Latvia’s top baby names of 2013 were announced a couple of weeks ago.
According to Latvia’s Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs, the country’s most popular names of 2013 were Sofia and Robert.
Here are the top 5 girl names and top 5 boy names of 2013:
Girl names
- Sofia
- Marta
- Emilia
- Anna
- Alice
Boy names
- Robert
- Marcus
- Gustavs
- Daniel
- Artyom
To compare, the top 10 girl names of 2012 were Sofia, Emilia, Alice, Victoria, Anna, Marta, Anastasia, Paula, Elizabeth, and Evelyn; the top 10 boy names of 2012 were Robert, Gustavs, Artyom, Marcus, Daniel, Ralf, Alexander, Maksim, Emil and Carl.
Sources:
- “Latvia reveals most popular baby names of 2013.” Baltic Times 10 Jan. 2014.
- “Last year’s most popular baby names – Robert and Sofia.” Baltic News Network 10 Jan. 2013.
Image: Adapted from Flag of Latvia (public domain)
