Every year, certain baby names come in and out of fashion. For years, celebrities opted for unique and sometimes confusing names like Apple or Pear. While popular shows influence normal everyday people to name their children after HBO characters like Jon or Arya. Even if you're not planning on having your own little goober, it's always fascinating to read the list of the most popular baby names in Canada each year. Generally, we recognize several from celebrities who have stolen the show (or our hearts) in recent months, like Noah who had a surprising rise in popularity at the same time as To All The Boys I've Loved Before's Noah Centineo. Then, we always have nice surprises with new names that explode in popularity without us knowing the exact reason. On the Canadian side, the popular list is unveiled at the end of the year. It's fun to discover the past year's most popular names. Wonder what the list will look like at the end of this year. Here are the top 50 most popular male names in Canada: 1. Jackson 2. Noah 3. Liam 4. Lucas 5. Benjamin 6. Oliver 7. Ethan 8. Jacob 9. Leo 10. Logan 11. William 12. Grayson 13. Jack 14. James 15. Aiden 16. Lincoln 17. Theo 18. Thomas 19. Mateo 20. Hudson 21. Gabriel 22. Mason 23. Owen 24. Kayden 25. Alexander 26. Luca 27. Jayden 28. Nathan 29. Hunter 30. Theodore 31. Levi 32. Connor 33. Caleb 34. Elliot 35. Daniel 36. Austin 37. Colton 38. Felix 39. Isaac 40. Carter 41. Henry 42. Myles 43. Adam 44. Luke 45. Elijah 46. Emmett 47. Asher 48. Declan 49. Samuel 50. Sebastian Here are the top 50 most popular female names in Canada in 2019: 1. Sophia 2. Olivia 3. Emma 4. Amelia 5. Aria 6. Charlotte 7. Ava 8. Mia 9. Mila 10. Chloe 11. Isabella 12. Zoe 13. Abigail 14. Riley 15. Lily 16. Everly 17. Layla 18. Ella 19. Maya 20. Nora 21. Hannah 22. Scarlett 23. Harper 24. Avery 25. Isla 26. Alice 27. Hailey 28. Emily 29. Charlie 30. Sophie 31. Evelyn 32. Violet 33. Madison 34. Peyton 35. Madelyn 36. Ellie 37. Elizabeth 38. Emilia 39. Isabelle 40. Victoria 41. Grace 42. Lyla 43. Audrey 44. Aliyah 45. Claire 46. Lucy 47. Addison 48. Aubrey 49. Brooklyn 50. Julia Across Canada, the two most popular names this year were Jackson and Sophia. Other notable mentions for little girls are Olivia, Emma, Amelia, Aria, and Charlotte. For boys, popular names apart from Jackson were Noah, Liam, Lucas, Benjamin, Oliver, and Ethan. Colours were also popular this year, Sienna, Hazel, and Violet were top picks in 2019. This article was originally published in French on Narcity Quebec.
