Blueprint Of UK’s Most Datable People Officially Unveiled

The search is over, United Kingdom – the ultimate dating app Crush has officially been unveiled, with the blueprint to online dating success unlocked.

Introducing the UK’s most datable person, a single named Matt or Laura, who is 31-years-old, a Londoner, and is born in late September to early October as a Libra.

This description has been revealed by happn, the real-life local dating app, after analysing their core UK usership over the 2024 year. The insights unveiled the most popular characteristics of a person that’s liked on the app – including names, ages, locations and star signs.

The name Matt is crowned the most liked men’s name, as David comes in a close second, and Alex is third. For women, the name Laura reigns supreme. This is followed swiftly by Sophie and Sarah.

When it comes to coupling up, some names just fit together as a perfect pair. Anna and James are revealed as the ultimate power couple combo, with Emma and James in second. The pairing of Alex and Anna rounds out the top three lovebird pairings.

Londoners are looking for love, as the nation’s capital proudly boasts the most singles. Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool and Glasgow are also popular choices.

For any star-gazing romantics, the cosmos have spoken. naming Libras as the most liked star sign in the app. Second place goes to Capricorn, with Gemini, Aquarius and Cancer, following.

Claire Rénier, Dating Expert at happn comments: “We’re thrilled to be officially unveiling the blueprint to dating app success here in the UK. Real-life insights from across our UK user base has found who are the most liked daters. We’ve always found it fascinating to see how a person’s individual characteristics can play their part in sparking new, authentic connections. So if you’re looking for your Matt or Laura, don’t forget to log in at 9am on a Sunday, the most popular time and date, you never know what the future holds and who might pop up!”