Popular baby names in Canada (2006)

The rank of baby girl name Emma from 1998 to 2020 in British Columbia, Canada
 

In British Columbia, Canada Ethan, Jacob, Matthew for boys and Emma, Emily, Ava for girls were the most popular choices for baby names in 2006. In Alberta, Ethan (with 367 births) and Ava (with 253 births) are the leading baby names this year.

Parents in Quebec preferred William for baby boys and Lea for baby girls while in Manitoba Ethan and Emily gets the top spot.

Emma continues to be the most popular name for baby girls in Nova Scotia, topping the list for the 5th year. Ryan heads the list of boys' names for the first time, moving up from 12th in 2005.

Top 100 baby names in
British Columbia, Canada (2006)
Rank Baby Boys Baby Girls
1Ethan(281) Emma(250)
2Jacob(243) +2Emily(236)
3Matthew(227) Ava(233) +3
4Joshua(224) -2Olivia(200) -1
5Nathan(214) Hannah(189) -1
6Liam(206) +3Sarah(173) +1
7Ryan(198) -1Sophia(159) +4
8Benjamin(196) +4Ella(156)
9Daniel(189) +2Isabella(150)
10Logan(189) +7Madison(143) -5
11Alexander(187) -4Chloe(132) +6
12Noah(181) -2Grace(130) -2
13Lucas(175) +9Abigail(120) +1
14James(160) -1Samantha(115) -2
15William(154) -1Brooklyn(99) +19
16Owen(153) Maya(97) -3
17Nicholas(143) -9Taylor(97) +7
18Samuel(143) +3Sophie(92) +17
19Jack(136) +2Lauren(89) +1
20Andrew(135) +3Julia(88) -2
21Evan(135) -5Hailey(86) -5
22Tyler(135) -1Anna(83) +4
23Carter(133) +17Ashley(83) +7
24Cole(127) +5Lily(83) +10
25Aidan(125) +3Kaitlyn(82) +1
26Aiden(124) +5Elizabeth(81) -6
27Connor(123) -2Mackenzie(79) +2
28Michael(119) -2Jessica(78) -13
29Dylan(118) -11Rachel(78) -6
30Jordan(117) -6Sienna(73) +48
31Austin(115) +1Charlotte(72) +18
32Justin(114) -5Megan(72) -12
33Thomas(112) +5Natalie(72) +10
34Riley(111) -2Sydney(72) -8
35Adam(106) Jenna(71) +2
36David(101) +7Kayla(70) -7
37Oliver(97) +26Alyssa(68) -12
38Jayden(96) +2Paige(68) -11
39Jackson(95) +13Alexis(67) -3
40Cameron(93) +2Brooke(67) +10
41Gavin(92) -5Keira(67) -1
42Joseph(92) -11Isabelle(64) -1
43Tristan(91) +6Nicole(64) -9
44Luke(88) +3Avery(63) +9
45Isaac(84) +2Claire(62) +1
46Aaron(81) +9Kate(61) +32
47Anthony(80) +4Jasmine(60) -8
48Brandon(80) -10Alexandra(58) -9
49Gabriel(80) -3Rebecca(58) +5
50Kyle(79) -16Georgia(57) +14
51Mason(79) +30Sofia(57) -1
52Nolan(79) +3Sierra(56) +1
53Zachary(79) -12Victoria(56) +8
54Caleb(78) -10Gabrielle(55) +10
55Kai(78) +3Mia(55) -9
56Brayden(77) +4Amelia(53) -12
57Carson(77) +18Sara(53) -15
58Hayden(77) -10Mya(52) +27
59Eric(75) +3Zoe(52) +1
60Jonathan(74) +13Katie(51) +23
61John(73) -7Jade(47) -12
62Jason(72) -1Katelyn(47) +1
63Jesse(71) -4Morgan(47) -3
64Marcus(71) -6Alexa(46) +33
65Christopher(68) -16Danica(46) +76*
66Hunter(68) -2Katherine(43) +27
67Wyatt(67) Angelina(42) -19
68Tyson(66) -1Brianna(42) -20
69Ryder(63) -2Faith(42) -14
70Elijah(62) +5Eva(41) +13
71Rylan(59) +10Ruby(41) +37*
72Nathaniel(58) +6Amy(40) -12
73Dominic(57) +17Sadie(40) +3
74Kaden(55) -3Summer(40) -10
75Ashton(54) -12Trinity(40) -3
76Robert(54) -12Michelle(39) -7
77Markus(53) +36*Savannah(39) +46*
78Seth(53) +13Erin(38) +49*
79Armaan(51) -1Kaylee(38) -12
80Charles(51) -2Audrey(37) +31*
81Jake(51) -7Jordyn(37) +20
82Parker(51) +4Lucy(37) +54*
83Sean(51) -9Makayla(37) +13
84Quinn(49) +36*Stephanie(37) +5
85Chase(48) +5Danielle(36) -16
86Levi(47) +3Kylie(36) -10
87Brody(46) -1Natasha(35) +30*
88Lukas(46) -4Vanessa(35) -18
89Sebastian(46) +26*Annika(34) -20
90Simon(46) +39*Jada(34) -1
91Ian(45) -1Kyla(34) +38*
92Jaden(45) +16*Leah(34) -11
93Kevin(45) -36Maria(34) -20
94Landon(44) +5Mikayla(34) -1
95Kayden(43) +31*Naomi(34) -36
96Maxwell(43) +16*Nevaeh(34) +15*
97Ty(42) -22Payton(34) +22*
98Alex(41) +9*Danika(33) +50*
99Blake(40) +51*Amber(32) -17
100Brendan(40) -3Elise(32) +86*
  Christian(40) -3Madeleine(32) +55*
  Cooper(40) +17*Tessa(32) +204*
Source: BC Vital Statistics Agency * new entry in top100
Top 100 baby names in
Quebec (2006)
Rank Baby Boys Baby Girls
1William(917) +1Lea(574)
2Samuel(860) -1Jade(419) +1
3Alexis(729) +1Rosalie(402) +1
4Thomas(707) +1Florence(378) +2
5Nathan(699) +3Sarah(357) -3
6Gabriel(679) -3Gabrielle(341) +4
7Antoine(676) Laurie(328) +9
8Justin(650) +3Camille(327)
9Olivier(640) Emma(319) +12
10Felix(615) -4Oceane(313) +3
11Zachary(608) +7Laurence(310) -4
12Xavier(591) -2Noemie(300) -7
13Jeremy(575) Emilie(299) +6
14Alexandre(568) Juliette(291)
15Mathis(551) -3Coralie(284) -4
16Jacob(534) +1Maika(281) +13
17Anthony(523) -2Justine(271) +1
18Raphael(494) -2Megane(270) -9
19Emile(457) +2Chloe(256) +1
20Vincent(455) Emy(253) +7
21Nicolas(447) -2Ariane(252) -4
22Benjamin(382) Maya(245) +7
23Maxime(367) Audrey(244) -8
24Tristan(350) +4Charlotte(239)
25Noah(349) +7Annabelle(234) +8
26Adam(328) Marianne(231) -4
27Simon(322) -2Alicia(227) +5
28Etienne(316) +1Zoe(222)
29Charles(313) -2Amelie(211) +2
30Mathieu(289) -6Rose(211) +21
31Edouard(276) +10Megan(210) -19
32David(275) -2Mia(208) -8
33Loic(273) -2Eve(207) +14
34Lucas(241) +1Elodie(196) -12
35Alex(231) Alice(192) +11
36Guillaume(229) +3Alexia(182)
37Philippe(227) -5Victoria(182) +2
38Hugo(218) +7Sara(181) +9
39Julien(216) -5Anais(178) +5
40Victor(211) +2Oceanne(175) +2
41Tommy(186) -4Charlie(172) +24
42Louis(184) +10Raphaelle(172) +18
43Dylan(176) -3Elizabeth(170) -8
44Cedric(174) Alexandra(168) -18
45Michael(173) -7Leanne(168) -8
46Jonathan(166) -3Catherine(164) -1
47Isaac(153) +9Beatrice(163) +7
48Liam(149) +12Jasmine(162) -5
49Christopher(147) -4Mathilde(162) -9
50Mathias(147) Daphnee(161) -11
51Ryan(140) +3Marilou(161) +11
52Ludovic(139) +12Clara(159) +2
53Daniel(137) -1Melodie(159) -11
54Leo(136) -4Maude(158) -20
55Mathys(134) +18Sofia(158) -4
56Elliot(133) +23Olivia(157) -7
57Jordan(131) +1Eloise(148) +2
58Kevin(128) -3Aurelie(142) +5
59Matis(125) -11Maelie(142) +42
60Marc-Antoine(123) -9Sabrina(138) -3
61Jeremie(122) -14Eliane(132) +18
62Joshua(122) +3Julia(132) -9
63Laurent(121) +7Jeanne(129) +4
64Matthew(121) -6Maeva(128) +17
65Mikael(121) -4Eva(127) +49*
66James(120) -3Frederique(122) -4
67Nathaniel(111) +18Julianne(122) -10
68Brandon(110) -7Amelia(121) +7
69Frederic(110) +1Emily(118) -16
70Maxim(110) -2Yasmine(116) +2
71Luca(108) Magalie(115)
72Andrew(101) +3Elisabeth(114) +26
73Christophe(99) +7Sophie(114) -8
74Charles-Antoine(97) +25Leonie(112) +7
75Jerome(97) -2Jessica(108) -17
76Shawn(97) -12Laura(107) -2
77Rayan(94) +4Maria(107) +2
78Derek(93) -1Mya(104) +6
79Eloi(93) +24*Myriam(103) -11
80Zackary(93) +6Naomie(103) -10
81Arnaud(91) +4Amy(101) -12
82Rafael(90) +7Lina(100) +3
83Sebastien(89) -7Anabelle(99) +9
84Zakary(87) +8Aya(99) +15
85Remi(86) -4Alycia(97) -10
86Logan(85) +16*Kelly-Ann(97)
87Alexander(84) -19Sandrine(95) -7
88Eliot(83) +26*Kayla(94)
89Mohamed(82) -6Rebecca(92) +6
90Nicholas(82) -15Arianne(91) -13
91Loik(80) +39*Maxim(91) +21*
92Zack(80) +51*Erika(89) -26
93Felix-Antoine(79) +15*Arielle(86) +46*
94Matteo(79) +3Lydia(83) +3
95Ethan(78) -1Alyson(81) -5
96Jason(78) -28Alyssa(78) -13
97Evan(77) -8Daphne(78) -24
98Theo(76) +13*Melina(78) -7
99Alexy(71) -3Ophelie(77) +38*
100Mickael(71) -4Laurianne(75) -13
    Vanessa(75) +3*
Source: Quebec Vital Statistics Agency * new entry
Top 50 baby names in
Alberta (2006)
Rank Baby Boys Baby Girls
1Ethan (367)Ava (253) +4
2Joshua (245)Emma (245) -1
3Jacob (242)Emily (244) -1
4Logan (240) +1Hannah (201) -1
5Matthew (229) -1Madison (192) -1
6Noah (225) +3Sarah (190) +1
7Nathan (218) +1Abigail (155) +10
8Liam (211) -1Olivia (153) -1
9Carter (191) -3Grace (139) -3
10William (178) +6Ella (137) +3
11Alexander (176) -1Hailey (129) -1
12Evan (173) -1Samantha (129)
13Austin (172)Chloe (125) -4
14Owen (158)Taylor (122) +2
15Benjamin (157) -3Brooklyn (119) +3
16Lucas (154) +20Elizabeth (115) +15
17Cole (151) +15Isabella (115) -4
18Jack (151) +9Brooke (113) +3
19Ryan (151) -3Sophia (111) +9
20Tyler (143)Keira (106) +30
21Adam (139) +5Sydney (106) -2
22Aiden (139) +8Rachel (105) +7
23Connor (139) -3Maya (103) +37
24Riley (138) -2Alexis (102) +5
25Samuel (137) -1Avery (102) -3
26Daniel (136) -5Jessica (102) -10
27Zachary (136) -7Kaitlyn (98) -1
28Nicholas (133) -11Julia (93) -4
29Dylan (132) -7Megan (91) -9
30Tristan (128) +6Paige (89) -15
31James (124) -1Anna (87) -8
32Jayden (120) +6Isabelle (87) +7
33Luke (117) +6Kayla (87) +23
34Andrew (113) -4Mackenzie (87) +5
35Carson (113) +33Alyssa (86) -8
36Michael (109) -10Alexandra (85) +3
37Mason (108) +12Lauren (84) -12
38David (107) +14Morgan (78) +5
39Jackson (106) +9Rebecca (76) -4
40Gavin (103) +23Sophie (75) +13
41Brayden (101) +1Claire (74) +23
42Justin (101) +6Kaylee (73) +2
43Gabriel (100) -9Sara (73) +6
44Wyatt (98) +12Jenna (71) -10
45Aidan (97) -20Lily (69) -3
46Hunter (97) -4Mya (66) +30
47Caleb (96) -14Kate (65) +3
48Thomas (96) -12Nevaeh (65) +11
49Cameron (93) +9Natalie (64) -10
50Nolan (92) +4Ashley (61) -17
Source: Alberta Vital Statistics Agency
Top 100 baby names in
Ontario (2006)
Rank Baby Boys Baby Girls
1Ethan(1000) +1Emma(960)
2Matthew(975) -1Olivia(824) +1
3Joshua(924) Emily(788) -1
4Jacob(909) Ava(729) +4
5Noah(801) +1Sarah(642) -1
6Ryan(798) -1Isabella(587) +5
7Nathan(785) Hannah(567) -1
8Daniel(780) Abigail(539) +2
9Alexander(769) Madison(536) -4
10Owen(754) Ella(491) -1
11Nicholas(694) Julia(485) -4
12Lucas(681) +3Sophia(453) +8
13William(676) +3Grace(451) -1
14Michael(652) Samantha(439)
15Benjamin(644) -3Chloe(420) +6
16Andrew(613) +1Victoria(389) -1
17Liam(602) -4Lauren(378)
18Logan(574) +3Maya(374) +4
19Evan(562) +1Jessica(369) -6
20Jack(549) -1Hailey(364) -2
21Tyler(498) -3Rachel(354) -5
22Adam(492) +4Alyssa(351) -3
23James(484) +2Mackenzie(310) +1
24Samuel(475) Elizabeth(307) +4
25Dylan(454) -2Avery(291) +9
26Aidan(446) -4Ashley(280) -3
27Connor(429) +3Charlotte(279) +17
28Zachary(415) +4Megan(270) +2
29Cameron(413) Mia(270) +7
30Austin(411) +13Sydney(270) -3
31Carter(406) +6Lily(268) +16
32Joseph(406) Brianna(264) +6
33Anthony(401) Nicole(264) -5
34Aiden(393) +1Paige(262) -8
35Justin(387) -7Kaitlyn(260) -4
36David(386) -9Alexandra(259) -7
37Thomas(379) -3Alexis(256) -4
38Gabriel(368) +4Sara(255) +2
39Cole(353) +1Sophie(253)
40Tristan(332) +23Taylor(253) -7
41Christopher(324) -5Kayla(250) -5
42John(313) -4Claire(246) +10
43Brandon(304) +2Keira(244) +20
44Christian(302) +3Isabelle(243) +11
45Jordan(301) -7Natalie(236) -8
46Luke(294) +4Anna(228)
47Jackson(293) +15Mya(215) +10
48Caleb(279) Sofia(215) -4
49Kyle(276) -9Brooke(213) -7
50Eric(274) -4Jasmine(206)
51Jonathan(271) -7Vanessa(195) -10
52Gavin(266) +9Brooklyn(193) -2
53Aaron(263) Leah(188) -8
54Jayden(261) -5Maria(185) +2
55Hayden(259) -3Morgan(181) -2
56Nathaniel(250) +1Rebecca(179) -8
57Mason(248) +11Amelia(177) +8
58Isaac(246) -2Angelina(165) -4
59Riley(239) -8Gabrielle(165) +2
60Hunter(234) Katherine(162) -2
61Nolan(234) -6Jenna(161) -12
62Brayden(233) -5Faith(160) -1
63Kevin(221) -4Sienna(158) +95*
64Jason(218) +3Kate(153) +5
65Luca(209) +10Michelle(149) +1
66Marcus(207) Zoe(148) -8
67Julian(193) -3Savannah(147) +24
68Sebastian(187) +2Alexa(146) +7
69Xavier(185) +25Eva(145) +18
70Jesse(183) -6Madeline(138)
71Sean(183) +16Gabriella(134)
72Robert(182) -18Katelyn(131)
73Elijah(172) -2Makayla(131) +15
74Matteo(171) +2Sabrina(130) +3
75Muhammad(171) +18Sierra(128) -13
76Isaiah(168) -7Amy(127) -12
77Alex(158) -3Abby(126) +5
78Carson(156) Audrey(126) +12
79Charles(151) -7Trinity(125) -5
80Adrian(150) +4Amanda(123) -2
81Simon(144) -1Addison(122) +324*
82Colin(143) -1Stephanie(121) -4
83Ali(142) -1Danielle(120) +13
84Patrick(142) -4Kylie(120) -7
85Spencer(142) -7Laura(119) -12
86Ian(141) +4Sadie(118) +98*
87Jake(139) -15Cassandra(117) +15*
88Ashton(138) -3Georgia(117) +31*
89Peter(138) -1Erin(116) -8
90Dominic(136) +9Naomi(114) -8
91Nicolas(134) -4Allison(112) +2
92Tyson(133) +5Riley(108) +12*
93Brody(132) +12*Mikayla(107) -25
94Seth(130) -12Marissa(106) +4
95Jeremy(128) +14*Jade(105) -10
96Wyatt(126) +5*Natasha(105) -11
97Landon(125) +11*Melissa(104) +7*
98Oliver(118) +2Isabel(103) +8*
99Vincent(116) -1Jennifer(103) -9
100Henry(115) +17*Arianna(102) +29*
Source: ServiceOntario * new entry
Top 20 baby names in
Saskatchewan (2006)
Rank Baby Boys Baby Girls
1Ethan(107) Ava(85) +5
2Noah(65) +11Madison(64) -1
3Owen(62) +6Emma(60) -1
4Carter(59) Emily(57) -1
5Logan(59) +1Brooklyn(56) +3
6Joshua(55) -4Hannah(49) +1
7Jacob(53) -2Hailey(44) -2
8Aiden(52) +5Chloe(38) +1
9Austin(51) Olivia(36) -5
10Nathan(51) newPaige(35) new
11Liam(50) -3Abigail(32) -1
12Jayden(48) newAvery(32) +6
13Hunter(47) +3Sydney(32) new
14Alexander(45) newKeira(31) new
15Matthew(45) -11Taylor(31) -1
16Mason(43) +1Ella(30) new
17William(43) newSarah(27) -6
18Lucus(40) newBrooke(26) -6
19Carson(39) newJessica(26) new
20Samuel(39) Morgan(26) new
Source: Saskatchewan Vital Statistics
Top 20 baby names in
Nova Scotia (2006)
Rank Baby Boys Baby Girls
1Ryan(72) +11Emma(72)
2Ethan(67) Madison(67)
3Jacob(67) -1Ava(65) +6
4Noah(65) +5Olivia(65)
5Liam(60) +10Hannah(64)
6Owen(60) +9Emily(58) -2
7Alexander(58) -4Abigail(57) -1
8Matthew(58) +2Sarah(53) -1
9Jack(56) -4Ella(42) +3
10Benjamin(54) +5Chloe(39) +1
11Nathan(53) -2Lily(37) +3
12Evan(51) +6Grace(36) -5
13William(50) -1Brooke(32) +1
14Cole(49) newSophia(31) new
15Joshua(49) -8Faith(28) new
16Logan(48) -12Sophie(28) +2
17Lucas(46) newElizabeth(26) new
18Cameron(45) +1Julia(25) -5
19Connor(44) -13Brooklyn(24) -2
20Nicholas(43) -12Rachel(24) new
Source: Nova Scotia Vital Statistics
Top 10 baby names in
Manitoba (2006)
Rank Baby Boys Baby Girls
1Ethan(104) Emily(74)
2Joshua(81) +1Madison(73) +1
3Logan(81) +5Emma(69) -1
4Matthew(78) -2Hannah(64) +1
5Noah(75) -1Sarah(62) +2
6Alexander(70) Ava(55) +2
7Owen(64) newAbigail(54) new
8Liam(60) Chloe(47) new
9Tyler(59) newIsabella(45) new
10Aiden(57) newHailey(44) -6
Source: Manitoba Vital Statistics Agency

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