Popular baby names in Croatia, 2019

According to Croatia’s Ministry of Public Administration, the most popular baby names in the country in 2019 were Mia and Luka.

Here are Croatia’s top 10 girl names and top 10 boy names of 2019:

Girl Names

1. Mia, 563 baby girls
2. Ema, 409
3. Lucija, 375
4. Sara, 374
5. Nika, 344
6. Marta, 337
7. Petra, 322
8. Ana, 321
9. Rita, 318
10. Iva, 292

Boy Names

1. Luka, 894 baby boys
2. David, 568
3. Jakov, 500
4. Ivan, 482
5. Petar, 431
6. Matej, 360
7. Karlo, 359
8. Mateo, 355
9. Roko (the Croatian form of Rocco), 352
10. Borna (derived from a Slavic element meaning “fight, battle”), 347

I’ve never posted the Croatian rankings before, but one of my sources mentioned that the top two names (Mia and Luka) were the same in 2018.

Sources: The most popular baby names in Croatia in 2019, Most popular baby names in Croatia in 2019 revealed, Borna – Behind the Name

Image: Adapted from Civil ensign of Croatia (public domain)