Baby names: discover the most used names this year for boys and girls!
According to Nomix.it, which anticipated the ranking of the most popular names among Italian new parents this year, integrating it with the ISTAT statistics of previous years, among the over 23 "000 new mothers the most used names this year are Aurora for girls and Francesco for the boys.
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Most used names for baby boys
For male fashion names this year "nothing seems to be able to take away the primacy of Francesco who has been in first position since 2001! But Mattia will overtake Alessandro to become the 2nd most popular name for boys.
Classic names such as Leonardo, Edoardo and Diego are also growing while Davide and Marco are losing positions.
Here are the top 5 places:
1. Francis
2. Mattia
3. Alexander
4. Leonardo
5. Lorenzo
Any other ideas? Here in the gallery the most beautiful male names in our opinion!
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As for female names, in 2017 Aurora will have the greatest consensus among Italian parents, surpassing Sofia, which is the most popular name in Italy since 2010.
Giulia will keep the third position while Alice, Emma, Greta and Ginevra will rise in the standings.
Among the declining names we find Martina and Sara.
The top 5 positions of the most popular female names in 2017.
1. Aurora
2. Sofia
3. Giulia
4. Alice
5. Georgia
And here more ideas for sissies to come
See also: Girl names 2018: the most beautiful for your little girl!
The most common foreign names in Italy
How do foreign parents resident in our country behave in terms of names? According to the latest data released, which refer to 2016, they are mainly called Adam, Rayan, Youssef but also Matteo, Leonardo, Luca, Alessio and Mattia.
For foreign girls born in Italy the most used name is Sofia, followed by Sara, Aurora and Malak.
Compared to the general ranking, the names of those born to foreign parents show greater variability and the preferences of foreign parents are distributed according to the country of origin.
In the gallery the most beautiful names for foreign children or even for Italian children to whom you want to give a particular name!
But also many Italian parents let themselves be infected by the charm of the exotic and choose a foreign name for their children. In 2017 among the most popular ones there are Liam, Thomas, Kevin, Ethan and Noah for the boys and Emily, Jennifer, on the rise. Mia, Maya and Chloe for sissies.
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