The most popular names recorded in 2004 were Emily for girls and Jack for boys. Full top-50 lists below, from official NSW & VIC BDM data.
| # | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emily | 1,024 |
| 2 | Chloe | 887 |
| 3 | Ella | 832 |
| 4 | Jessica | 793 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 782 |
| 6 | Sophie | 782 |
| 7 | Olivia | 779 |
| 8 | Isabella | 727 |
| 9 | Emma | 662 |
| 10 | Grace | 631 |
| 11 | Hannah | 602 |
| 12 | Sarah | 582 |
| 13 | Mia | 580 |
| 14 | Georgia | 568 |
| 15 | Lily | 537 |
| 16 | Jasmine | 485 |
| 17 | Hayley | 422 |
| 18 | Zoe | 398 |
| 19 | Madison | 391 |
| 20 | Amelia | 373 |
| 21 | Holly | 372 |
| 22 | Jade | 362 |
| 23 | Ruby | 359 |
| 24 | Maddison | 357 |
| 25 | Paige | 346 |
| 26 | Caitlin | 327 |
| 27 | Alyssa | 323 |
| 28 | Chelsea | 306 |
| 29 | Tahlia | 304 |
| 30 | Lucy | 303 |
| 31 | Amy | 302 |
| 32 | Lauren | 293 |
| 33 | Samantha | 293 |
| 34 | Brooke | 279 |
| 35 | Lara | 273 |
| 36 | Sophia | 248 |
| 37 | Molly | 247 |
| 38 | Imogen | 243 |
| 39 | Amber | 232 |
| 40 | Elizabeth | 227 |
| 41 | Abbey | 225 |
| 42 | Phoebe | 216 |
| 43 | Kayla | 214 |
| 44 | Brianna | 207 |
| 45 | Taylah | 207 |
| 46 | Mikayla | 203 |
| 47 | Isabelle | 199 |
| 48 | Kate | 197 |
| 49 | Ava | 196 |
| 50 | Laura | 196 |
| # | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack | 1,419 |
| 2 | Joshua | 1,275 |
| 3 | Lachlan | 1,250 |
| 4 | Thomas | 1,139 |
| 5 | William | 1,060 |
| 6 | Ethan | 1,001 |
| 7 | Ryan | 904 |
| 8 | Samuel | 879 |
| 9 | James | 867 |
| 10 | Matthew | 835 |
| 11 | Daniel | 814 |
| 12 | Nicholas | 771 |
| 13 | Benjamin | 769 |
| 14 | Luke | 760 |
| 15 | Liam | 745 |
| 16 | Jacob | 735 |
| 17 | Riley | 645 |
| 18 | Dylan | 635 |
| 19 | Alexander | 606 |
| 20 | Connor | 568 |
| 21 | Jayden | 565 |
| 22 | Harrison | 562 |
| 23 | Jake | 550 |
| 24 | Bailey | 526 |
| 25 | Cooper | 522 |
| 26 | Oliver | 499 |
| 27 | Jordan | 471 |
| 28 | Jackson | 468 |
| 29 | Noah | 465 |
| 30 | Michael | 455 |
| 31 | Max | 443 |
| 32 | Blake | 427 |
| 33 | Nathan | 417 |
| 34 | Isaac | 411 |
| 35 | Zachary | 410 |
| 36 | Hayden | 396 |
| 37 | Mitchell | 376 |
| 38 | Joseph | 373 |
| 39 | Caleb | 363 |
| 40 | Cameron | 354 |
| 41 | Patrick | 345 |
| 42 | Harry | 339 |
| 43 | Tyler | 337 |
| 44 | Joel | 323 |
| 45 | Angus | 319 |
| 46 | Cody | 317 |
| 47 | Adam | 312 |
| 48 | Oscar | 307 |
| 49 | Andrew | 290 |
| 50 | Christopher | 270 |