The most popular given names vary nationally, regionally, and culturally. Lists of widely used given names can consist of those most often bestowed upon infants born within the last year, thus reflecting the current naming trends, or else be composed of the personal names occurring most within the total population.
Popularity by region
The names listed in the following tables, unless otherwise noted, represent the most current top 10 breakdowns of what newborn children are commonly being named in the various regions of the world.
Africa
Male names
Female names
Americas
Male names
Female names
Asia
Male names
Female names
Europe
Male names
Female names
Oceania
Male names
Female names
See also
Lists of most common surnames
List of most popular given names by state in the United States
References
External links
Government statistics
Australia
Queensland list
Australian Capital Territory list
Northern Territory list
South Australian list under Births Deaths & Marriages. Victorian list Western Australia