International Baby Name News

The top baby names 2020 UK are hot off the press! Check out the latest data on popular baby names in England and Wales, including the new Top 100 baby names UK and the biggest risers and fallers of the past year.

Hispanic heritage names honor Latinx and Spanish celebrities and heroes, from Rita Moreno to Carmelo Anthony.

Canada's top baby names can be elusive, we've rounded up the most popular names in every province, and the most distinctive Canadian names for babies now.

Guest writer Zara Zong tells the story of the names she was given, in China and America, and the name she chose for herself.

Tamil baby names are rich in history and heritage. Discover a selection of the best authentic Tamil names with positive meanings here!

If you love all things British — or are a proud Brit yourself — these are the names for you. Our ultimate guide covers what's currently popular in the UK, quirky British favorites and trends like double-barreled names, starbabies, royal babies and more. Pour yourself a cup of tea and enjoy!

Unearthing a fascinating collection of old Romani names that were used in England around the turn of the last century.

The most popular baby names in France are full of inspiration if you're looking for a head-turningly cool name that most English-speakers haven't discovered yet. Who's up for a playdate with Capucine, Timéo, or Auguste?

What's your Scandi style? Whether you want to celebrate Nordic heritage or just love Scandinavian culture, we've got boy name ideas to inspire you, from classics like Eric and Carl to hot favorites like Axel and Soren.

Good meanings are a fundamental principle of all Muslim baby names. Explore some of the most popular Muslim names for boys and girls, as well as some rare Muslim baby names with great meanings.

These much-loved girl names are all in the Top 50... just not in the USA! We've picked out 50 of the best baby girl names from international popularity charts, as inspiring choices that are fresh and unusual, but shared with sisters around the world.

Enlightened choices drawn from the spiritual practice of Buddhism, from new favorites like Bodhi to rarities like Moksha and Om.

What are the most popular Turkish names in the US? Discover one of the hottest new cultures in the American charts.

If you are looking for a name with Celtic heritage and a unique yet oddly familiar ring – then look no further than the offerings from Cornwall.

Unisex names are more complex than you'd think! We take a deep dive into the data to reveal the top unisex names with a totally different gender balance in the US vs UK.

Spanish is the second language of the USA, and beautiful Spanish baby names feature prominently on the US charts. We look at the hottest Spanish names and trends in the US right now.

Fresh in from Australia! Discover the biggest trends in Aussie baby names, from soft vowels to laid-back nicknames, and see how they compare to the rest of the world.

Our ultimate guide to royal names! Discover popular and classic names fit for a king or queen, see what today’s princely parents are naming their children, and check out more names with regal meanings.

Ever wondered what names are popular with Nameberry visitors in your country? We crunch the latest numbers.

In honor of Passover, we’re looking at the best modern Jewish baby names that will help you honor your heritage in a stylish way.

Scotland's most popular names combine international favorites, British style, and uniquely Scottish choices. Discover the new top girl name, the very long-running top boy name, and some of the hottest names for Scottish parents today.

Happy St Patrick's Day! We're celebrating Irish baby names of all kinds with a look at the top Irish name trends in the US and in Ireland, as well as unique Irish options to consider.

An American name nerd's fantasy — moving to England, where the names are fanciful and posh. Or are they? Guest blogger Gabrielle Carolina gives us an expat's perspective of naming habits across the pond.

In honor of Wales's national festival, this is our guide to the coolest, cutest and most romantic Welsh names.

Māori names range from cool international favorites like Ari and Maia to rare gems like Aroha and Matui. We round up some of the best Māori baby names and their meanings.