Peterborough City Council’s register office, based on Thorpe Road, provides a service for life’s important events such as births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships.
In 2024, a total of 17,385 certificates were issued by the Peterborough register office.
This included 3,615 births, 2,224 deaths, 495 marriages, 1,270 notices of marriage appointments and 17 civil partnership ceremonies.
Now, the most popular girls names have been revealed – and here are the top 10 – with the 10th most popular listed first, counting down to the most popular.
The most popular boys names can be found at https://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/news/people/revealed-the-10-most-popular-boys-names-for-newborn-babies-in-peterborough-5223423
5. Freya
Freya was the 7th most popular name for baby girls in Peterborough. Pictured is singer and actor Freya Skye Photo: Maya Dehlin Spach
6. Ava
Ava was the 6th most popular baby girls name in Peterborough. Pictured is film maker Ava DuVernay Photo: Amy Sussman
7. Lily
Lily was the 5th most popular name for baby girls in Peterborough last year. Pictured is actor Lily Collins Photo: Joe Maher
8. Olivia
Olivia was the 4th most popular name for baby girls in Peterborough last year. Pictured is Oscar winning actor Olivia Colman Photo: Neilson Barnard