According to data from the Ministry of the Interior of the Czech Republic, the most popular baby names in the country in 2014 were Eliška and Jakub.
Here are the Czech Republic’s top 10 girl names and top 10 boy names of 2014:
Girl Names
- Eliška, 2,332 baby girls
- Tereza, 1,900
- Anna, 1,708
- Adéla, 1,535
- Natálie, 1,386
- Sofie, 1,180
- Kristýna, 1,164
- Karolína, 1,140
- Viktorie, 1,086
- Barbora, 1,078
Boy Names
- Jakub, 2,902 baby boys
- Jan, 2,659
- Tomáš, 2,033
- Adam, 1,861
- Matyáš, 1,660
- Filip, 1,601
- Vojtech, 1,591
- Ondrej, 1,552
- David, 1,526
- Lukáš, 1,493
Here are some of the names bestowed only one time last year (genders mixed): Amapola, Airila Luna, Arizona, Arlindi, Atella, Cveta, Dezider, Edett Denny, Eloy Buffalo, Enerona, Felixa, Fljorim, Gaffar, George Albert London, Heliodor Jan, Kleopatra, Kordula, Latoya, Loveday, Lumi, Manu, Marco Willebrordus, Mariola, Mladen, Nellie Ellen, Neuvedeno, Renagi, Sini Merilla, Skrollan, Spartakus, Taavetti Sage, Tarquino, Thoriq, Vandula, Velen, Wyatt, Ylvie, Zaki Jones.
Source: ŽEBRÍCEK: Toto jsou nejoblíbenejší jména detí v Cesku za rok 2014
Image: Adapted from Flag of the Czech Republic (public domain)