Muhammad becomes UK's most popular boys' name

Muhammad has become the most popular name for newborn boys in the UK.

Muhammad becomes UK's most popular boys' name
Mon, 01 Dec, 2014 - 09:17

Muhammad has become the most popular name for newborn boys in the UK.

While Arabic names are on the rise, TV shows such as Game Of Thrones have also inspired names for the next generation, according to website BabyCentre.

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