It can be one of the most difficult decisions new parents have to make - choosing the name of your child which they will carry through life, shaping how they are perceived by their peers or even their opportunities in life.

The question is - do you play it safe and walk the tried and tested route or go out on a limb? An ordinary name that doesn't draw attention or something more outlandish?

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) have now revealed the most popular baby names for last year, with detailed stats on exactly how many children were given each name in England and Wales.

You can search for your name via the interactive tool below to see whether a name is going in or out of fashion.

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In previous years new parents in Britain have been generally reliable in their most common picks for the top names, and this year is no different.