The most popular names recorded in 2017 were Charlotte for girls and Oliver for boys. Full top-50 lists below, from official NSW & VIC BDM data.
| # | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlotte | 1,160 |
| 2 | Olivia | 969 |
| 3 | Ava | 908 |
| 4 | Mia | 852 |
| 5 | Amelia | 833 |
| 6 | Isla | 798 |
| 7 | Chloe | 696 |
| 8 | Grace | 695 |
| 9 | Ella | 660 |
| 10 | Sophie | 638 |
| 11 | Harper | 634 |
| 12 | Isabella | 622 |
| 13 | Emily | 613 |
| 14 | Evie | 599 |
| 15 | Evelyn | 597 |
| 16 | Zoe | 565 |
| 17 | Ruby | 562 |
| 18 | Willow | 545 |
| 19 | Ivy | 530 |
| 20 | Sophia | 514 |
| 21 | Sienna | 511 |
| 22 | Lily | 510 |
| 23 | Aria | 494 |
| 24 | Matilda | 487 |
| 25 | Georgia | 478 |
| 26 | Lucy | 455 |
| 27 | Scarlett | 438 |
| 28 | Emma | 427 |
| 29 | Hannah | 426 |
| 30 | Zara | 392 |
| 31 | Isabelle | 382 |
| 32 | Abigail | 376 |
| 33 | Layla | 364 |
| 34 | Eva | 363 |
| 35 | Audrey | 359 |
| 36 | Mila | 340 |
| 37 | Violet | 301 |
| 38 | Alice | 288 |
| 39 | Piper | 275 |
| 40 | Annabelle | 269 |
| 41 | Ellie | 265 |
| 42 | Sofia | 265 |
| 43 | Maddison | 260 |
| 44 | Mackenzie | 258 |
| 45 | Savannah | 248 |
| 46 | Stella | 248 |
| 47 | Frankie | 245 |
| 48 | Claire | 243 |
| 49 | Penelope | 240 |
| 50 | Elizabeth | 237 |
| # | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oliver | 1,880 |
| 2 | William | 1,578 |
| 3 | Jack | 1,397 |
| 4 | Noah | 1,305 |
| 5 | Thomas | 1,149 |
| 6 | James | 1,045 |
| 7 | Henry | 1,006 |
| 8 | Lucas | 990 |
| 9 | Ethan | 932 |
| 10 | Alexander | 899 |
| 11 | Leo | 885 |
| 12 | Liam | 882 |
| 13 | Charlie | 880 |
| 14 | Mason | 875 |
| 15 | Harrison | 864 |
| 16 | Lachlan | 832 |
| 17 | Hunter | 823 |
| 18 | Samuel | 806 |
| 19 | Levi | 784 |
| 20 | Isaac | 774 |
| 21 | Max | 763 |
| 22 | Xavier | 757 |
| 23 | Elijah | 750 |
| 24 | Oscar | 750 |
| 25 | Harry | 739 |
| 26 | Harvey | 733 |
| 27 | Hudson | 732 |
| 28 | Cooper | 711 |
| 29 | Benjamin | 703 |
| 30 | Jacob | 694 |
| 31 | Archie | 667 |
| 32 | Archer | 660 |
| 33 | Ryan | 642 |
| 34 | George | 641 |
| 35 | Joshua | 638 |
| 36 | Sebastian | 623 |
| 37 | Logan | 585 |
| 38 | Theodore | 565 |
| 39 | Jackson | 552 |
| 40 | Finn | 536 |
| 41 | Riley | 530 |
| 42 | Hugo | 511 |
| 43 | Edward | 506 |
| 44 | Lincoln | 503 |
| 45 | Patrick | 501 |
| 46 | Arlo | 500 |
| 47 | Daniel | 492 |
| 48 | Eli | 492 |
| 49 | Jaxon | 487 |
| 50 | Luca | 466 |