According to the Ministry of the Interior, 745 children were born in September.
Of these, 330 were girls and 415 were boys. Last year, 794 children were born in September.
Eight pairs of twins were born. Three pairs of boys, two pairs of girls, and three mixed pairs.
The most births occurred in Tallinn (283). Other numbers: Harjumaa 110, Hiiumaa 2, Ida-Virumaa 41, Jõgevamaa 15, Järvamaa 14, Läänemaa 7, Lääne-Virumaa 20, Põlvamaa 14, Pärnumaa 44, Raplamaa 22, Saaremaa 17, Tartumaa 95, Valgamaa 19, Viljandimaa 24, and Võrumaa 17. One birth was to a homeless person.
The most popular girls' names were Mia (13), Marta and Saskia (7), and Sofia (6). Among boys, the most popular names were Hugo (13), Karl (10), August and Lennart (8).
In September, 466 couples got married. 25 couples married with a notary and 19 in a church. There were 262 divorces, of which 46 were handled by a notary.
Last year in September, 463 couples got married and there were 264 divorces.
The number of deaths in September was 1185. Last year, there were 1241 deaths during the same period.
223 people changed their names. 35 people changed their first name, 174 their surname, and 14 both. 161 women and 62 men changed their names.
Last year, 143 people changed their names during the same period.
The Ministry of the Interior monitors changes in marital status. Changes in birth rates are a long-term process.