Popular Names from Across the Globe (2015)
It’s time to dive into the most popular names found around the world! Here are the top names in each country that presented data from their births in 2015.
Argentina
Note: Data collected in Buenos Aires only.
Girls: Sofía, María, Lucía, Martina, Catalina.
Boys: Santiago, Mateo, Juan, Matías, Nicolás.
Armenia
Girls: Nareh, Mari, Maria, Maneh, Mariam.
Boys: Davit, Narek, Alex, Tigran, Hayk.
Australia
Girls: Olivia, Charlotte, Mia, Ava, Amelia.
Boys: Oliver, William, Jack, Noah, Jackson/Jaxon/Jaxson.
Azerbaijan
Girls: Zahra, Nuray, Fatima, Eileen, Zainab.
Boys: Yusif, Ali, Hussein, Omar, Mohammed.
Belgium
Girls: Emma, Louise, Olivia, Elise, Alice.
Boys: Louis, Arthur, Noah, Lucas, Liam.
Bosnia
Girls: Amina, Sara, Emina, Lamija, Merjem.
Boys: Ahmed, Amar, Daris, Adin, Harun.
Bulgaria
Girls: Viktoria, Maria, Nikol, Aleksandra, Gabriela.
Boys: Georgi, Aleksandar, Martin, Dimitar, Ivan.
Chile
Girls: Sofía, Emilia, Isidora, Florencia, Maite.
Boys: Agustín, Benjamín, Vicente, Mateo, Martín.
Croatia
Girls: Mia, Lucija, Ema, Ana, Petra.
Boys: Luka, Ivan, David, Jakov, Petar.
Czech Republic
Girls: Eliška, Anna, Tereza, Adéla, Karolína.
Boys: Jakub, Jan, Tomáš, Adam, Filip.
Denmark
Girls: Sofia, Alma, Freja, Anna, Ella & Emma & Laura.
Boys: William, Lucas, Malthe, Noah, Emil & Victor.
England
Girls: Amelia, Olivia, Emily, Isla, Ava.
Boys: Oliver, Jack, Harry, George, Charlie.
Estonia
Girls: Sofia, Eliise, Maria, Sandra, Laura.
Boys: Rasmus, Robin, Oliver, Artjom, Maksim.
Finland
Note: This data is collected from Finnish-speakers only.
Girls: Venla, Sofia, Aada, Aino, Elsa.
Boys: Leo, Elias, Onni, Eino, Oliver.
France
Note: Data taken from the city of Paris only.
Girls: Louise, Alice, Chloé, Emma, Inès.
Boys: Adam & Gabriel, Raphaël, Paul, Louis, Arthur.
Germany
Girls: Sophie/Sofie, Marie, Sophia/Sofia, Maria, Mia.
Boys: Maximilian, Alexander, Elias, Paul, Leon/Léon.
Hungary
Girls: Hanna, Anna, Jázmin, Luca, Lili.
Boys: Bence, Máté, Levente, Ádám, Marcell.
Ireland
Girls: Emily, Emma, Ava, Sophie, Amelia.
Boys: Jack, James, Daniel, Conor, Sean.
Italy
Girls: Sofia, Aurora, Giulia, Giorgia, Alice.
Boys: Francesco, Alessandro, Mattia, Lorenzo, Leonardo.
Lithuania
Girls: Emilija, Austėja, Viltė, Gabija, Liepa.
Boys: Lukas, Matas, Nojus, Dominykas, Jokūbas.
Netherlands
Girls: Emma, Julia, Sophie, Anna, Mila.
Boys: Liam, Sem, Lucas, Luuk, Noah.
New Zealand (All)
Girls: Olivia, Charlotte, Harper, Sophie, Emily.
Boys: Oliver, Jack, William, James, Benjamin.
New Zealand (Maori)
Note: This data was collected from indigenous children only.
Girls: Maia, Manaia, Anahera, Ana, Aroha.
Boys: Nikau, Ari, Manaia, Wiremu, Kauri.
Norway
Girls: Emma, Nora/Norah, Sara/Sahra/Sarah, Sofie/Sophie, Olivia.
Boys: William, Mathias/Matias, Oliver, Jacob/Jakob, Lucas/Lukas.
Poland
Girls: Zuzanna, Lena, Julia, Maja, Zofia.
Boys: Jakub, Antoni, Szymon, Jan, Filip.
Portugal
Girls: Maria, Leonor, Matilde, Beatriz, Carolina.
Boys: João, Martim, Rodrigo, Santiago, Francisco.
Puerto Rico
Note: All names were recorded without diacritical points.
Girls: Victoria, Valentina, Mia, Kamila, Amanda.
Boys: Sebastian, Dylan, Ian, Jayden, Adrian.
Scotland
Girls: Emily, Sophie, Olivia, Isla, Ava.
Boys: Jack, Oliver, James, Lewis, Alexander.
Slovenia
Girls: Eva, Ema, Nika, Lara, Sara.
Boys: Luka, Nik, Filip, Jakob, Mark.
South Africa
Girls: Precious, Princess, Angel, Amahle, Minenhle.
Boys: Junior, Blessing, Gift, Bandile, Prince.
Spain
Note: This data does not include Basque Country or Catalonia.
Girls: Lucía, María, Martina, Paula, Sofía.
Boys: Hugo, Daniel, Pablo, Martín, Alejandro.
Spain (Basque Country)
Note: This data only contains names from Basque Country.
Girls: Ane, June, Nahia, Irati, Laia.
Boys: Markel, Aimar, Jon, Ibai, Julen.
Sweden
Girls: Elsa, Alice, Maja, Saga, Ella.
Boys: William, Lucas, Liam, Oscar, Elias.
United State of America
Girls: Emma, Olivia, Sophia, Ava, Isabella.
Boys: Noah, Liam, Mason, Jacob, William.
Wales
Girls: Amelia, Olivia, Ava, Isla, Emily.
Boys: Oliver, Jacob, Charlie, Jack, Noah.
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