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Baby Name Popularity

Discover how popular a name is: ranking position, trend over the years, and etymological meaning.

Sources: ISTAT -- Baby Names in Italy · Behind the Name -- Etymology and History of Names

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How the Baby Name Popularity Tool Works

This tool lets you look up any baby name and discover its ranking position in the most popular names list, based on official statistics from ISTAT (Italian National Institute of Statistics) data from 2015-2024.

What You Can Discover

For each name searched, the tool shows:

  • Ranking position: where the name ranks among the top 50 most popular names for the selected year and gender
  • Trend: whether the name is rising, stable, or declining compared to previous years
  • Etymology: the origin and meaning of the name, when available in our database of over 70 names
  • Popularity level: whether the name is in the top 10, top 50, or outside the rankings

The Most Popular Names

The data covers the top 50 names for boys and girls from 2015 to 2024. Naming trends change over time -- some names like Leonardo and Sofia have been dominant for years, while others rise and fall with cultural influences.

About Name Trends

Baby naming is influenced by culture, media, and tradition. Classic names tend to be stable, while trendy names can rise quickly and then fade. Looking at multi-year trends helps parents choose a name that will age well.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does the name data come from?▼
The data comes from ISTAT (Italian National Institute of Statistics), which publishes annual rankings of the most popular baby names in Italy. We include the top 50 names for each gender from 2015 to 2024.
What if my name is not in the rankings?▼
If a name does not appear in the top 50, it means it is less common but not necessarily rare. ISTAT tracks hundreds of names, but we display the top 50 for each year. A name outside the top 50 may still be given to thousands of babies each year.
How are name trends calculated?▼
Trends are calculated by comparing the name ranking position across multiple years. A name that moves up in the rankings is trending upward, one that drops is declining, and one that stays in a similar position is stable.