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23 December 2005

An analysis by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) covering England and Wales has shown that Jack and Jessica were the most popular names there in 2005. 

An analysis by the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) shows that the most popular names in Northern Ireland were Jack and Katie, further details can be found at Demographic Statistics, Baby Names (PDF) on their website.

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