The cutest names for your baby girl

So many decisions need to be made before the birth of your newborn, including the name.

Trying to settle on just one baby name can feel near impossible when there are so many beautiful options out there.

Some names never seem to go out of style and the latest report from the CSO has proven that.

According to the CSO, there are five baby names proving incredibly popular with parents of baby girls, and some of our favourites feature in the list.

You won't be surprised to hear that mums in Dublin are loving names like Grace and Sophie, which are popular around the world.

But why are these names so beloved and what do they mean?

Grace

The beautiful moniker is a classy option for your little girl with a charming meaning to match. The name means 'to be gracious' and 'to have mercy'.

Sophie

The name Sophie is another stunning option for your daughter, especially with such a strong meaning behind the moniker. It means 'the pinnacle of intelligence'.

Chloe

Another perfect choice for your little girl is Chloe. The beloved name means 'blooming' which is a lovely choice for your baby girl.

Emily

The name Emily is a strong and traditional choice for your little one. It means 'laborious' and 'eager'.

Sophia

Similar to Sophie, this delightful moniker means 'wisdom'

What was your favourite name on the list?

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