On January 24, the Household Administration Research Center of the Ministry of Public Security released the "2021 National Name Report" (hereinafter referred to as the "Report"), Xin'an Evening News, Anhui Net, Dawan News reporters noted in the "Report" that in 2021, parents' favorite word to use when naming newborns is "Ze", the most used name for male newborns is "Muchen", and the female newborn is "Ruoxi". In addition, the report also counts the surnames, names and geographical distribution of the national household registration population. The data shows that Sichuan people prefer single-character names, and in the whole country, Anhui has the most people called "Tingting".
It is understood that since 2018, the Household Administration Research Center of the Ministry of Public Security has released a national name report for three consecutive years, and all sectors of society generally believe that the national name report is of great significance to inheriting and developing Chinese name culture, and has great reference value for children's names. In 2021, relying on the population information management system of the Ministry of Public Security, the Household Administration Research Center of the Ministry of Public Security used big data technology to conduct statistical analysis of the use of newborn names, common surnames, common personal names and geographical distribution in the country, and once again released the national name report.
As of December 31, 2021, a total of 8.873 million newborns born in 2021 and registered with the public security organs were registered, of which 4.681 million were male newborns, accounting for 52.75%, and 4.192 million were female newborns, accounting for 47.25%.
Xin'an Evening News Anhui Net Dawan News trainee reporter Gong Runze
It is understood that among the national household registration population, the 10 single-character names and 10 two-character names with the highest frequency of use are as follows -
In addition, the names of newborns in 2021 have also attracted attention. As of December 31, 2021, a total of 8.873 million newborns born in 2021 and registered with the public security organs, of which 52.75% were male newborns and 47.25% were female newborns. The 10 cities with the largest number of newborns born and registered at or above the prefecture level are: Chongqing, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Beijing, Bijie, Linyi, Zhoukou, Shenzhen, Xi'an and Zhengzhou.
The 50 most used names for newborns in 2021
Among the names of newborns born in 2021 and have been registered for household registration, the 50 words with the highest frequency of use are Ze, Zi, Zi, Yu, Mu, etc. Compared with 2020, the words Xi, Rui, Lin, and Hang are favored.
The 10 most used names for male newborns in 2021
Compared with 2020, except for Haoyu, Yichen and Yuxuan, the rest of the names entered the top ten for the first time, of which the number of users of "Muchen" reached 23,000, reaching the top of the list and becoming the first choice for male newborn names.
The 10 most used names for female newborns in 2021
Compared with 2020, Ruoxi, Yihan and Xiangmu entered the top ten for the first time, of which the number of users of "Ruoxi" reached 18,000, reaching the top of the list and becoming the first choice for female newborn names.
After the list was announced, many netizens ridiculed: déjà vu...
Some netizens have also said: the meaning of the name is the most important
Source: Xin'an Evening News, Anhui Net, Dawan News, China Youth Daily