Most Popular Baby Names

• ‘Olivia’ was just dethroned as Canada’s most popular baby girl name

  Noah continued its reign as the most popular name for baby boys in Canada for the fifth consecutive year, Statistics Canada said in a report Wednesday.

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  Sep 23
  
• Looking for a baby name? Here’s Canada’s top picks from 2022

  Statistics Canada's most recent report shows more Canadians are opting to go with more unique or rare names. Some of the top names, though, will still likely be familiar for many.

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2023
  
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• Give me an E for Emma: Quebec’s favourite baby names are out again

  The province has released its annual list, and this year's rankings show that Quebecers have loved the same baby names for a couple of years now.

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  Jun 13, 2023
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• Olivia and Noah most popular baby names in Sask. for 2022

  Olivia and Noah topped the list as the most popular baby names in Saskatchewan in 2022, according to a list released by eHealth Saskatchewan.

  Canada

  Feb 25, 2023
• A look at Ontario’s most popular baby names of 2021

  Ontario's most popular baby names of 2021 have arrived. Here's a look at the names that top the list.

  Canada

  Dec 12, 2022
• Top of the class: Here are Canada’s most popular baby names in 2022

  For new parents, there's often a lot of pressure to select the perfect name for a bundle of joy — something that both suits the baby's personality and appearance.

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  Nov 29, 2022
• Alberta’s most popular baby names of 2021: Olivia and Noah hold top spots

  Alberta has revealed the most commonly used baby names of 2021 and once again, Olivia and Noah top the lists.

  Features

  Jun 27, 2022
• Alberta reveals 2020’s most popular baby names

  Olivia and Noah were once again the most popular baby girl and baby boy's names in Alberta last year.

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  Jun 29, 2021
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• You can now search and compare 100 years of B.C. baby names

  This year, the top names chosen remain similar to other recent years, with Olivia once again taking the lead for the most popular name for babies born in 2020.

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  Dec 31, 2020
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• Alberta reveals top baby names of 2019

  There were 51,598 babies born in Alberta last year — 26,328 boys and 25,270 girls.

  Features

  Jun 22, 2020