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Baby Names from Around the Globe

Popular Hawaiian Names

  • Boys: Aikane, Ailani, Kahoku, Kai, Kale, Kane, Keona, Makani, Meka, Palani
  • Girls: Akela, Alani, Aloha, Iolana, Keilana, Kiana, Leilani, Noelani, Oliana, Palila, Roselani

Popular Names in Russia

  • Boys: Aleksei, Arkadiy, Feodor, Ilya, Kolya, Misha, Nikolai, Pavel, Sacha, Sergei, Vladilen, Yakov
  • Girls: Dasha, Galina, Irina, Lara, Marina, Natalia, Natasha, Oksana, Olga, Sofia, Tatiana, Yelena

Popular African-American Names

  • Boys: Deiondre, Denzel, Deshawn, Dewayne, Jamar, Mykelti, Roshaun, Shaquille, Taurean, Tyrell
  • Girls: Ananda, Beyonce, Latanya, Latisha, Monisha, Nichelle, Shantell, Talisha, Tamira, Taniel

Popular Korean Names

  • Boys: Chin, Chul, Chung-Ho, Hyun-Ki, Hyun-Su, Jin-Ho, Shin, Soo, Suk, Yon
  • Girls: Cho, Eun, Hea, Hei, Hyun, Min, Sook, Sun, Young

Popular Names in Scotland

  • Boys: Lewis, Jack, Cameron, James, Kyle, Ryan, Ben, Callum, Matthew, Jamie
  • Girls:

    Emma, Ellie, Amy, Sophie, Chloe, Erin, Rachel, Lucy, Lauren, Katie

Popular Muslim Names

  • Boys: Abdul, Ahmed, Habib, Hassan, Hussein, Jamal, Khalil, Omar, Mohammed, Salim, Youssef, Ziyad
  • Girls: Aliya, Ayishah, Farah, Fatima, Jamila, Kalila, Leila, Malak, Rana, Samira, Suha, Yasmine

Popular Names in England

  • Boys: Jack, Thomas, James, Joshua, Daniel, Harry, Samuel, Joseph, Matthew, Callum
  • Girls: Chloe, Emily, Megan, Charlotte, Jessica, Lauren, Sophie, Olivia, Hannah, Lucy

Names from U.S. Locations

  • Boys: Arlington, Austin, Boston, Dallas, Denver, Jackson, Montgomery, Orlando, Reno, Roswell, Salem, Sheridan
  • Girls: Alexandria, Atlanta, Augusta, Charlotte, Cheyenne, Dakota, Florida, Georgia, Helena, Madison, Montana, Savannah

Popular Names in Ireland

  • Boys: Sean, Jack, Adam, Conor, James, Daniel, Michael, Cian, David, Dylan
  • Girls: Emma, Sarah, Aoife, Ciara, Katie, Sophie, Rachel, Chloe, Amy, Leah

Popular Names in Poland

  • Boys: Piotr, Jan, Andrzej, Krzysztof, Stanislaw, Tomasz, Pawel, Jozef, Marcin, Marek
  • Girls: Anna, Maria, Katarzyna, Malgorzata, Agnieszka, Krystyna, Barbara, Ewa, Ellbieta, Zofia

Popular Names in France

  • Boys: Théo, Hugo, Lucas, Thomas, Quentin, Alexandre, Antoine, Maxime, Valentin, Clément
  • Girls: Léa, Chloé, Emma, Camille, Manon, Sarah, Océane, Margaux, Mathilde, Laura

Popular Names in the Netherlands

  • Boys: Daan, Sem, Thomas, Lars, Milan, Thijs, Lucas, Bram, Jesse, Tim
  • Girls: Emma, Anna, Sanne, Iris, Isa, Maud, Lotte, Anouk, Lisa, Julia

Popular Names in Norway

  • Boys: Mathias, Martin, Andreas, Jonas, Tobias, Daniel, Sander, Magnus, Andrian, Henrik
  • Girls: Emma, Julie, Ida, Thea, Nora, Emilie, Maria, Ingrid, Malin, Tuva

Popular Names in Iceland

  • Boys: Sigurdur, Gudmundur, Jon, Gunnar, Olafur, Magnus, Einar, Kristjan, Bjorn, Bjarni
  • Girls: Gudrun, Sigrídur, Kristín, Margret, Ingibjorg, Sigrun, Helga, Johanna, Anna, Ragnheidur

Popular Names in Italy

  • Boys: Giuseppe, Giovanni, Antonio, Mario, Luigi, Francesco, Angelo, Vincenzo, Pietro, Salvatore
  • Girls: Maria, Anna, Giuseppina, Rosa, Angela, Giovanna, Teresa, Lucia, Carmela, Caterina

African Names

  • Boys: Adisa, Amadi, Imamu, Jelani, Kgosi, Mfalme, Obataiye, Paki, Sefu, Thabo
  • Girls: Etana, Imani, Kamaria, Malaika, Morowa, Nafisa, Razina, Sanura, Thema, Zuri

Popular Names in Chile

  • Boys: Jose, Juan, Luis, Carlos, Jorge, Manuel, Victor, Francisco, Cristian, Pedro
  • Girls: Maria, Ana, Rosa, Claudia, Patricia, Carolina, Camila, Daniela, Margarita, Juana

Popular Names in Germany

  • Boys: Maximilian, Alexander, Paul, Leon, Lukas, Luca, Felix, Jonas, Tim, David
  • Girls: Marie, Sophie, Maria, Anna, Leonie, Leah, Laura, Lena, Katharina, Johanna

Popular Greek Names

  • Boys: Alexander, Aristotle, Constantine, Dimitri, Demos, Lucas, Nikos, Nicholas, Stefanos, Theo, Vasilis
  • Girls: Ariadne, Athena, Calista, Dimitria, Helena, Ionia, Katrina, Nia, Olga, Philana, Theodora, Zoe

Popular Chinese Names

  • Boys: An, Cheng, Ho, Hu, Jin, Kong, Li, Liang, Ning, Po, Qiang, Shing, Wen, Wing, Yong, Yu
  • Girls: Ai, Bao, Chan, Dai, Hua, Jiao, Jun, Li, Lin, Ling, Mei, Ping, Qian, Ting, Xian, Yan

Popular Hindu Names

  • Boys: Aditya, Arjun, Arnav, Dalal, Hardeep, Nikhil, Pranav, Rishi, Rahul, Samir
  • Girls: Aditi, Chandi, Devi, Garesa, Maya, Natesa, Shreya, Sita, Tara, Veda

Popular Names in Spain

  • Boys: Alejandro, Daniel, Pablo, David, Javier, Adrian, Alvaro, Sergio, Carlos, Hugo
  • Girls: Lucia, Maria, Paula, Laura, Marta, Andrea, Alba, Sara, Claudia, Ana

Popular Names in Sweden

  • Boys: William, Filip, Oscar, Lucas, Erik, Emil, Isak, Alexander, Viktor, Anton
  • Girls: Emma, Maja, Ida, Elin, Julia, Linnéa, Hanna, Alva, Wilma, Klara

Popular Names in Japan

  • Boys: Shun, Takumi, Shou, Ren, Shouta, Souta, Kaito, Kenta, Daiki, Yuu
  • Girls: Misaki, Aoi, Nanami, Miu, Riko, Miyu, Moe, Mitsuki, Yuuka, Rin

Popular Names in Australia

  • Boys: Jack, Joshua, Lachan, Thomas, William, James, Ethan, Samuel, Daniel, Ryan
  • Girls: Emily, Chloe, Olivia, Sophie, Jessica, Charlotte, Ella, Isabella, Sarah, Emma
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