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Avigail and Mohammad Top Popular Baby Names in Israel

Avigail and Mohammad were the most popular baby names for girls and boys in Israel for the Hebrew year 5786, according to the Population and Immigration Authority. The report also detailed birth numbers and top cities for newborns.

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What happened

  1. 01Avigail and Mohammad were the most popular baby names in Israel for 5786.
  2. 02Over 179,000 babies were born in Israel during the past Hebrew year.
  3. 03Jerusalem had the highest number of births, followed by Bnei Brak and Tel Aviv.
  4. 04The Population and Immigration Authority released the annual baby name list.
  5. 05Rosh Hashanah marks the start of the Hebrew year 5787 on Friday.

The Times of Israel publishes in English. The key points are summarized above. Read The Times of Israel’s full report from the link below.

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