Thursday, June 30, 2011

Meanwhile, On the Other Side of the Pond....

Although there's often a lot of baby-name overlap in English-speaking countries, there's often quite a bit of differences, too. Here're some baby names popular in Europe, that are comparatively uncommon (but still usable, IMO) in the US:

UK
  • Boys
    • Harry
    • Alfie
    • Archie
    • Lewis
    • Callum
    • Harvey
    • Jamie
    • Freddie
    • Rory
    • Fraser
    • Jay
  • Girls
    • Holly
    • Freya
    • Poppy
    • Phoebe
    • Millie
    • Imogen
    • Maisie
    • Eilidh (AY-lee)
    • Niamh (NEEV)
    • Skye
    • Orla
    • Iona

 Netherlands (2009)
  • Boys
    • Sem
    • Ruben
    • Lars
    • Bram
    • Roan
    • Hugo
    • Boaz
  • Girls
    • Lotte (LOT-teh)
    • Sanne (SAHN-neh)
    • Noa
    • Isa
    • Anouk
    • Esmee
    • Senna
    • Bo
    • Marit
    • Milou

 Spain (2009)
  • Boys
    • Alvaro
    • Iker (ee-KEHR)
  • Girls
    • Marta
    • Alba
    • Nerea
    • Marina
    • Ariadne
    • Celia
    • Nuria
    • Noelia
    • Naiara/Nayara
    • Mireia

Sweden
  • Boys
    • Theo
    • Emil
    • Nils
    • Milo
    • Valter
    • Otto
    • Arvid
  • Girls
    • Linnea
    • Ebba
    • Nova
    • Saga
    • Astrid
    • Tuva
    • Thea
    • Lovisa
    • Siri
    • Evelina

France
  • Boys
    • Mathis
    • Clement
    • Enzo
  • Girls
    • Maëlys
    • Lilou
    • Anaïs
    • Louna

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