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These are baby names that have slipped down the ranks

**The most popular baby names in and England and Wales in 2014 have been released - and while Amelia and Oliver retained their status as the most popular monikers, some names have slipped down the ranks.

Here are the names from the Office for National Statistics' top 100 which have seen the biggest decline in popularity in the last ten years.

For girls, Amy, Katie and Bethany have all slipped down the ranks since 2004:

And for boys, Owen and Callum are less and less popular:

Meanwhile for girls' names Harper has moved 3636 places up the ranks since 2004 - and Darcy/Darcie is increasingly popular:

While Dexter has moved up 335 places:

More: These were the most popular baby names in England and Wales last year

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