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Tag: Names

Revealing regional variations in British grandparents names

by Joanne Swann | May 17, 2023 | Other News | 0 |

Recent research has revealed what modern Brits call their grandparents reflecting huge regional and demographic variances across the country.

by Joanne Swann | Mar 28, 2023 | Other News | 0 |

The popularity of baby names in Northern Ireland has evolved over the years, with cultural influences and historical events playing a role.

by Joanne Swann | Oct 26, 2022 | Other News | 0 |

After eight consecutive years, the Office of National Statistics (ONS) has declared ‘Oliver’ top of the list when it comes to new baby boy names.