According to data from Moldova’s Public Services Agency, the most popular baby names in the country in both 2021 and 2022 were Sofia and David.
In 2022, Moldova welcomed 23,200 babies (11,255 girls and 11,945 boys). Here are the top 3 girl names and top 3 boy names:
Girl Names, 2022
- Sofia, 836 baby girls
- Amelia, 703
- Eva, 453
Boy Names, 2022
- David, 939 baby boys
- Matei, 598
- Maxim, 484
And in 2021, Moldova welcomed 24,402 babies (11,845 girls and 12,557 boys). Here are the top 10 girl names and top 10 boy names:
Girl Names, 2021
- Sofia
- Amelia
- Victoria
- Daria
- Anastasia
- Maria
- Eva
- Alexandra
- Evelina
- Emma
Boy Names, 2021
- David
- Matei
- Maxim
- Daniel
- Bogdan
- Alexandru
- Damian
- Mark
- Artiom
- Ion
The top two names in 2020 were also Sofia and David.
Sources: Topul celor mai populare nume date copiilor nascuti în Republica Moldova în anul 2021, Clasamentul celor mai populare prenume în R. Moldova în anul 2022
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