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Canada

543 babies were given this name in 2023

#11

Peak #1 in 1924

104 years of data

Year-by-year history in Canada

Year Rank Babies
2023 #11 543
2022 #10 559
2021 #11 605
2020 #9 645
2019 #7 788
2018 #5 842
2017 #6 843
2016 #6 827
2015 #6 830
2014 #6 888
2013 #6 895
2012 #7 856
2011 #8 838
2010 #10 833
2009 #8 898
2008 #15 818
2007 #15 803
2006 #14 830
2005 #14 787
2004 #16 791
2003 #15 809
2002 #14 796
2001 #16 767
2000 #17 766
1999 #16 813
1998 #18 787
1997 #20 770
1996 #21 798
1995 #24 778
1994 #27 772
1993 #28 766
1992 #29 788
1991 #28 790
1990 #26 828
1989 #24 885
1988 #30 787
1987 #26 845
1986 #27 824
1985 #26 838
1984 #24 859
1983 #22 910
1982 #21 891
1981 #23 803
1980 #22 857
1979 #22 803
1978 #22 790
1977 #21 831
1976 #20 876
1975 #19 980
1974 #16 1,021
Showing the most recent 50 years out of 104 available.
Popularity

All countries (21)

Belgium
Europe
#54
Current 2024 144 babies
Peak: #33 in 2022
30 years of data View history
Canada
North America
#11
Current 2023 543 babies
Peak: #1 in 1924
104 years of data
Czechia
Europe
#118
Current 2016 32 babies
Peak: #107 in 2012
23 years of data View history
Denmark
Europe
#3
Current 2024 457 babies
Peak: #1 in 2022
28 years of data View history
England & Wales
Europe
#27
Current 2024 0.498%
Peak: #7 in 2010
29 years of data View history
France
Europe
#114
Current 2024 0.173%
Peak: #52 in 1998
125 years of data View history
Ireland
Europe
#67
Current 2024 87 babies
Peak: #8 in 1970
61 years of data View history
Italy
Europe
#169
Current 2024 0.059%
Peak: #108 in 2000
26 years of data View history
Medieval England
Europe
#2
Current 1377 18.34%
Netherlands
Europe
#374
Current 2025 0.047%
Peak: #214 in 2015
18 years of data View history
New Zealand
Oceania
#16
Current 2025 125 babies
Peak: #1 in 1909
126 years of data View history
Northern Ireland
Europe
#58
Current 2023 0.402%
Peak: #26 in 2001
27 years of data View history
Norway
Europe
#3
Current 2025 368 babies
Peak: #1 in 2016
33 years of data View history
Poland
Europe
#190
Current 2025 42 babies
Peak: #161 in 2016
8 years of data View history
Portugal
Europe
#61
Current 2018 98 babies
8 years of data View history
Puerto Rico
North America
#76
Current 2022 18 babies
Peak: #41 in 2006
19 years of data View history
Quebec, Canada
North America
#5
Current 2023 1.333%
Peak: #1 in 2018
41 years of data View history
Scotland
Europe
#66
Current 2024 0.329%
Peak: #3 in 1958
90 years of data View history
Sweden
Europe
#8
Current 2025 0.924%
Peak: #1 in 2021
28 years of data View history
Switzerland
Europe
#86
Current 2024 81 babies
Peak: #75 in 2018
6 years of data View history
United States
North America
#10
Current 2024 0.574%
Peak: #2 in 1920
145 years of data View history

Source: BehindTheName and each country's national birth statistics.

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