Top 10 Europe's most used girls' names

Names in different cultures around the world serve as a strong means of identification. They can quickly reveal a person's origin, country, or ethnic group, regardless of their location.

Naming trends offer valuable insights into cultural influences and preferences.

According to EuroNews Culture, here are the top 10 most used girls' names in Europe:

Sofia

Popularity: 56%

Sofia tops the list as the most popular girl's name in Europe. Its timeless appeal and variations in different languages make it a favourite among parents.

Hanna

Popularity: 51%

Hanna, with its simple yet elegant sound, is the second most popular name. It is widely used across various European countries.

Maria

Popularity: 34%

Maria is a classic name with deep historical and religious significance, making it a perennial favourite.

Isabella

Popularity: 33%

Isabella, with its regal and sophisticated charm, ranks fourth. It is a name that exudes elegance and grace.

Amelia

Popularity: 30%

Amelia is a name that has seen a resurgence in recent years. Its vintage charm and strong sound make it a popular choice.

Jasmina

Popularity: 29%

Jasmina, a name with a floral touch, is loved for its exotic and beautiful sound.

Emma

Popularity: 27%

Emma is a name that has consistently been popular due to its simplicity and timeless appeal.

Emilia

Popularity: 27%

Emilia, similar to Emma, is cherished for its classic and elegant sound.

Sara

Popularity: 26%

Sara, a name with biblical roots, remains a popular choice for its simplicity and beauty.

Elisabeth

Popularity: 25%

Elisabeth, with its royal connotations and historical significance, rounds out the top 10.