baby boys

Hit The Road, Jack: Mohammad Now England's Top Name

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Thu, 09/17/2009 - 4:49am

The most popular name for baby boys in much of England — Jack — has been overtaken by Mohammad.

Last year in London, twice as many babies were named Mohammad as the second-place name, Daniel. Mohammad is already the top choice for a baby boy in other European capitals — and the most popular male name in the world.