Serbia baby name trends: Vasilije and Sofija lead 2025 rankings

baby names demographics Vasilije Sofija statistical data

According to data released by the Republic Statistical Office, the ranking of the most popular baby names in Serbia has changed for 2025. Vasilije has become the most common name for boys, overtaking Luka, which has dropped to third place.

For girls, Sofija remains the most popular name, maintaining its top position for several consecutive years. Other frequently chosen female names include Dunja, Mila, Maša, and Tara.

Regional trends show notable variations across the country. In the Belgrade and Vojvodina regions, Luka remains the most popular name for boys. However, in southern Serbia and the Šumadija region, Vasilije is the most frequent choice. Sofija remains the leading name for girls across all reported regions.

Entities

Republic Statistical Office · Serbia

Sources

Luka više nije "broj jedan": Koja imena su najčešće davana bebama tokom 2025. [n1info.rs]

8 days ago

Ovo kratko žensko ime od 3 slova postaje sve popularnije: U svetu je i te kako poznato [www.espreso.co.rs]

7 days ago

Luka više nije najpopularnije ime u Srbiji: Evo koje je sad | NS Uživo [nsuzivo.rs]

7 days ago

Luka više nije omiljeno ime roditelja u Srbiji: Evo ko je preuzeo prvo mesto, a jedno žensko ime i dalje dominira [mondo.rs]

8 days ago