Sunday, 24, November, 2024

The Governmental Services Agency under the Ministry of Justice unveiled the most popular baby names of 2023. According to the agency, civil registry offices registered the birth of 968,140 children during the year, 466,563 girls and 501,577 boys.

The most popular 2023 girl names were:

  1. Solikha - 24,365
  2. Muslima - 15,918
  3. Yasmina - 19 911
  4. Khadicha - 10,759
  5. Iymona - 10,310

While, the most popular 2023 boy names were:

  1. Muhammadali - 27,431
  2. Mustafo - 22,880
  3. Abdullokh - 18,116
  4. Muhammad - 17,025
  5. Muhammadyusuf - 13,774

283,788 marriages were officially registered in Uzbekistan in 2023, in 85,279 of which the wife took her husband’s surname.

Note: Soliha and Muhammadali were also the most popular names in 2022, 2021, 2020 and 2019. In 2018, the most popular names were Soliha and Mustafo, and in 2017 - Madina and Azizbek.

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