Top Names of 2009
The most popular names recorded in 2009 were Giulia for girls and Francesco for boys. Full top-50 lists below, from official ISTAT data.
Girls
| # | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 1 | Giulia | 8,999 |
| 2 | Sofia | 8,854 |
| 3 | Martina | 6,981 |
| 4 | Sara | 6,445 |
| 5 | Giorgia | 5,727 |
| 6 | Chiara | 5,516 |
| 7 | Aurora | 5,029 |
| 8 | Alessia | 4,963 |
| 9 | Alice | 4,749 |
| 10 | Francesca | 3,958 |
| 11 | Anna | 3,712 |
| 12 | Gaia | 3,612 |
| 13 | Emma | 3,487 |
| 14 | Elisa | 3,248 |
| 15 | Giada | 3,137 |
| 16 | Matilde | 3,107 |
| 17 | Noemi | 2,954 |
| 18 | Beatrice | 2,803 |
| 19 | Elena | 2,677 |
| 20 | Greta | 2,393 |
| 21 | Federica | 2,299 |
| 22 | Rebecca | 2,295 |
| 23 | Nicole | 2,223 |
| 24 | Arianna | 2,188 |
| 25 | Asia | 2,160 |
| 26 | Viola | 2,101 |
| 27 | Ilaria | 2,084 |
| 28 | Vittoria | 2,025 |
| 29 | Ginevra | 1,930 |
| 30 | Marta | 1,895 |
| 31 | Serena | 1,791 |
| 32 | Ludovica | 1,784 |
| 33 | Valentina | 1,781 |
| 34 | Alessandra | 1,775 |
| 35 | Maria | 1,751 |
| 36 | Melissa | 1,689 |
| 37 | Eleonora | 1,663 |
| 38 | Irene | 1,629 |
| 39 | Camilla | 1,614 |
| 40 | Benedetta | 1,545 |
| 41 | Angelica | 1,503 |
| 42 | Laura | 1,492 |
| 43 | Miriam | 1,401 |
| 44 | Caterina | 1,361 |
| 45 | Carlotta | 1,223 |
| 46 | Silvia | 1,136 |
| 47 | Lucia | 1,122 |
| 48 | Margherita | 1,119 |
| 49 | Angela | 1,017 |
| 50 | Veronica | 1,011 |
Boys
| # | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 1 | Francesco | 9,259 |
| 2 | Alessandro | 9,142 |
| 3 | Matteo | 8,112 |
| 4 | Andrea | 7,947 |
| 5 | Lorenzo | 7,713 |
| 6 | Gabriele | 6,866 |
| 7 | Mattia | 6,426 |
| 8 | Riccardo | 5,998 |
| 9 | Davide | 5,220 |
| 10 | Luca | 4,884 |
| 11 | Leonardo | 4,771 |
| 12 | Marco | 4,517 |
| 13 | Federico | 4,361 |
| 14 | Giuseppe | 4,359 |
| 15 | Simone | 4,033 |
| 16 | Tommaso | 4,008 |
| 17 | Antonio | 3,927 |
| 18 | Giovanni | 3,734 |
| 19 | Alessio | 3,594 |
| 20 | Filippo | 3,467 |
| 21 | Christian | 3,351 |
| 22 | Pietro | 3,104 |
| 23 | Samuele | 3,066 |
| 24 | Nicolo | 3,063 |
| 25 | Daniele | 2,980 |
| 26 | Cristian | 2,858 |
| 27 | Emanuele | 2,849 |
| 28 | Michele | 2,792 |
| 29 | Edoardo | 2,707 |
| 30 | Diego | 2,473 |
| 31 | Giacomo | 2,316 |
| 32 | Vincenzo | 2,116 |
| 33 | Nicola | 2,070 |
| 34 | Salvatore | 2,060 |
| 35 | Manuel | 2,006 |
| 36 | Jacopo | 2,000 |
| 37 | Stefano | 1,831 |
| 38 | Thomas | 1,586 |
| 39 | Luigi | 1,578 |
| 40 | Paolo | 1,490 |
| 41 | Giulio | 1,444 |
| 42 | Gabriel | 1,418 |
| 43 | Alberto | 1,399 |
| 44 | Daniel | 1,303 |
| 45 | Angelo | 1,257 |
| 46 | Fabio | 1,257 |
| 47 | Domenico | 1,247 |
| 48 | Giorgio | 1,184 |
| 49 | Mario | 1,158 |
| 50 | Raffaele | 1,154 |