New Zealand: Most Popular Baby Names in 2025

Names registered at least 10 times in a year, so the list is shorter in early years. Spellings with and without macrons are counted together (Nikau and Nīkau).

Boy Names

  1. 1 Noah 244 babies =
  2. 2 Luca 236 babies 4
  3. 3 Oliver 234 babies 1
  4. 4 George 178 babies =
  5. 5 Theodore 173 babies 2
  6. 6 Leo 168 babies 3
  7. 7 Charlie 156 babies 4
  8. 8 Jack 156 babies 3
  9. 9 Elijah 151 babies =
  10. 10 Theo 149 babies 2
  11. 11 Arthur 145 babies 1
  12. 12 Hudson 143 babies 4
  13. 13 James 138 babies 1
  14. 14 Henry 137 babies =
  15. 15 Cooper 126 babies 5
  16. 16 William 125 babies 1
  17. 17 Lachlan 120 babies 2
  18. 18 Lucas 119 babies 5
  19. 19 Archie 117 babies 1
  20. 20 Liam 117 babies 3
  21. 21 Oscar 116 babies 6
  22. 22 Hugo 113 babies 4
  23. 23 Levi 113 babies 2
  24. 24 Beau 107 babies 15
  25. 25 Ezra 106 babies 4
  26. 26 Hunter 105 babies 3
  27. 27 Thomas 101 babies 3
  28. 28 Benjamin 96 babies 12
  29. 29 Archer 95 babies 8
  30. 30 Louie 90 babies 2
  31. 31 Felix 88 babies 3
  32. 32 Ethan 87 babies 4
  33. 33 Carter 85 babies 2
  34. 34 Louis 85 babies 16
  35. 35 Max 85 babies 5
  36. 36 Asher 84 babies 1
  37. 37 Finn 84 babies 15
  38. 38 Arlo 83 babies 23
  39. 39 Mason 82 babies 6
  40. 40 Ezekiel 79 babies 21
  41. 41 Alexander 78 babies 1
  42. 42 Austin 78 babies 6
  43. 43 Luka 76 babies =
  44. 44 Harry 75 babies 29
  45. 45 Isaac 75 babies 9
  46. 46 Luke 75 babies 5
  47. 47 Eli 74 babies 21
  48. 48 Joshua 72 babies 4
  49. 49 Elias 69 babies 3
  50. 50 Zion 69 babies 15
  51. 51 Harvey 68 babies 2
  52. 52 Koa 68 babies 39
  53. 53 Miles 66 babies 10
  54. 54 Samuel 65 babies 24
  55. 55 Harrison 63 babies 4
  56. 56 Ryan 63 babies 11
  57. 57 Bodhi 62 babies 42
  58. 58 Isaiah 62 babies 42
  59. 59 Jackson 62 babies 3
  60. 60 Roman 62 babies 16
  61. 61 Oakley 61 babies 1
  62. 62 Caleb 60 babies 4
  63. 63 Jasper 60 babies 18
  64. 64 Joseph 60 babies 16
  65. 65 Daniel 59 babies 27
  66. 66 Riley 59 babies 19
  67. 67 Micah 58 babies 10
  68. 68 Atlas 55 babies 11
  69. 69 Leon 55 babies 23
  70. 70 Michael 55 babies 35
  71. 71 Angus 54 babies 27
  72. 72 Tobias 54 babies 25
  73. 73 Kiwa 53 babies 54
  74. 74 Toby 53 babies 28
  75. 75 Tommy 53 babies 8
  76. 76 Zorawar 53 babies 21
  77. 77 Edward 52 babies 24
  78. 78 Charles 51 babies 33
  79. 79 Sebastian 51 babies 28
  80. 80 Beauden 50 babies 29
  81. 81 Nico 50 babies 10
  82. 82 River 50 babies 24
  83. 83 Aiden 49 babies 2
  84. 84 Billy 49 babies 4
  85. 85 Jacob 49 babies 29
  86. 86 Myles 49 babies 102
  87. 87 Spencer 49 babies 5
  88. 88 Adam 48 babies 5
  89. 89 John 48 babies 8
  90. 90 Nikau 48 babies 14
  91. 91 Rowan 48 babies 22
  92. 92 Grayson 47 babies 23
  93. 93 Nathan 47 babies 13
  94. 94 David 46 babies 30
  95. 95 Freddie 46 babies 11
  96. 96 Jett 46 babies 35
  97. 97 Keanu 46 babies 47
  98. 98 Mateo 46 babies 11
  99. 99 Ryder 46 babies 2
  100. 100 Alfred 45 babies 46

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Girl Names

  1. 1 Isla 179 babies =
  2. 2 Charlotte 178 babies 1
  3. 3 Amelia 161 babies 1
  4. 4 Hazel 157 babies 3
  5. 5 Olivia 156 babies 1
  6. 6 Lily 155 babies 2
  7. 7 Lucy 135 babies 19
  8. 8 Mila 131 babies 2
  9. 9 Aria 125 babies 5
  10. 10 Mia 125 babies 1
  11. 11 Sophia 124 babies 11
  12. 12 Sophie 124 babies 1
  13. 13 Ella 121 babies 4
  14. 14 Ruby 121 babies 2
  15. 15 Isabella 118 babies 10
  16. 16 Millie 117 babies 5
  17. 17 Harper 115 babies 9
  18. 18 Maia 114 babies 10
  19. 19 Freya 109 babies 6
  20. 20 Sadie 108 babies 22
  21. 21 Ava 104 babies 10
  22. 22 Grace 102 babies 7
  23. 23 Matilda 102 babies 9
  24. 24 Evelyn 100 babies 4
  25. 25 Chloe 99 babies 9
  26. 26 Florence 97 babies 26
  27. 27 Emily 93 babies 4
  28. 28 Willow 93 babies 9
  29. 29 Violet 92 babies 6
  30. 30 Ivy 91 babies 3
  31. 31 Maeve 91 babies 4
  32. 32 Olive 91 babies 1
  33. 33 Layla 89 babies 6
  34. 34 Billie 82 babies 4
  35. 35 Aurora 80 babies 11
  36. 36 Daisy 80 babies 12
  37. 37 Zoe 79 babies 19
  38. 38 Ayla 77 babies 21
  39. 39 Eden 77 babies 12
  40. 40 Frankie 77 babies 1
  41. 41 Margot 76 babies 7
  42. 42 Sienna 76 babies 12
  43. 43 Elsie 74 babies 2
  44. 44 Penelope 73 babies 3
  45. 45 Sofia 73 babies 1
  46. 46 Kaia 71 babies 10
  47. 47 Ellie 70 babies 10
  48. 48 Phoebe 70 babies 6
  49. 49 Alice 69 babies 13
  50. 50 Luna 68 babies =
  51. 51 Riley 68 babies 2
  52. 52 Eliana 66 babies 18
  53. 53 Poppy 66 babies 5
  54. 54 Eleanor 65 babies 1
  55. 55 Kiara 65 babies 2
  56. 56 Harriet 62 babies 3
  57. 57 Amaia 61 babies 28
  58. 58 Isabelle 60 babies 7
  59. 59 Esme 59 babies 33
  60. 60 Evie 59 babies =
  61. 61 Maisie 59 babies 26
  62. 62 Elizabeth 58 babies 19
  63. 63 Emma 58 babies 7
  64. 64 Eva 58 babies 10
  65. 65 Georgia 58 babies 22
  66. 66 Zara 58 babies 2
  67. 67 Mabel 56 babies 28
  68. 68 Hannah 54 babies 10
  69. 69 Mackenzie 54 babies 3
  70. 70 Nora 54 babies 28
  71. 71 Aaliyah 52 babies 25
  72. 72 Scarlett 52 babies 11
  73. 73 Delilah 51 babies 2
  74. 74 Eloise 51 babies 10
  75. 75 Ada 50 babies 2
  76. 76 Indie 50 babies 13
  77. 77 Madison 50 babies 10
  78. 78 Maya 50 babies 20
  79. 79 Arabella 49 babies 11
  80. 80 Iris 48 babies 14
  81. 81 Leah 48 babies 2
  82. 82 Molly 48 babies 21
  83. 83 Emilia 46 babies =
  84. 84 Rosie 46 babies 15
  85. 85 Lottie 45 babies 48
  86. 86 Stella 45 babies 46
  87. 87 Thea 45 babies 14
  88. 88 Quinn 44 babies =
  89. 89 Abigail 43 babies 13
  90. 90 Anna 43 babies 99
  91. 91 Bella 43 babies 9
  92. 92 Esther 41 babies 1
  93. 93 Rose 41 babies 37
  94. 94 Athena 40 babies 18
  95. 95 Jasmine 40 babies 6
  96. 96 Manaia 40 babies 13
  97. 97 Lola 39 babies 80
  98. 98 Lucia 39 babies 23
  99. 99 Malia 39 babies 20
  100. 100 Addison 38 babies 31

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Source: Department of Internal Affairs

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