What are the most popular names given in Bordeaux in 2024?
Louise and Raphaël topping the charts
For girls, Louise remains unbeatable with 52 births, confirming her special place in the hearts of Bordeaux parents. She takes the crown ahead of Alba, who had been leading since 2021. In second place, we find Agathe and Lou, each recorded 39 times. Olivia, Alice, and Anna follow with 36, 35, and 35 births respectively. Among the names making their debut in the top 10, we notice Agathe, Jeanne, Emma, and Olivia.
On the boys' side, Raphaël takes the top spot with 67 births, confirming his popularity. He is followed by Gabriel (58 births), Noah (56), and Louis (43). Sacha joins the 2024 rankings alongside more traditional names like Gabin (36), Léo (36), Arthur (35), Jules
(33), and Lucas (33). It’s worth noting that Charlie, Léon, and Marius have dropped out of the top 10 this year, making room for new names.A Breeze of Freshness in Bordeaux Names
This year, Bordeaux names seem to show a taste for timelessness while welcoming a splash of novelty. Classics like Louise and Raphaël remain at the top, but names like Agathe, Olivia, or Sacha reflect a trend towards more varied and original choices, symbolizing the evolution of tastes in line with national trends.
The decline of Alba and the rise of other popular names also highlight the fleeting nature of naming fashions, often influenced by current cultural trends.
