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These are the most attractive names for online dating

These are the most attractive names for online dating
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It seems that the mobile phone App Tindr is the only place to go to get a date at the moment.

The swiping-based platform has reportedly clocked up a staggering eight billionmatches since its inception in April 2015.

It does remain a bit hit and miss for many though, with some users reporting great matches, and others leave with nothing but horror stories.

But how much of your dating success can be simply attributed to your name?

This week Tinder has released the most swiped-right first names of 2016 and, for all you Harrys and Holly's, - it's been a good year for you.

Here are the top ten male and female swiped right names, in both the UK and the US, do you make the cut?

In the UK

Men

1. Harry

2. Jay

3. Thomas

4. Leo

5. Jack

6. William

7. Muhammed

8. Ethan

9. Archie

10. Liam

Women

1. Amelia

2. Holly

3. Grace

4. Maisie

5. Olivia

6. Millie

7. Ella

8. Phoebe

9. Jade

10. Mollie

In the US

Men

1. Lucas

2. Ryan

3. Matthew

4. Nick

5. Josh

6. Brandon

7. Justin

8. Ben

9. Adam

10. Andrew

Women

1. Hannah

2. Emma

3. Lauren

4. Julia

5. Emily

6. Rachel

7. Samantha

8. Katie

9. Anna

10. Sara

HT Huffington Post

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