20 of the most unusual baby names chosen in 2018

Naming a child is a big decision and, for some parents, an unusual and standout name is their priority.

By Rhona Shennan

Published 30th Aug 2019, 11:32 BST

Updated 30th Aug 2019, 11:33 BST

These are some of the most unusual baby names parents in England and Wales named their children in 2018, according to the Office for National Statistics data.

1. Tyrion

Five boys were also named after a Game of Thrones character Photo: Tyrion

Six girls were named Rainbow Photo: Rainbow

Six girls were named Pixie-Rae Photo: Pixie-Rae

Five boys were named Joby Photo: Joby