BOYS
Top 10
Oliver retains #1 for the ninth year running! Noah and Jack swap #2 and #3. Leo stays at #4. George and Charlie both move up one. #7 Lucas down two. Theodore leaps up seven to take #8 and place for the first time in top 10 along with Luca taking out #10 and jumping 13 places. William holds #9.
Fastest rising
Niko (+34) and Nikau (+30)
Ari up 23, Joseph 22, Lincoln 21 and Sebastian 20
Freddie climbs 19, River 18, Asher 17 and Grayson 16.
Fastest dropping
Jayden plummets 30 places.
Closely followed by Luke 27.
Ryan falls 22, Austin, Benjamin and Jacob 21.
Harry (-19), Cooper (-18), Jordan (-17) and Ryder (-16).
Holds Steady
Oliver #1, Leo #4, William #9, Elijah #11.
Finn #25, Hugo #26, Samuel #50 and Oakley #71.
Returning
Beauden & Gabriel 2018
Isaiah, Leon & Tyler 2019
NEW
Nico #66
Freddie #81
Otis #88
Miles #91
Tobias #98
BYE
Xavier, Flynn, Angus, Dylan & David
Kingston, Patrick, Manaia, Ashton & Matthew.
GIRLS
Top 10
Charlotte wrestles the crown back off Isla to take #1 for the sixth time, the first being 2006. Amelia and Olivia keep #3 and #4 respectively. Ava, Willow and Lily remain within the top 10. Isabella and Mila up four from outside the top 10 to take #8 and #9. Ella keeps the last spot.
Fastest rising
Daisy rockets 39 places from #88 to take #49 just within the top 50!
Sienna hot on her heels up 36 to take the same place she held in 2019 #35.
Kaia +18, Nevaeh +17, Billie +16, Freya +15 and Eloise +14.
Eliza, Elsie, Luna and Maeve gain 12.
Fastest dropping
Stella loses 35 to #67
Scarlett also down 30 to outside the top 50.
Zara 24, Charlie 23, Holly 22
Bella & Heidi fall 17
Eden, Molly, Poppy, Rosie and Sadie (-14)
Holds steady
Amelia #3, Olivia #4, Ella #10, Mia #11.
Emily #15, Lucy #16, Zoe #21.
Amaia #63, Eleanor #69 and Phoebe #79.
Returning
Nevaeh, Pippa #2015
Kaia 2018
Anna, Marley, Nina 2019
NEW
Eloise #86
Cleo #91
Amara #95
Kora #96
Bonnie #100
BYE
Charlie, Holly, Heidi, Molly,
Isabel, Rose, Athena, Delilah,
Esther, Annabelle and Iris.
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