Top Names of 2002
The most popular names recorded in 2002 were Emily for girls and Ethan for boys. Full top-50 lists below, from official StatCan data.
Boys
| # | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 1 | Ethan | 2,728 |
| 2 | Matthew | 2,308 |
| 3 | Joshua | 2,280 |
| 4 | Jacob | 2,250 |
| 5 | William | 2,245 |
| 6 | Samuel | 1,914 |
| 7 | Nicholas | 1,787 |
| 8 | Justin | 1,622 |
| 9 | Michael | 1,603 |
| 10 | Benjamin | 1,555 |
| 11 | Ryan | 1,539 |
| 12 | Zachary | 1,509 |
| 13 | Nathan | 1,481 |
| 14 | Alexander | 1,431 |
| 15 | Daniel | 1,417 |
| 16 | Gabriel | 1,395 |
| 17 | Anthony | 1,393 |
| 18 | Thomas | 1,381 |
| 19 | Dylan | 1,320 |
| 20 | Tyler | 1,247 |
| 21 | Andrew | 1,236 |
| 22 | Noah | 1,202 |
| 23 | David | 1,160 |
| 24 | Liam | 1,148 |
| 25 | Adam | 1,096 |
| 26 | Jordan | 1,084 |
| 27 | Jeremy | 1,075 |
| 28 | Brandon | 1,053 |
| 29 | Christopher | 1,029 |
| 30 | Connor | 1,022 |
| 31 | Logan | 1,014 |
| 32 | Kyle | 1,013 |
| 33 | James | 982 |
| 34 | Lucas | 938 |
| 35 | Austin | 924 |
| 36 | Joseph | 922 |
| 37 | Cole | 872 |
| 38 | Jonathan | 867 |
| 39 | Nicolas | 865 |
| 40 | Xavier | 850 |
| 41 | Aidan | 841 |
| 42 | Owen | 839 |
| 43 | Cameron | 830 |
| 44 | Eric | 809 |
| 45 | Evan | 807 |
| 46 | Alexandre | 761 |
| 47 | Kevin | 756 |
| 48 | Olivier | 748 |
| 49 | Tristan | 743 |
| 50 | John | 717 |