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RegionsPublished: 20 July 2026 at 03:37

Next Week's Most Popular Names in Latvia: Anna, Marija, and Kristīne

According to the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs, from July 20 to 26, the most common name days will be Anna, Marija, and Kristīne, while the rarest are Meldris, Magone, and Magda.

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The Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs (PMLP) has released statistics for next week's name days, which fall between July 20 and 26. Data from the Register of Natural Persons show that the most widespread names for this period are Anna (21,373 individuals), Marija (12,642), and Kristīne (12,635).

Other frequently occurring names include Marina (7,750), Jēkabs (3,094), Annija (2,581), Kristiāns (2,541), Kristiāna (2,459), Krista (2,342), Kristīna (1,984), Ance (1,791), and Marika (1,472). The rarest names recorded are Meldris (only 5 people), Magone (16), Magda (70), and Mērija (76).

Additionally, next week name days will be celebrated by 991 Melisa, 928 Ramona, 231 Meldra, 229 Ritma, 200 Magdalēna, 132 Žaklīna, and 127 Madlēna. The data come from the PMLP database and reflect the current popularity of these names across the country.

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