Olivia and Liam are most popular baby names in Ontario for 2016

The Ontario government released its annual list of top baby names for boys and girls in 2016.

Olivia is the most popular name for girls and Liam gets the nod for boys.

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Meanwhile, Charlotte and Henry are the fastest-rising baby names, with Henry rising 83 times and Charlotte 105 times their previous popularity.

The top ten most popular baby names are:

1. Olivia

2. Emma

3. Liam

4. Benjamin

5. Noah

6. Lucas

7. Ethan

8. Charlotte

9. William

10. Ava