Emma and Maximilian top the list of the most common first names for newborns in 2022, according to an analysis by Statistics Austria of the first names of all 40,060 girls and 42,567 boys born that year. Parents chose the name Emma 659 times (1.6 percent) for girls and Maximiliaan for boys 735 times (1.7 percent).
“Emma was the most popular girl name in 2022 for the second time after 2019. Last year’s winner, Marie, fell back to third place,” says Tobias Thomas, Director General of Austrian Statistics.
Most Popular Baby Names 2022
Girl:
1.Emma
2. Emily
3. Mary
4. Mia
5.Anna
6. Sophia
7. Laura
8. Valentina
9. Lena
10. Johanna
guys:
1. Maximilian
2. Felix
3. Paul
4. Jacob
5. Noah
6. Elias
7.David
8. Jonas
9. Leon
10. Luke
Emma first reached number 10 in the list of most common girl names in 2010 and finished at number 1 in 2019. Maximilian has been in the top 10 since 2005 and – with the exception of number 4 in 2018 – has been in the top 3 since 2009 .
2022 follows in second place in the girl name chart Emily, which is just as popular as last year and has been in the top 10 since 2013. In 3rd place – and therefore two places worse than in the last two years Marie, which has been in the list of the ten most commonly given first names for girls since 2009. Ranked 4th Miawhich has risen two places compared to the previous year.
Sophia as a top climber
In grade 5 follows Annawhich has dropped two places from 2021, has been in the top 10 since 1991 and has always reached the top 3 from 1996 to 2021, including 13 first place Sophia a top climber who was five places better than last year and has been in the top 10 since 2013. Standing in rank 7 and rank 8 Laura And Valentina, which are just as popular as last year. Followed in 9th place Lenawhich is down four places compared to 2021. Ranked 10th Johanna promoted, which improved by three places compared to 2021.
The boy name chart 2022 is number 2 of Felix sequel, which has moved up four places from last year and has been in the top 10 almost continuously since 2007. Rank 3 follows Paultwo places worse than 2021 and always in the top 10 since 2012, of which 2018 was at the top and 2017 and 2019 in 2nd place. 4th place Jacobwhich lost two places compared to last year, but has been consistently in the top 10 since 2010, with the exception of 2012 (11th place).
Reached place 5 Noah, which only made it into the top 10 for the first time in 2021 and immediately improved by another five places. 6th and 7th place Elias And Davidwhich is down two places compared to 2021. Rank 8 follows Jonas, which was one place better than last year. 9th place Leontwo places behind 2021. In 10th place follows with Luke a re-entry into the top 10, after placing 11 in the previous year, but consistently in the list of the ten most used boy names since 1992, including 15 times – from 1996 to 2010 – in 1st place.
Source: Krone
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