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Melissa Dupin
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Dec 24 2024 at 4:10 p.m.
; updated Dec 24 2024 at 4:21 p.m.
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It's time to take stock of the civil status of Saint-Nazaire (Loire-Atlantique)! The City has just revealed the top fashionable first names for girls and boys this year. And it's no longer Emma and Noah who are on the top step of the podium.
In 2024, Saint-Nazaire recorded 2,174 births, including 1,060 girls and 1,114 boys. A figure still falling, almost 200 fewer than in 2023 (2,319 births).
The best girls
After Alba and Emma, this is the first name Amber which is making a comeback this year. It was given 17 times ahead of Jade (16 times) who moved up seven places and Charlie (13 times), who is still popular. Close behind are Alba and Louise tied.
Emma, who was on the highest step in 2023, left the Top 10 for the year 2024, just like Albane, Ambre, Anna and Juliette.
The Top 10:
- Amber (17 times)
- Jade (16 times)
- Charlie (13 times)
- Alba (12 times)
- Louise (12 times)
- Léonie (11 times)
- Romy (11 times)
- Adèle (10 times)
- Agathe (10 times)
- Julia (10 times)
The best boys
Among the boys, Noah is dethroned by Gabriel, but he remains second in the 2024 ranking. He is followed by Malo tied with Raphaël, who is making a strong comeback (only 9th in 2023). Jules, who was on 3rd place last year, plummets to 10th place. Arthur and Lucas leave the Top 10.
The Top 10:
- Gabriel (23 times)
- Noah (17 times)
- Malo (14 times)
- Raphael (14 times)
- Eden (13 times)
- Isaac (13 times)
- Leo (13 times)
- Liam (13 times)
- Maël (13 times)
- Jules (12 times)
The other figures
On the marriage side, 222 unions took place, ten fewer than in 2023, unlike the PACS: 224 compared to 213 in 2023. Forty civil sponsorships were celebrated (53 in 2023).
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