Top Names of 2012
The most popular names recorded in 2012 were Emma for girls and Liam for boys. Full top-50 lists below, from official StatCan data.
Girls
| # | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 1 | Emma | 2,222 |
| 2 | Olivia | 2,208 |
| 3 | Sophia | 1,652 |
| 4 | Emily | 1,442 |
| 5 | Ava | 1,404 |
| 6 | Chloe | 1,395 |
| 7 | Charlotte | 1,161 |
| 8 | Isabella | 1,138 |
| 9 | Lily | 1,117 |
| 10 | Ella | 1,108 |
| 11 | Abigail | 1,074 |
| 12 | Mia | 1,057 |
| 13 | Sophie | 1,016 |
| 14 | Zoe | 1,012 |
| 15 | Sarah | 982 |
| 16 | Avery | 902 |
| 17 | Victoria | 897 |
| 18 | Sofia | 880 |
| 19 | Amelia | 866 |
| 20 | Madison | 832 |
| 21 | Hannah | 808 |
| 22 | Grace | 778 |
| 23 | Maya | 760 |
| 24 | Elizabeth | 748 |
| 25 | Eva | 730 |
| 26 | Alice | 716 |
| 27 | Julia | 702 |
| 28 | Brooklyn | 689 |
| 29 | Hailey | 650 |
| 30 | Claire | 635 |
| 31 | Leah | 633 |
| 32 | Alexis | 571 |
| 33 | Anna | 564 |
| 34 | Lea | 550 |
| 35 | Mya | 550 |
| 36 | Audrey | 524 |
| 37 | Mila | 523 |
| 38 | Alyssa | 519 |
| 39 | Jade | 515 |
| 40 | Annabelle | 505 |
| 41 | Gabrielle | 502 |
| 42 | Zoey | 501 |
| 43 | Clara | 489 |
| 44 | Juliette | 483 |
| 45 | Florence | 478 |
| 46 | Rosalie | 473 |
| 47 | Charlie | 472 |
| 48 | Addison | 471 |
| 49 | Jasmine | 456 |
| 50 | Alexandra | 454 |
Boys
| # | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 1 | Liam | 2,448 |
| 2 | Jacob | 2,228 |
| 3 | William | 2,199 |
| 4 | Nathan | 2,063 |
| 5 | Ethan | 1,962 |
| 6 | Noah | 1,914 |
| 7 | Benjamin | 1,863 |
| 8 | Lucas | 1,860 |
| 9 | Samuel | 1,704 |
| 10 | Logan | 1,625 |
| 11 | Gabriel | 1,551 |
| 12 | Mason | 1,375 |
| 13 | Thomas | 1,324 |
| 14 | Alexander | 1,318 |
| 15 | Owen | 1,193 |
| 16 | Adam | 1,181 |
| 17 | James | 1,166 |
| 18 | Daniel | 1,134 |
| 19 | Carter | 1,112 |
| 20 | Ryan | 1,111 |
| 21 | Jack | 1,092 |
| 22 | Joshua | 1,063 |
| 23 | Jayden | 1,055 |
| 24 | Zachary | 1,039 |
| 25 | Matthew | 994 |
| 26 | Felix | 984 |
| 27 | Michael | 960 |
| 28 | Evan | 942 |
| 29 | Jackson | 934 |
| 30 | Xavier | 896 |
| 31 | Olivier | 890 |
| 32 | Aiden | 869 |
| 33 | David | 838 |
| 34 | Caleb | 826 |
| 35 | Dylan | 818 |
| 36 | Isaac | 793 |
| 37 | Alexis | 791 |
| 38 | Anthony | 784 |
| 39 | Oliver | 782 |
| 40 | Justin | 781 |
| 41 | Hunter | 777 |
| 42 | Charles | 769 |
| 43 | Tristan | 745 |
| 44 | Nicholas | 739 |
| 45 | Jaxon | 711 |
| 46 | Andrew | 704 |
| 47 | Raphael | 689 |
| 48 | Tyler | 670 |
| 49 | Austin | 661 |
| 50 | Leo | 640 |