2011 most popular

monikers in Catalonia

Top 2 most popular names of girl..

• In the first position: Lucía

Lucía became popular because of Lucía Etxebarria. She is a famous writer who wrote El contenido del silencio, a book which was released in 2011, and has won many awards.

For girl:

• In the second position: Claudia

Claudia Hernández was a very important woman. She was the first woman in Spain who fought for her rights. Most parents have chosen this name because Claudia Hernández is a role model.

Top 2 most popular names of boy.

• In the first position: Marcos

Marcos is the most popular name for boys after the cartoon Marco. Marco was a character who travelled around the world to find his mother in company of monkey Amedio.

• In the second position: Pol

Pol IV was a king who reigned Catalonia on the VIII century. He helped all Catalan people in the confrontation with the Arabs.