noah, Jacob, Charlie, Max, Ethan

Girls: Sophia/Sofia, Poppy, Isabella/Isabelle, Amelia, Isla, Lily, Olivia, Emily, Chloe, Ava, Ruby