Sensible, old-fashioned names also rule the roost when it comes to the most popular boys’ middle names: think James, John, William, Thomas and David, rather than Oscar, Alfie and Archie (all of ...

A name that hasn't been given to a royal baby for quite some time, Thomas has been a popular one throughout Europe, and ...

“Half of the people searching for a one-syllable boy names are actually looking for a middle name,” she explains. “They’ve chosen the first name and need a one-syllable name to balance it out.

You can look at the full list of the top 1,000 baby boy names, below, to get ideas or see how your child's name ranks. Whether you're looking for a popular classic in the top 100, or something a ...