Oliver's army is here to stay while Olivia usurps Amelia... the top baby names are revealed

Olivia has replaced Amelia as the most popular name given to baby girls in England and Wales in 2016, official statistics show.

By The Newsroom
Wednesday, 20th September 2017, 1:48 pm
Updated Wednesday, 27th September 2017, 11:39 am
The latest list of top names for boys and girls has been released.

Oliver, the top name for baby boys, remained in the number one spot for the fourth year in a row, data released by the Office for National Statistics revealed.

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