The most popular baby names in Ontario for 2023 have been revealed, with Olivia and Noah topping the lists.
Olivia has kept its position as the top name for baby girls for an impressive 15th year in a row, followed by Charlotte. Other favourites for girls include Amelia, Emma, Sophia, Mia, Sofia, Ava, Mila, and Isla.
For boys, Noah claimed the top spot for the fifth consecutive year, with Liam coming in second. Theodore, Oliver, Jack, Lucas, Benjamin, William, Leo, and Henry round out the top 10.
New to the top lists this year were Mila for girls and Henry for boys.
The Ontario government highlighted its “5-in-1 Newborn Bundle” program, which allows parents to register their child’s birth and apply for essential documents like birth certificates and Social Insurance Numbers from home. Minister Todd McCarthy emphasized how the program simplifies life for new parents.
Parents are reminded to register their baby’s birth within 30 days of welcoming their child.