National Institute of Statistics (INE) The relevant data has been announced Birth rate and demographics in Spain Regarding the year 2024, in which 318,005 children were born, a slightly lower number compared to 2023. Likewise, he also analyzed what The most common names for boys and girls Newborn, there are two clear winners: Mateo and Lucia.
Subordinate 122,913 children who were born in Spain, 3289 named Matteo, While between 115,802 girls were born During the past year, 3325 were named Sofia. regarding autonomous Community Of Cantabria, The trend in terms of baby names for newborns was the same as in the rest of the country, although there were some names that did not appear in the national list of most popular names and were very low Chosen by the Cantabrian Fathers.
The most chosen boys’ names in Cantabria
According to data from the National Institute of Statistics, 3,372 babies were born in Cantabria Throughout 2024, nearly 400 more than the previous year, and among these Children, the most chosen name was Matteo (59 years old), Just like in the rest of Spain. In second place in the ranking Martin (51 years old) was found… It also exceeded fifty when the platform closed At a distance Lucas (36).
They also made it into the top five on the list. Mario (33) and Leo (29), Although the first is not among the ten most chosen if national data is taken. in 6th place: Manuel (28), Followed by Hugo (27) and Marcus (25), while Pablo (24) and Bruno (23) They close the list. It should be noted that Martín, the third most popular name in 2024, is not in the “top 10” among Cantabrian babies born last year.
The most popular girls’ names in Cantabria
If it is taken into consideration only for girls, There’s a tie in First place between Sofia and Lucia (38), The two most popular names in Spain in 2024. And in third place there is also Tied between Olivia and Vega (32), while Martina (30) Closing out the top five, which is very prominent compared to the next five.
Julia and Valeria tie In sixth place since then 22 Cantabrian girls They were named this way last year, while in eighth place there are two names again, this time Alba and Mia with 21 (Although the former is not in the “top ten” nationally). Close menu Carmen, 20, They are not among the most widely used if data from all over Spain are taken into account.