Popular Names in Switzerland

Popular names in Switzerland for 2023 were Mia and Noah — both also Top 10 names in the United States.

Along with Mia, other popular girl names in Switzerland include Emma, Sofia, Emilia, and Elena. In addition to Noah, the top boy names include Liam, Matteo, Gabriel, and Leano.

Switzerland has four national languages — German, French, Italian, and Romansh — and the government records data at the regional level.

In German-speaking regions, the most popular baby names are Noah and Liam, Emilia and Mia.

In French-speaking areas, the top names are Noah and Gabriel, Emma and Olivia.

In Italian-speaking regions, parents' favorite names are Leonardo and Noah, Emma and Aurora.

And in the tiny Romansch-speaking population, the most popular names for boys are Mauro— given to four babies — and Luca and Nino, given to three boys each. The most popular girl names, given to just two baby girls each, are Amalia, Gianna, and Hannah.

Swiss names — those with uniquely Swiss origins — are few and far between, and many ultimately have Germanic roots. Swiss place names are currently fashionable internationally, with names like Geneva, Moritz, and Basel popping up on name lists.

For popular names lists from around the world, visit our main Popular Names page. You might also want to browse Nameberry's real-time lists of Popular Girl Names and Popular Boy Names.