In Ukraine, among the most popular female names that Ukrainians named their newborns in the first half of this year: Anna, Sofia, Maria. Among men: Artem, Oleksandr, Maxim. Babies were also called Adelina-Javelina, Javelina, Artur-Bayraktar, Jan-Javelin. This is reported by the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine,
KYIV. UkraineGate. 28 . July . 2022 | Political News .
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“Analyzing the statistics of recent years, we can come to the conclusion that the majority of Ukrainians still prefer traditional names when choosing names for their babies. Thus, in the first half of 2022, the most popular female names that Ukrainians named their newborn children were Anna, Sofia, Maria, Victoria, Anastasia, Solomiya, Oleksandra, Polina,” the message reads.
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It is reported that the name Stefania is gaining popularity after the victory of the Ukrainian band Kalush Orchestra at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 with the song “Stefania”.
“The most common male names are Artem, Oleksandr, Maxim, Bohdan, Mark, Dmytro, Mykhailo,” the message states.
The Ministry of Justice noted that not all new parents prefer simplicity and brevity.
“Many people want to stand out and give their child a name that is not like everyone else’s.” In addition, during the war, many new words appeared in the media space, in particular, related to new types of weapons, with the help of which our army successfully destroys the Rashists. This is what the mother complains about when she gives birth. So, among the female names are Adelina-Javelina, Javelina, Kvitoslava, Dzvenislava, Chervonka, Jordana, Evangelina, Chiamada-Adelina, Freya, Jasmin, Hostess, Ariel, Zoreslava, Missy,” the message reads.
Among men: Artur-Bayraktar, Jan-Javelin, Myrolyub, Bartholomew, Prince, Severus, Zoreslav, Moses, Lord, Marilouise, Myrodar, Dobromyr, Count.
In addition, it is reported that during the first half of 2022, 104,905 young citizens of Ukraine were born.
“That’s how many newborn babies were registered during this time by the state civil status registration authorities,” the message reads.
Source: Ukrgate
