According to Mexico’s Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI), the most popular baby names in the country in 2020 were Sofía and Santiago.
Here are Mexico’s top 10 girl names and top 10 boy names of 2020:
Girl Names
- Sofía
- María José
- Valentina
- Ximena
- Regina
- Camila
- María Fernanda
- Valeria
- Renata
- Victoria
Boy Names
- Santiago
- Mateo
- Sebastián
- Leonardo
- Matías
- Emiliano
- Diego
- Miguel Ángel
- Daniel
- Alexander
More than 1.6 million babies were born in Mexico in 2020, and over 400,000 different baby names (260,000 female and 160,000 male) were registered.
I’ve never published a set of rankings for Mexico before, but my source mentioned that the top two names in 2019 were the same.
Source: Estos son los nombres más populares de 2020 en México, según el Inegi
Image: Adapted from Flag of Mexico (public domain)