Iran National Organization for Civil Registration announced: More than three million Iranians have chosen the nicknames relevant to the names of Imam Ali (AS) for their children.
choosing the names of Imams (AS) are on the top list for the names of children by Iranian families.
So hereby we should say that the passion of Iranian people for Imam Ali (AS) is something unexplainable and until now the names of Ali and nicknames of Ali (AS) have been registered for more than 3 million Iranian children.
Reviewing the statistics of the names in the Iran’s National Organization for Civil Registration indicates that the nicknames of Imam Ali (AS) have the highest rank among the other names for Iranian boys.
source : http://abna.ir/
