However, not all new parents in 2019 decided to go with conventional names - here are 15 of the most unusual names that parents opted for last year.
1. Otter
One boy was named Otter in 2019, making the name tied for 1297th in the ranking from the data published by the National Records of Scotland Photo: Shutterstock
2. Khaleesi
One girl was named Khaleesi - it’s likely that her parents were big Game of Thrones fans, as Khaleesi is a Dothraki word for Queen Photo: HBO
3. Phenomenal
One boy in 2019 was named Phenomenal. According to the Cambridge Dictionary, the word is defined as : “Extremely successful or special, especially in a surprising way.” Photo: Shutterstock
4. Sundae
One girl was called Sundae in 2019. Sunday is a popular spelling of this name, the same as the day of the week - Sundae, however, is much more associated with ice cream. Perhaps her parents had a sweet tooth. Photo: Shutterstock