The most popular names for babies born in Carlisle have been revealed.

The Office for National Statistics has announced the most popular names for boys and girls born in 2022, the most recent data available.

Amelia was the most popular girl's name in Carlisle with nine babies given the name in 2022.

This replaced Olivia as 2021's top name, when nine parents chose the name for their baby.

Meanwhile, Noah was the most common boy's name in the area. In total, 14 babies were given the name in Carlisle in 2022.

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The name unseated Archie, chosen by 13 parents in 2021.

Nationally, Muhammad was the second most popular boys’ name in 2022, up from fifth place in 2021, while George remained third, Oliver dropped from second to fourth and Leo climbed one place to fifth.

The top four girls' names were unchanged year-on-year, with Olivia followed by Amelia, Isla and Ava, while Lily rose two places from seventh to fifth.