Nigel has topped a list of endangered names that are so unpopular experts reckon they may cease to exist altogether - other names under threat include Gary, Keith, Barry and Trevor View 3 Images Could this guy have anything to do with it? (Image: PA)

Nigel Farage might be topping the polls in politics – but his name is heading for the scrapheap . The moniker was the 55th most popular in 1974, but has now fallen out of favour with a new generation of parents. ‌

Nigel has topped a list of endangered names that are so unpopular experts reckon they may cease to exist altogether. In 2020 no baby Nigels were registered in England and Wales, according to Office for National Statistics data. ‌

The name has been joined by Gary, Keith, Barry and Trevor, which have now fallen ou

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