Noah, Olivia, most popular baby names

Journal Staff Noah and Olivia are the most popular baby names in Ontario. After Olivia, the top five girls names registered last year were Charlotte, Emma, Ava and Sophia, according to the Office of the Registrar General.

Published: April 1st, 2021

Journal Staff

Noah and Olivia are the most popular baby names in Ontario.

After Olivia, the top five girls names registered last year were Charlotte, Emma, Ava and Sophia, according to the Office of the Registrar General.

Ontario registered 933 baby girls named Olivia, which ended the decade as the most consistently popular name in the province.

Among boys, the most popular names last year were Noah followed by Liam, Lucas, Benjamin and Ethan.

The year before, Liam was the #1 boys’ name followed by Noah, Lucas, William and Benjamin.

The most popular names of all time in Ontario are Marie and Joseph, according to the province, which began recording baby names 102 years ago.

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