中国,起名字是学问,更是难题,在国外,年轻的父母们也同样为这个问题困扰,随着英语的普及,中国的小朋友也开始用英语名,我们今天来看看国外的家长大多给孩子选什么样的名字。
Choosing a baby name can be tough. Both Chinese and foreign parents are bothered by this issue. As more and more Chinese children start to use English names, today we take a look at the names lists published by BBC and CNN about popular baby names in the UK and US in recent.
BBC发布的最受欢迎的新生儿男孩和女孩名如下,Oliver和Olivia双双荣登榜首:
Top 10 baby names for boys and girls in England and Wales
Boys
Oliver 在英格兰和威尔士地区,一年有超过6000个新生儿的名字被注册为Oliver!GeorgeHarryNoahJackLeoArthurMuhammadOscarCharlie
Girls
OliviaAmeliaAvaIslaEmilyMiaIsabellaSophiaEllaGrace而CNN公布的名单如下,其中Liam和Emma双双蝉联冠军,
Most popular names for boys
1. Liam
2. Noah
3. William
4. James
5. Oliver
6. Benjamin
7. Elijah
8. Lucas
9. Mason
10. Logan
Most popular names for girls
1. Emma
2. Olivia
3. Ava
4. Isabella
5. Sophia
6. Charlotte
7. Mia
8. Amelia
9. Harper
10. Evelyn
篇幅的关系,就不一一列举了,小伙伴们可以搜索以下文章来查看文章原文。
流行一直在变,小编觉得,取英语名字也要适合自己,可以选接近中文名或者中文姓,寓意好,发音优美的。
BBC: Baby names : What are the most popular?Aug 29,
CNN:Emma and Liam are the most popular baby names -- again May 10,