Friday 1 June 2012

Popular Boys/Girls Names in the World…

Have you ever wondered what are the most popular names used around the entire world?
There are thousands of different names used around the world, and some of them are more popular than others. Even some of the strangest names are the most popular in the world! Here is the list of popular boys and girls names…

Popular girl names:
Emma – currently popular in Belgium, Sweden, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Norway, Netherlands, and Scotland
Marie – currently popular in Brazil, Argentina, Germany, Spain, Belgium, Iceland, Estonia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, and the Philippines
Sarah – currently popular in Belgium, France, Iceland, Ireland, Norway, Spain, and Canada
Emily (my name!) – currently popular in England, New Zealand, Canada, Scotland, Germany, and Norway
Anna – currently popular in Brazil, Argentina, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Portugal, Estonia, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Netherlands, Poland, and Slovenia


Popular boy names:
Joshua – currently popular in Australia, New Zealand, and England
Benjamin – currently popular in Chile, Australia, and New Zealand
Michael – currently popular in Philippines, Ireland, and Malta
William – currently popular in Australia, England, and Sweden
Samuel – currently popular in Australia, New Zealand, England, and Canada
Thomas – currently popular in Australia, New Zealand, England, Netherlands, Poland, and Canada
Matthew – currently popular in Brazil, Chile, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Scotland, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Lithuania, and Malta


As you can see, there are a range of different names that are being used more often around the world! Let’s see… Is your name on any of these lists? Is you name popular? Feel free to leave your comments below.

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