Specialists of the All-Russian Public Opinion Research Centre conducted a study and found out how Russians feel about having children. The survey showed that the majority of respondents believe that children are needed for procreation (33%). Others said that children are happiness and joy (20%), our future (12%), the meaning of life (9%), the future
Moscow Officials Named Most Unusual Newborns’ Names
Muscovites in 2021 gave their sons names associated with mythology and geographical names (for example, Zeus, Theseus, Yenisei, or Baikal), the press service of the city’s registry offices told RIA Novosti. “In 2021, boys in Moscow were given such unusual names on space and mythological themes as Cosmos, Zeus, Achilles, Theseus, Helios, Hermes. Parents sometimes
Russians Dream to Have About 1,000,000 Rubles for 1st Child Birth
Every sixth Russian planning or expecting a baby would like to save over a million rubles by the time of the birth of their first child, as evidenced by the results of a survey conducted by the SuperJob job search service. Every third respondent (34 per cent) would like to save up to 300 thousand
Experts Found Out What Names Uralians Give Children
The most popular names that the residents of the Sverdlovsk region gave to their children in 2020 were Alexander, Anastasia, Artem, and Sofia, e1.ru reported with reference to the Deputy Head of the regional registry office Natalya Khramova. It is noted that the top names for boys last year also included Mikhail, Dmitry, Maksim, Ivan,
King and Queen: Chelyabinsk Residents Give Children Unusual Names
The Chelyabinsk regional experts of the State Committee for Civil Registry Office reported that in January 2021, almost 5,000 babies were born (2,537 boys and 2,362 girls) in the region. Moreover, 65 pairs of them were twins, chelTV reports. It is stated that over the past two months, in the region were born babies who
Birth Rate Increase Recorded in Chelyabinsk Region
The Federal Statistics Service (Rosstat) reported a sharp rise in the birth rate in December 2020 in Russia in general and in the Chelyabinsk region in particular. In the last month of 2020, 6 per cent more children were born than in 2019, chelTV reports. According to Rosstat, in December 2020, 2,991 children were born
Over 30 Babies Born in Nizhny Novgorod on New Year’s Eve
On New Year’s Eve, 14 boys and 20 girls were born in the Nizhny Novgorod region. Earlier it became known that in the first 10 months of last year, 23,051 children were born in the region, according to the press service of the government. It is specified that of those 23,051 children, there were 11,926
Almost 50 Babies Born in Moscow on New Year’s Eve
On the night of January 1, 2021, Moscow maternity hospitals helped to give birth to 49 babies, including 21 girls and 28 boys, the press service of the Moscow Department of Health reports. The last baby born in 2020 in Moscow was a boy, born in a maternity hospital of the City Clinical Hospital No.
Experts Noted Increase in Birth Rate in Russia
For the first time since the beginning of the year, an increase in the birth rate has been recorded in Russia. A positive trend was outlined in September 2020, fontanka reports with reference to the Federal State Statistics Service. According to the experts, 121,331 babies were born in Russia in September 2019, and 130,476
Top Popular Names in Chelyabinsk Region
The most popular names in the South Urals turned out to be Sofia and Artyom, chelTV reports. In general, the birth rate in the region has increased by 336, to 25,028 children. Statistics for the period from January to September 2020 were shared in the State Committee for Civil Registry Office of the Chelyabinsk Region.
Partnership Childbirth Resumed in Tatarstan
In July 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic, fathers were not allowed into the delivery room. Already in September, pregnant women demanded the Ministry of Health of Tatarstan and the republican department of Rospotrebnadzor to allow partner childbirth, KazanFirst reports. It is noted that in Moscow, childbirth in the presence of husbands or other relatives
Skoda Teaches Russian Children About Road Safety
The educational project of Skoda Kroha (“Skoda Baby”) is aimed at increasing Russian children’s knowledge of road safety. This year, the Eurasia Motors dealership has joined the global initiative, om1 reports. It is noted that in 2011 the Skoda brand launched the training project which is gaining popularity every year and does not lose its
Nizhny Novgorod Registry Office Counted Babies With Meaningful Names
The employees of the main registry office of the Nizhny Novgorod region calculated the number of girls born with the names Vera (“Belief”), Nadezhda (“Hope”), and Lyubov (“Love”) in 2020, according to the press service of the department. Yesterday, on September 30, all girls and women with these names and the name “Sofia” celebrated their