Most Popular Names in The World

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When choosing a name for a child, some parents rely on the rating of the most famous names. There are three main parts in names, and they are first, middle and last name or surname. Here we will discuss only about first or middle names. In the lists of the most popular names for boys and girls, you can see both traditional classic names and unusual, rare ones. Some names remain the most popular for several years, others change.

Based on the rating of names, it can be concluded that most modern parents show conservatism in the choice of names and choose standard, familiar names. On the other hand, there is a tendency to update the standard set of names – there is a revival of old, forgotten names. There is growing interest in foreign names.

The most popular names in 2020

In 2020, all the trends that were in 2019 will continue. Traditional names remain the most popular names in the world. Most parents will choose these names for their children. A small% of names will change – this applies to foreign and unusual names.

The popularity of specific names forms under the influence of several factors: under the control of celebrities – people who have become popular this year, under the power of the heroes of the series. Sometimes the names of successful athletes, world champions and the Olympic Games, or the names of famous TV presenters leading various shows, become very popular. For example, the name is Maxim.

The world around is changing and changing fast enough. New types of technology, smartphones, cars, and other attractive things are appearing. Fashion is changing. The economic and political crisis is getting worse; many enterprises are closing; people’s desire to live well is growing.

All this leads to the fact that many people experience psychological and energy exhaustion, nervous breakdowns, and mental disorders have become more frequent all over the world. Therefore, the governments of many countries are beginning to pay more and more attention to the spiritual and psychological health of their people. Indeed, the healthier the people, the higher the state’s potential, both in the economic and political, cultural, and military spheres.

In the current global situation, some people intuitively began to change their names and surnames. People usually want to pick up a name or surname, not only with the best qualities such as good luck, career, and business success programs. But they also want the name and surname to give stress resistance and contribute to health and longevity.

Smart people ask themselves the question: why do they work for wear and tear, why do they make careers, do business, make money? – after all, not to leave all this to someone. Everyone wants to have time to enjoy the results of their work, what they have created, earned, built.

Of course, among young people who become parents, there are also quite a lot of smart people. They ask their child to choose a name that would not only be harmonious and contribute to success in society. But also this name will give their child stress resistance, a healthy psyche, committed to good health and longevity.

Of course, some people live the old-fashioned way. When choosing a name for a child, at best, they focus on the most common, popular names on the meaning of the name. All this can be found on the Internet for free. Therefore, the trend of the most popular, most common names will continue in 2020 and so on.

But in world society, the demand for names with the qualities of stress resistance, health, and longevity will grow. Some parents will intuitively choose names with precisely these qualities.

The most popular male name in Russia

According to the Federal Tax Service, in 2019, the most popular names for boys were: Artyom, Alexander, Mikhail, Maxim, Ivan. The list of rare male names in 2019 was headed by Porfiry, Vlastislav, Poseidon, Elisha, Ladamir.

Artyom

Alexander

Michael

Maksim

Ivan

Daniel (Danil, Danila)

Dmitriy

Kirill

Nikita

Egor

Matvey

Andrew

Ilya

Alexei

Novel

Sergei

Vladislav

Yaroslav

Timothy

Arseny

Denis

Vladimir

Paul

Gleb

Konstantin

Bogdan

Evgeny

Nikolay

Stepan

Zahar

Timur

Mark

Semen

Fedor

George

a lion

Anton

Vadim

Igor

Ruslan

Vyacheslav

Gregory

Makar

Arthur

Victor

Stanislav

Savely

Oleg

David

Leonid

Peter

Yuri

Vitaliy

Myron

Vasiliy

Vsevolod

Elisha

Nazar

Rodion

Marat

Plato

Hermann

Ignat

Svyatoslav

Anatoly

Tikhon

Valery

Miroslav

Rostislav

Boris

Philip

Demyan

Gordey

Valentine

Demid

Prokhor

Seraphim

Savva

Jaromir

Arkady

Arkhip

Taras

Trofim

The most popular female name in Russia

In 2019, the most popular names for girls were: Sofia, Victoria, Anna, Maria, Alice. The list of rare female names in 2019 was headed by Milorada, Feoktista, Zlataslav, Kapitolin, Sentyabrin, Matryona, Diva.

Sofia (Sofia)

Victoria

Anna

Maria

Alice

Anastasia

Daria

Pauline

Elizabeth

Catherine

Kseniya

Valeria

Barbara

Alexandra

Veronica

Arina

Alina

Milan (Milena)

Margarita

Diana

Ulyana

Alyona

Angelina

Kristina

Yulia

Kira

Eve

Karina

Vasilisa

Olga

Tatyana

Irina

Taisiya

Eugene

Jana

Vera

Marina

Helena

Hope

Svetlana

Zlata

Olesya

Natalia (Natalia)

Evelina

Lily

Elina

Violetta (Viola)

Nellie

Miroslava

Love

Albina

Vladislav

Camilla

Marianne (Maryana)

Nika

Yaroslav

Valentine

Emilia

Mayan

Elvira

Snezhana

Vlada

Caroline

Lydia

Vitalina

Nina

Yesenia

Oksana

Adeline

Lada

Amelia (Amalia)

Eleanor

Antonina

Lyudmila

Galina

Tamara

Alla

Jeanne

Inna

Leah

Seraphim

Anfisa

Evangelina

Agatha (Agafia, Agafia)

Larisa

Angelica

Vasilina

Milena

100 Most popular foreign names for boys

Statistics (according to SSA) showed the most popular names for boys in the world at the moment, from recent years.

Liam (Liam, Lime)

Noah

William

James (James)

Oliver (Oliver)

Benjamin (Benjamin)

Elijah (Elijah)

Lucas (Lucas)

Mason (Mason)

Logan

Alexander (Alexander)

Ethan (Ethan)

Jacob (Jacob, Jacob)

Michael (Michael)

Daniel (Daniel)

Henry (Henry)

Jackson (Jackson)

Sebastian (Sebastian)

Aiden (Aiden, Aiden)

Matthew (Matthew)

Samuel (Samuel)

David (David)

Joseph (Joseph, Joseph)

Carter

Owen

Wyatt (White)

John

Jack

Luke (Luke, Luke, Luke)

Jayden

Dylan (Dylan)

Grayson (Grayson)

Levi

Isaac (Isaac)

Gabriel (Gabriel)

Julian (Julian)

Mateo (Mateo)

Anthony (Anthony)

Jaxon (Jackson)

Lincoln (Lincoln)

Joshua (Joshua)

Christopher (Christopher)

Andrew (Andrew)

Theodore

Caleb (Caleb)

Ryan (Ryan)

Asher

Nathan (Nathan)

Thomas (Thomas)

Leo

Isaiah (Isaiah)

Charles (Charles)

Josiah (Josiah)

Hudson (Hudson)

Christian (Christian)

Hunter (Hunter)

Connor

Eli (Eli)

Ezra (Ezra)

Aaron (Aron, Aaron)

Landon (Landon)

Adrian (Adrian)

Jonathan (Jonathan)

Nolan (Nolan)

Jeremiah (Jeremiah)

Easton (Easton)

Elias (Elias)

Colton (Colton)

Cameron (Cameron)

Carson (Carson)

Robert (Robort)

Angel

Maverick (Maverick)

Nicholas (Nicholas)

Dominic (Dominic)

Jaxson (Jackson)

Greyson (Grayson)

Adam (Adam)

Ian (Ian, Yang)

Austin (Austin)

Santiago (Santiago)

Jordan (Jordan)

Cooper (Cooper)

Brayden

Roman

Evan (Evan)

Ezekiel (Ezekiel)

Xavier (Xavier)

Jose (Jose)

Jace

Jameson (Jameson)

Leonardo (Leonardo)

Axel

Everett (Everett)

Kayden (Kayden)

Miles

Sawyer (Sawyer)

Jason (Jason)

100 Most popular foreign names for girls

Emma (Emma)

Olivia (Olivia)

Ava

Isabella (Isabella)

Sophia (Sofia)

Charlotte (Charlotte)

Mia (Mia)

Amelia (Amelia)

Harper (Harper)

Evelyn (Evelyn)

Abigail

Emily (Emily)

Elizabeth (Elizabeth)

Mila

Ella (Ella)

Avery (Avery)

Sofia (Sofia)

Camila (Camila)

Aria (Aria)

Scarlett (Scarlett)

Victoria (Victoria)

Madison (Madison)

Luna

Grace

Chloe (Chloe)

Penelope (Penelope)

Layla

Riley (Riley)

Zoey (Zoe)

Nora

Lily

Eleanor (Eleanor)

Hannah

Lillian (Lilian)

Addison (Addison)

Aubrey (Aubrey)

Ellie (Ellie)

Stella

Natalie (Natalie)

Zoe (Zoe)

Leah (Lee)

Hazel

Violet (Violetta)

Aurora (Aurora)

Savannah (Savannah)

Audrey (Audrey)

Brooklyn (Brooklyn)

Bella Bella)

Claire (Claire)

Skylar (Skylar)

Lucy (Lucy)

Paisley (Paisley)

Everly

Anna (Anna)

Caroline (Caroline)

Nova (Nova)

Genesis

Emilia (Emilia)

Kennedy (Kennedy)

Samantha (Samantha)

Maya

Willow (Willow)

Kinsley (Kinsley)

Naomi (Naomi)

Aaliyah (Alia)

Elena (Elena)

Sarah (Sarah)

Ariana (Ariana)

Allison (Allison)

Gabriella (Gabriella)

Alice (Alice, Alice)

Madelyn (Madeleine)

Cora

Ruby

Eva

Serenity

Autumn (Father)

Adeline (Adeline)

Hailey (Haley)

Gianna (Gianna)

Valentina (Valentine)

Isla (Isla)

Eliana (Eliana)

Quinn

Nevaeh

Ivy (Ivy)

Sadie (Sadie)

Piper

Lydia (Lydia)

Alexa (Alexa)

Josephine (Josephine)

Emery

Julia (Julia)

Delilah (Delila)

Arianna (Arianna)

Vivian (Vivian)

Kaylee

Sophie (Sophie)

Brielle (Briel)

Madeline (Madeline)

You have read the rating of the most popular names in Russia and the world, based on statistics from recent years. It is worth noting that these are not all the names of Russia and the world, but only a small part of them.

The name is given to a person for life. Therefore, it is worth spending time and looking for the most successful name for your child. Do not rush to the choice and find the best option for your child!!!