Top five girl names
Lucia, Sofia, Martina, Maria, and Julia.
ES ranking · 2020
Most popular baby names in Spain in 2020.
Lucia and Hugo lead the 2020 list. Explore every reviewed rank through 50, recorded counts, ties, and the exact scope behind the numbers.
Lucianumber-one girl name
Hugonumber-one boy name
100ranked names listed
143,664recorded uses in these rows
Top five boy names
Hugo, Mateo, Martin, Lucas, and Leo.
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Top girl names in 2020
Source-derived rank and recorded count for Spain. Tied positions are preserved.
| Rank | Name | Recorded |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucia | 3,432 |
| 2 | Sofia | 3,190 |
| 3 | Martina | 3,042 |
| 4 | Maria | 2,839 |
| 5 | Julia | 2,436 |
| 6 | Paula | 2,201 |
| 7 | Valeria | 2,167 |
| 8 | Emma | 2,119 |
| 9 | Daniela | 2,015 |
| 10 | Carla | 1,831 |
| 11 | Alba | 1,788 |
| 12 | Noa | 1,776 |
| 13 | Alma | 1,735 |
| 14 | Sara | 1,715 |
| 15 | Carmen | 1,701 |
| 16 | Vega | 1,660 |
| 17 | Lara | 1,529 |
| 18 | Mia | 1,493 |
| 19 | Valentina | 1,457 |
| 20 | Olivia | 1,450 |
| 21 | Claudia | 1,408 |
| 22 | Jimena | 1,336 |
| 23 | Lola | 1,330 |
| 24 | Chloe | 1,293 |
| 25 | Aitana | 1,255 |
| 26 | Abril | 1,215 |
| 27 | Ana | 1,201 |
| 28 | Laia | 1,183 |
| 29 | Triana | 1,126 |
| 30 | Candela | 1,109 |
| 31 | Alejandra | 1,081 |
| 32 | Elena | 1,036 |
| 33 | Vera | 991 |
| 34 | Manuela | 985 |
| 35 | Adriana | 982 |
| 36 | Ines | 946 |
| 37 | Marta | 925 |
| 38 | Carlota | 910 |
| 39 | Irene | 896 |
| 40 | Victoria | 834 |
| 41 | Blanca | 821 |
| 42 | Marina | 816 |
| 43 | Laura | 780 |
| 44 | Rocio | 775 |
| 45 | Alicia | 768 |
| 46 | Clara | 748 |
| 47 | Nora | 745 |
| 48 | Lia | 735 |
| 49 | Ariadna | 683 |
| 50 | Zoe | 645 |
Top boy names in 2020
Source-derived rank and recorded count for Spain. Tied positions are preserved.
| Rank | Name | Recorded |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo | 3,313 |
| 2 | Mateo | 3,248 |
| 3 | Martin | 3,144 |
| 4 | Lucas | 3,024 |
| 5 | Leo | 2,823 |
| 6 | Daniel | 2,592 |
| 7 | Alejandro | 2,525 |
| 8 | Manuel | 2,411 |
| 9 | Pablo | 2,400 |
| 10 | Alvaro | 2,070 |
| 11 | Adrian | 1,906 |
| 12 | Enzo | 1,843 |
| 13 | Mario | 1,782 |
| 14 | Diego | 1,662 |
| 15 | David | 1,651 |
| 16 | Oliver | 1,390 |
| 17 | Marcos | 1,364 |
| 18 | Thiago | 1,344 |
| 19 | Marco | 1,317 |
| 20 | Alex | 1,313 |
| 21 | Javier | 1,311 |
| 22 | Izan | 1,309 |
| 23 | Bruno | 1,278 |
| 24 | Miguel | 1,258 |
| 25 | Antonio | 1,233 |
| 26 | Gonzalo | 1,217 |
| 27 | Liam | 1,167 |
| 28 | Gael | 1,143 |
| 29 | Marc | 1,068 |
| 30 | Carlos | 1,063 |
| 31 | Juan | 1,059 |
| 32 | Angel | 1,031 |
| 33 | Dylan | 1,009 |
| 34 | Nicolas | 1,008 |
| 35 | Jose | 996 |
| 36 | Sergio | 991 |
| 37 | Gabriel | 990 |
| 38 | Luca | 972 |
| 39 | Jorge | 952 |
| 40 | Dario | 874 |
| 41 | Iker | 798 |
| 42 | Samuel | 792 |
| 43 | Eric | 788 |
| 44 | Adam | 779 |
| 45 | Hector | 769 |
| 46 | Francisco | 745 |
| 47 | Rodrigo | 736 |
| 48 | Jesus | 695 |
| 49 | Erik | 690 |
| 50 | Amir | 687 |
Publisher
Instituto Nacional de Estadística
Reviewed data
Publisher artifact
Geographic scope
Spain
Release
Final reviewed release for 2020
Coverage
50 girl names and 50 boy names
Reviewed data licence
CC BY 4.0
Source review
Checked 6 August 2026
Source methodology
National registered births in 2020. The national TOTAL worksheet publishes category-specific names and counts in descending order; worksheet order defines sequential rank. All-uppercase source spellings are deterministically converted to Unicode title case while preserving accents and punctuation after NFC normalization.
Questions about the list
Read the ranking without losing the context.
What are the most popular baby names in Spain?
Lucia is the number-one girl name and Hugo is the number-one boy name in the reviewed 2020 release.
What area does this list cover?
It covers Spain exactly. It should not be read as a ranking for a broader geography.
How are tied names shown?
The reviewed data does not contain a tied position within the ranks shown on this page.
How complete is the page?
The page includes every reviewed row through rank 50 for both categories: 50 girl names and 50 boy names. Counts are retained from the source; display-casing normalization is documented in the methodology.
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