Names most given to newborns in Armenia announced

The names Nare—for girls—and Davit—for boys—were given the most to newborns in Armenia last year, Armenian News-NEWS.am has learned from the respective data published by the National Statistical Committee.

A total of 17,213 girls and 19,052 boys were born in Armenia last year.

The top ten names given to newborn girls were Nare (747), Arpi (616), Maria (522), Lusi (401), Mane (369), Mari (365), Yeva (362), Luse (360), Angelina (325), and Anna (320).

And the top ten names given to newborn boys in Armenia last year were Davit (1,251), Narek (906), Hayk (602), Mark (570), Tigran (559), Areg (518), Monte (514), Mikayel (512), Robert (486), and Leo (444).