20 names the ‘naughtiest’ children have, according to a study

Could your toddler’s name influence his behaviour? According to a new study, it might…

The names of children with the best and worst behaviour have been revealed in a poll.

For the 11th year running, School Stickers have revealed that children with names such as Ella, Joshua, Holly, and Benjamin tend to be naughty while Amy, Sophie, Harry, and Jack are the best behaved.

Researchers looked at over 63,000 school children who kept track of their good behaviour in online sticker books and found the 20 nicest baby boy names and the 20 nicest baby girl names.

20 of the 'naughtiest' boys and girls names

This year, some new additions have been added to the list, featuring even more of the naughtiest boys and girls' names.

For the girls, Alexandra, Lydia, Libby, Aimee, and Imogen have been added to the naughtiest names, whereas boys with the names Logan, Jamie, Owen, Connor, and Archie are also said to be causing some mischief.

The names that are said to be the on the nice list have also been announced by School Stickers:

Nicest girl names:

Nicest boy names:

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