Published 3 April 2023 at 17.49
Foreign. A compilation of naming statistics from European countries shows that Muhammad is now the fourth most common name given to newborn boys on the continent.
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It is Euronews has compiled the list of the most popular names in Europe in 2021.
In Sweden, during this year, Noah was the most common name given by parents to newborn boys. Even in several other countries, such as Great Britain and Germany, Noah was the most popular. However, what the name's widespread popularity is due to is a bit unclear.
Throughout Europe, however, Lucas was the name most newborns received, followed by Alexander, Oliver/Olivier and Mohammed.
Sofia was the most popular girls' name in 2021, according to Euronews' compilation.
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Most common boy names in Europe:
Lucas
Alexander
Oliver/Olivier< br />Mohammed
Noah
Most common girl names in Europe:
Sofia
Hanna
Maria
Isabella
Amelia