article_snippet: Those chosen for boys included Alp, Daily, Egor, Kasper, Lake, Scout and Sherlock.
article_snippet: A boy was also called just the letter 'M' while others were named Papa and Spurgeon.
article_snippet: The names of footballers also proved popular with one boy being called Neymar after the Brazilian Barcelona player and others called Strachan, Pirlo and Zola.
article_snippet: Girls' names included Hiya, Ariel, Fox and Prayer.
article_snippet: Eight girls were called Valentina, seven were called Crystal and five were named Monroe.
article_snippet: Place names also proved popular with boys called London, a girl called Camden and four girls called Paisley.
article_snippet: Musicians also featured with four girls called Rihanna, a boy called Presley and two girls each called Lulu and Shakira.
article_snippet: Likewise for boys, a decade ago the names Jacob and Noah were rarely considered, but nowadays parents look beyond previously traditional biblical names like Matthew, Luke and Adam. '
article_snippet: A list of the top 100 names for boys and girls was published in December, showing Jack and Emily were the most popular.