Most Preferred Child Names Announced!

The Turkish Statistical Institute, which published last year’s population data (TurkStat), shared new information about children with the public. The institution, which deals with the child population in Turkey with a wide range of graphics and explanations from A to Z, announced the city-by-city child population ratios and the names given to children the most.

According to the results of the Address Based Population Registration System (ADNKS), the population of 84 million 680 thousand 273 people 22 million 738 thousand 300 of them children (0-17 years old), which corresponds to 26.9 percent of the population. This part of the children 51.3 percent are male, 48.7 percent of from the girls formed.

Child population in Turkey has been decreasing since 1970

The child population, which has decreased considerably compared to half a century ago, 1970 percent of the population in 48.5 of them was forming. 1990 By the end of the year, this rate was 41.8while falling, 2021 percent of the child population in 26.9 it happened. According to TUIK’s future population projection, the rate of child population will be 26.6 percent in 2025, 25.6 percent in 2030 and 23.3 percent in 2040. It will be recorded as 20.4 percent in 2060 and 19.0 percent in 2080.

Turkey has the highest rate of child population among European countries.

European Union member 27 countries When the child population is analyzed, it is seen that the highest child population ratio is in Turkey. Countries following Turkey 23.9 percent with the proportion of children Ireland and 21.5 percent children with the population ratio of france we see that. In addition, the average child population rate of the European Union is 18.2 percent.

Şanlıurfa is at the top in terms of child population.

According to the data published by TUIK, the highest rate of child population in Turkey 45.2 with in Sanliurfa. Şanlıurfa percent 42.3 with the proportion of children Sirnak and percentage 40.1 with the proportion of children Pain followed. All 10 provinces with the highest child population rate on the list are in the Eastern and Southeastern Anatolia Region. took place.

The lowest child population rate is in Tunceli

According to TUIK, the lowest rate of child population in Turkey is percent. 17.3 with in Tunceli exists. percent after Tunceli 17.8 with child population ratio Edirne and percent 18.4 with child population ratio Kirklareli came.

The most popular names for boys and girls were also revealed.

When we look at the names given to children the most in the last year, Joseph, Alparslan and Ascension; in girls Zeynep, Elif and Asel it happened. While 7 thousand 88 of the babies born were named Yusuf, 6 thousand 218 were named Alparslan, 5 thousand 698 were named Miraç; 10 thousand 63 of the girls were named Zeynep, 6 thousand 448 of them Elif and 6 thousand 432 of them Asel.

In general, the most used names in children in the 0-17 age group in Turkey are boys. Joseph, Mustafa and Mehmet while in girls Zeynep, Elif and Rain it happened.