These were the most popular first names in 2022

What should we name our child? This is a question many parents ask themselves every year. A few names are considered particularly popular. In our weekly ranking, we show you the most popular first names in 2022.

The search for a suitable name is probably one of the most beautiful, but at the same time one of the most exciting things when preparing for the offspring. And probably not without reason: because everyone has their own opinion on this topic – not least because a name accompanies us throughout our lives. Numerous platforms publish the most popular first names every year – one of them is popular-firstnames.de.

The most popular first names in 2022

The most popular first names can be looked up there up until the 1890s. The meanings of names and advice on finding a name can also be found there. The following ranking shows you which first names made it into the top ten for boys and girls in 2022.

10th place: Clara & Ben

Clara is the tenth most popular first name for girls in 2022. The meaning of the name includes “the bright” or “the beautiful”. Ben is short for Benjamin and ranks tenth among the boys. It means “lucky child”.

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