INSEE has published the figures for first names given in France for the year 2018. As in 2016 and 2017, Emma and Gabriel dominate the ranking.

They were already the most given first names in 2016 and 2017, they are already back to 2018. Emma and Gabriel are the first names most delivered for the third year in a row, according to figures published by INSEE. 4,369 Emma and 5,419 Gabriel were born in 2018.

Anna and Maël enter the top 10

On the second step of the podium, we find Raphael, boy side, and Jade, side girl. Leo and Louise complete the podium. Note that two names make their entry in the top 10 most given names: Anna and Mael. In addition, Le Parisien notes that the names Kylian and Aya were awarded more than in 2017. Obvious reference to the French footballer and the singer, author of Djadja .

Top 10 girls first names:

1. Emma
2. Jade
3. Louise
4. Alice
5. Chloe
6. Lina
7. Leah
8. Rose
9. Anna
10. Mila

Top 10 boys' first names:

1. Gabriel
2. Raphael
3. Leo
4. Louis
5. Lucas
6. Adam
7. Arthur
8. Jules
9. Hugo
10. Maël