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Data journalist **Dan Wainwright** was also [interviewed for a liveblog from a maternity ward](http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-england-suffolk-41284694?ns_mchannel=social\u0026ns_source=twitter\u0026ns_campaign=bbc_live\u0026ns_linkname=59c927f6e4b012e04d70d0ff%26When%20is%20the%20busiest%20day%20for%20births%3F%26\u0026ns_fee=0#post_59c927f6e4b012e04d70d0ff)\n\n## Get the data\n\n* ONS: [Baby names in England and Wales: 2016](https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths/bulletins/babynamesenglandandwales/2016)\n* XLS: [Girls' names 2016](https://github.com/BBC-Data-Unit/baby-names-2017/blob/master/2016girlsnames.xls)\n* XLS: [Boys' names 2016](https://github.com/BBC-Data-Unit/baby-names-2017/blob/master/2016boysnames.xls)\n\n## Visualisation and interactivity\n\n* Widget: How popular is my name? 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