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Born in 2010: Spain

This was Spain in 2010. Add your birthday to see your exact day.

What was Spain like in 2010?

Here is what Spain was like in 2010. The biggest song was “WAKA WAKA (Esto es Africa)”. In cinemas, people watched “Avatar”. In the news: Spain takes the EU presidency. 2010 was also the Year of the Metal Tiger, from about 4 February. Below: songs, films, TV, cars, prices, names and news from 2010.

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Songs

  • WAKA WAKA (Esto es Africa) · Shakira featuring Freshlyground
  • El run run (con Rosario) · Estopa
  • We No Speak Americano · Yolanda Be Cool / DCUP
  • Sick of love · Robert Ramirez
  • Stereo Love Molella Rmx Radio Edit · Edward Maya & Vika Jigulina

Films

  • Avatar · Spain's No. 1 film of 2010
  • Tres metros sobre el cielo (Three Steps Above Heaven) · Top Spanish film of 2010
  • Toy Story 3 · Top film released in Spain in 2010

On TV

  • 2010 World Cup final · Most-watched broadcast
  • Goenkale · ETB1 · Basque soap
  • Hospital Central · Telecinco · medical drama
  • Cuéntame cómo pasó · La 1 · the Alcántara family

Cartoons

  • Los Lunnis · On TVE 2
  • Peppa Pig · On Clan

Cars

  • Spain's best-selling car: Renault Mégane · Renault

Snacks and ice creams

  • The gin-tonic boom · Drinks
  • Aquarius Libre · Coca-Cola

Phones and gadgets

  • Tuenti, the 'Spanish Facebook' · Tuenti
  • The analogue switch-off (2010-04-02)

Fashion

  • Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid · Catwalk
  • Hawkers sunglasses · Hawkers
  • Zara, Spain's top brand · Zara

Sports

  • A Spanish clean sweep in motorcycling · 2010 Grand Prix motorcycle season
  • Barcelona are league champions · 2010–11 La Liga
  • Nadal wins the US Open · 2010 US Open
  • Spain are world champions · 2010 World Cup final, Johannesburg (2010-07-11)

Popular baby names

  • Lucía · Girls
  • Daniel · Boys
  • Alejandro · Boys
  • Paula · Girls
  • Pablo · Boys
  • María · Girls

In the news

  • Spain takes the EU presidency (2010-01-01)
  • Floods in Chiclana (2010-03-06)
  • Government turns to austerity (2010-05-12)
  • Court trims Catalonia's Statute (2010-06-28)
  • Huge march in Barcelona over the Statute ruling (2010-07-10)
  • Spain wins the World Cup (2010-07-11)
  • Millions welcome the world champions in Madrid (2010-07-12)
  • Catalonia bans bullfighting (2010-07-28)

2010: the Year of the Metal Tiger

People born from about 4 February 2010 to 3 February 2011 share the Tiger as their year animal, with the Metal element: courage and big energy with focus and strength. Those born earlier in January belong to the Earth Ox year.

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Frequently asked questions

What was Spain like in 2010?

Here is what Spain was like in 2010. The biggest song was “WAKA WAKA (Esto es Africa)”. In cinemas, people watched “Avatar”. In the news: Spain takes the EU presidency. 2010 was also the Year of the Metal Tiger, from about 4 February. Below: songs, films, TV, cars, prices, names and news from 2010.

What was the No. 1 song in Spain in 2010?

“WAKA WAKA (Esto es Africa)” was the biggest song of 2010 in Spain.

What animal year was 2010?

2010 was the Year of the Metal Tiger, from about 4 February 2010 to 3 February 2011. People born in January 2010 belong to the Earth Ox year.

What were popular baby names in Spain in 2010?

Popular names included Lucía, Daniel, Alejandro, and Paula.

How old is someone born in 2010?

Someone born in 2010 turns 16 in 2026.

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Last updated October 28, 2026