Most Popular Baby GIRL Names from Around the World
First we took a look at the most popular baby boy names on an international level, and now it’s time for the globe-trotting ladies.
You probably already know the top baby names here in the U.S. (if you don’t, see them for the girls and boys), and you just might have your eye set on future trends, but let’s expand our perspective.
Here are the most popular baby girl names from countries around the world:
Globally Popular Girl Names
Click through for some of the hottest girl names around the world.
Canada (Quebec)
While the top girl names in Canada, in general, are typical to here in the U.S. (Olivia, Ella, Emma, Sophia, Emily, etc.), Quebec has unique chart-toppers for little ladies.
Top 10: Lea, Emma, Juliette, Rosalie, Florence, Alice, Noémie, Olivia, Camille, Chloe
Also popular: Laurence, Maika, Mia, and Alicia
Source: Baby Name Wizard(2010).
England + Wales
Top 10: Amelia, Olivia, Lily, Jessica, Emily, Sophie, Ruby, Grace, Ava, Isabella
Also popular: Evie, Poppy, Isla, Freya, and Daisy
Source: Huffington Post(2011).
Scotland
Top 10: Sophie, Lily, Ava, Olivia, Emily, Lucy, Isla, Jessica, Chloe, Ellie
Also popular: Erin, Eva, Freya, Katie, and Millie
Source: Mindful Mum (2011).
Australia
Top 10: Ruby, Chloe, Mia, Olivia, Isabella, Charlotte, Sophie, Emily, Ella, Sienna
Also popular: Grace, Zoe, Matilda, and Hannah
Source: Kidspot (2011).
Denmark
Top 10: Isabella, Ida, Anna, Emma, Mathilde, Caroline, Maja, Freja, Sofie, Laura
Also popular: Josefine, Alberte, Clara, and Sarah
Source: Baby Name Wizard (2010).
Sweden
Top 10: Maja, Alice, Julia, Linnea, Wilma, Ella, Elsa, Emma, Alva, and Olivia
Also popular: Molly, Ebba, Klara, Nellie, and Agnes
Source: Baby Name Wizard (2010).
Finland
Top 10: Emma, Aino, Venla, Aada, Ella, Siiri, Sofia, Iida, Emilia, Sara
Also popular: Helmi, Vilma, Nella, and Lotta
Source: Baby Name Wizard (2010).
Croatia
Top 10: Lana, Lucija, Petra, Ana, Ema, Nika, Dora, Sara, Lara, Mila (Apparently any name ending in –ah)
Source: Baby Name Facts(2010).
Italy
Top 10: Sofia, Giulia, Sara, Martina, Giorgia, Chiara, Aurora, Alice, Emma, Alessia
Also popular: Francesca, Elisa, Matilda, Greta, and Beatrice
Source: Baby Name Wizard (2010).
France
Top 10: Emma, Lea, Manon, Chloe, Camille, Zoe, Lola, Louise, Océane, Lilou
Also popular: Jada, Clara, Lucie, and Lena
Source: Baby Name Wizard (2010).
Netherlands
Top 10: Sophie, Julia, Emma, Lotte, Eva, Lisa, Lieke, Sanne, Noa, Anna
Also popular: Isla, Fleur, Tess, and Maud
Source: Baby Name Wizard(2010).
Spain
Top 10: Lucia, Paula, Maria, Daniela, Sara, Carla, Claudia, Sofia, Alba, Irene
Also popular: Marta, Martina, Carmen, and Elena
Source: Baby Name Wizard (2010).
Armenia
Top 10: Mane, Annie, Milena, Anahit, Ellen, Anna, Nare, Mariam, Merry, Mari
Also popular: Eva, Angelina, Liana, and Susanna
Source: Baby Name Wizard (2010).
Chile
Top 10: Martina, Sofia, Florencia, Valentina, Isidora, Antonella, Antonia, Emilia, Catalina, Fernanda
Also popular: Constanza, Agustina, Josefa, and Amanda
Source: Baby Name Wizard (2010).
Austria
Top 10: Anna, Sarah, Lena, Hannah, Léonie, Julia, Sophie, Laura, Marie, Lea
Also popular: Johanna, Lara, Valentina, and Jana
Source: Baby Name Wizard (2010).
Norway
Top 10: Emma, Linnea, Sara, Sophie, Nora, Ingrid, Thea, Emilie, Ida, Maja
Also popular: Leah, Amalie, Mathilde, and Mia
Source: Baby Name Wizard (2010).
Poland
Top 10: Julia, Maja, Zuzanna, Lena, Wiktoria, Amelia, Oliwia, Aleksandra, Natalia, Zofia
Also popular: Nikola, Emilia, Martyna, and Hanna
Source: Baby Name Wizard (2010).
See the most popular boy names around the world.
Also see more globally popular names that you maybe haven’t thought of.
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