Ontario marked the 100-year anniversary of tracking baby names in 2017 and these are the top baby names in its 100-year anniversary of recording baby names in Ontario.
Marie and Joseph rank as the most popular names for girls and boys born in Ontario over the past 100 years. Since the Roaring Twenties, Marie ranked as the most popular girls name for four decades, followed closely by Mary. Joseph ranked first in boy names over a 30-year period.
The most popular baby name for boys in 2017 was Noah, which replaced Benjamin, while Olivia remained the most popular baby name for girls.
Top 20 Ontario Baby Names for 2017
- Noah, Liam, and Benjamin were the most popular baby boy names across the majority of Ontario cities.
- Olivia is the most popular baby girl name across the majority of Ontario cities.
- Logan is an emerging trend for top baby boy names across Ontario cities.
- Amelia is an emerging top baby girl name across Ontario cities
Girl baby names | Boy baby names |
Olivia | Noah |
Emma | Liam |
Charlotte | Benjamin |
Ava | William |
Amelia | Logan |
Sophia | Lucas |
Evelyn | Jacob |
Abigail/Chloe | Ethan |
Ella | Oliver |
Emily | James |
Isabella/Mia | Nathan |
Hannah | Jack |
Aria | Alexander |
Isla | Owen |
Mila | Lincoln |
Scarlett | Adam |
Grace | Mason |
Claire | Daniel |
Avery/Sofia | Henry |
Lily | Jackson |
Top Baby Names in Toronto in 2017
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Top Baby Names in Peel Region in 2017
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Top Baby Names in Hamilton in 2017
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Top Baby Names in St Catharines in 2017
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Top Baby Names in Ottawa in 2017
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Top Baby Names in Kitchener in 2017
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Top Baby Names in Cambridge in 2017
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Top Baby Names in Waterloo in 2017
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Top Baby Names in Guelph in 2017
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Top Baby Names in London in 2017
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Top Baby Names in Windsor in 2017
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Top Baby Names in York Region in 2017
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Top Baby Names in Markham in 2017
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Top Baby Names in Barrie in 2017
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Top Baby Names in Sudbury in 2017
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Top Baby Names in Thunder Bay in 2017
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Top Baby Names in Sault Ste. Marie in 2017
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Top 20 Ontario Baby Names Over Past 100 Years 1917-2017
Girl baby names
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Marie | Joseph |
Mary | John |
Jennifer | Robert |
Margaret | Michael |
Patricia | David |
Elizabeth | William |
Sarah | James |
Susan | Christopher |
Linda | Daniel |
Barbara | Richard |
Karen | Matthew |
Jessica | Donald |
Sandra | Thomas |
Catherine | Paul |
Lisa | Andrew |
Michelle | Brian |
Laura | Mark |
Amanda | Kenneth |
Nancy | Ronald |
Emily | Peter |