In 2021, the most popular baby names in Switzerland were Mia for girls and Noah for boys.
Mia has been a longtime favorite, taking the top spot in 2019, 2020 and 2021. She topped in 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020 and 2021.
559 boys born in 2021 will be named Noah and 467 girls will be named Mia.
Here are the top 3 baby girl names across Switzerland.
- Mia
- Emma
- Elena
The only change from 2020 is that Elena has overtaken Mila to become the third most popular girl name.
Here are the top three baby boy names across Switzerland.
- Noah
- Liam
- Matteo
There was no change in the top three men.
However, there were regional differences in terms of language. In German-speaking Switzerland, the top three for girls and (boys) are:
- Mia (Noah)
- Emilia (Matteo)
- Emma (Luca)
In French-speaking Switzerland, the top three for girls and (boys) are:
- Emma (Gabriel)
- Alice (Noah)
- Olivia (Liam)
In Italian-speaking Switzerland, the top three names for girls and (boys) are:
- Sophia (Leonardo)
- Mia (Alessandro)
- Noemi (Liam)
There will be 89,400 babies born in Switzerland in 2021, 4.1% more than in 2020 and 3.7% more than in 2019. The last time so many babies were born in Switzerland was in 1972.
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