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    Panorama.am

    13:37 02/02/2008

    MILENA AND NAREK MOST POPULAR NAMES FOR NEWLY BORN

    Last year Milena was the name that was most given to
    newly born girls, 863 children, National Statistics
    Service Census and Population department informs.
    According to the source, last year this name was again
    the most popular. Some 728 girl children were named
    Milena.

    In 2007, boys were mostly named Narek, 938 children.
    In 2006, this name was again one of the most given
    names (908 children).

    Ani, Elen, Anahit, Mariam are also names that were
    mostly given to girl children. For boys, popular names
    are Davit, Haik, Erik, Gor.

    In the words of Karine Kuiumjyan, head of census and
    population department at the national statistics
    services, 1093 more girls and 1410 more boys were born
    in 2007 as against 2006. Last year the rate of
    marriage also went up exceeding the 2006 indicator by
    1255. The rate of divorce went down by 134.


    Source: Panorama.am
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