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France

0.173% of newborns were given this name in 2024

#114

Peak #52 in 1998

125 years of data

Year-by-year history in France

Year Rank Percent
2024 #114 0.173%
2023 #121 0.151%
2022 #105 0.18%
2021 #109 0.181%
2020 #92 0.193%
2019 #86 0.201%
2018 #85 0.21%
2017 #88 0.2%
2016 #77 0.218%
2015 #78 0.233%
2014 #82 0.216%
2013 #78 0.212%
2012 #85 0.198%
2011 #92 0.2%
2010 #93 0.199%
2009 #87 0.204%
2008 #84 0.218%
2007 #84 0.218%
2006 #80 0.234%
2005 #81 0.248%
2004 #78 0.272%
2003 #80 0.269%
2002 #75 0.271%
2001 #60 0.34%
2000 #59 0.374%
1999 #53 0.408%
1998 #52 0.409%
1997 #67 0.319%
1996 #73 0.306%
1995 #76 0.299%
1994 #74 0.307%
1993 #69 0.343%
1992 #75 0.331%
1991 #76 0.319%
1990 #80 0.298%
1989 #76 0.302%
1988 #73 0.314%
1987 #80 0.285%
1986 #78 0.28%
1985 #80 0.249%
1984 #79 0.246%
1983 #73 0.263%
1982 #87 0.226%
1981 #99 0.203%
1980 #84 0.224%
1979 #75 0.25%
1978 #83 0.224%
1977 #77 0.25%
1976 #76 0.252%
1975 #75 0.248%
Showing the most recent 50 years out of 125 available.
Popularity

All countries (21)

Belgium
Europe
#54
Current 2024 144 babies
Peak: #33 in 2022
30 years of data View history
Canada
North America
#11
Current 2023 543 babies
Peak: #1 in 1924
104 years of data View history
Czechia
Europe
#118
Current 2016 32 babies
Peak: #107 in 2012
23 years of data View history
Denmark
Europe
#3
Current 2024 457 babies
Peak: #1 in 2022
28 years of data View history
England & Wales
Europe
#27
Current 2024 0.498%
Peak: #7 in 2010
29 years of data View history
France
Europe
#114
Current 2024 0.173%
Peak: #52 in 1998
125 years of data
Ireland
Europe
#67
Current 2024 87 babies
Peak: #8 in 1970
61 years of data View history
Italy
Europe
#169
Current 2024 0.059%
Peak: #108 in 2000
26 years of data View history
Medieval England
Europe
#2
Current 1377 18.34%
Netherlands
Europe
#374
Current 2025 0.047%
Peak: #214 in 2015
18 years of data View history
New Zealand
Oceania
#16
Current 2025 125 babies
Peak: #1 in 1909
126 years of data View history
Northern Ireland
Europe
#58
Current 2023 0.402%
Peak: #26 in 2001
27 years of data View history
Norway
Europe
#3
Current 2025 368 babies
Peak: #1 in 2016
33 years of data View history
Poland
Europe
#190
Current 2025 42 babies
Peak: #161 in 2016
8 years of data View history
Portugal
Europe
#61
Current 2018 98 babies
8 years of data View history
Puerto Rico
North America
#76
Current 2022 18 babies
Peak: #41 in 2006
19 years of data View history
Quebec, Canada
North America
#5
Current 2023 1.333%
Peak: #1 in 2018
41 years of data View history
Scotland
Europe
#66
Current 2024 0.329%
Peak: #3 in 1958
90 years of data View history
Sweden
Europe
#8
Current 2025 0.924%
Peak: #1 in 2021
28 years of data View history
Switzerland
Europe
#86
Current 2024 81 babies
Peak: #75 in 2018
6 years of data View history
United States
North America
#10
Current 2024 0.574%
Peak: #2 in 1920
145 years of data View history

Source: BehindTheName and each country's national birth statistics.

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