New Zealand: Most Popular Baby Names in 1994

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 Matthew 604 babies =
  2. 2 Daniel 563 babies 1
  3. 3 Joshua 546 babies 3
  4. 4 James 544 babies 2
  5. 5 Samuel 473 babies =
  6. 6 Michael 471 babies 2
  7. 7 Jordan 449 babies 2
  8. 8 Benjamin 434 babies 1
  9. 9 Thomas 412 babies 1
  10. 10 Nicholas 325 babies 2
  11. 11 Ryan 321 babies 4
  12. 12 Christopher 312 babies 2
  13. 13 Cameron 305 babies 1
  14. 14 Jacob 282 babies 3
  15. 15 Andrew 281 babies 2
  16. 16 William 280 babies 2
  17. 17 Luke 257 babies 1
  18. 18 Liam 247 babies 17
  19. 19 Alexander 242 babies 2
  20. 20 David 239 babies 1
  21. 21 Nathan 233 babies 2
  22. 22 Dylan 225 babies 11
  23. 23 Joseph 220 babies 3
  24. 24 Jack 199 babies 13
  25. 25 Hayden 198 babies 3
  26. 26 Mitchell 198 babies 1
  27. 27 Aaron 197 babies 2
  28. 28 Jesse 194 babies 4
  29. 29 Timothy 191 babies 3
  30. 30 Jonathan 187 babies 3
  31. 31 Ethan 177 babies 9
  32. 32 Jamie 170 babies 6
  33. 33 John 170 babies 3
  34. 34 Sean 170 babies 5
  35. 35 Scott 158 babies 3
  36. 36 Bradley 157 babies 3
  37. 37 Callum 151 babies 21
  38. 38 Tyler 151 babies 11
  39. 39 Peter 149 babies 9
  40. 40 Logan 147 babies 4
  41. 41 Jason 134 babies 7
  42. 42 Shaun 132 babies 4
  43. 43 Anthony 131 babies 1
  44. 44 Jayden 131 babies 13
  45. 45 Adam 129 babies 14
  46. 46 Connor 128 babies 3
  47. 47 Caleb 127 babies 5
  48. 48 Robert 126 babies 12
  49. 49 Hamish 124 babies 9
  50. 50 Richard 122 babies 9
  51. 51 Joel 121 babies 12
  52. 52 Mark 121 babies 2
  53. 53 Patrick 120 babies =
  54. 54 Oliver 118 babies 5
  55. 55 Isaac 117 babies 1
  56. 56 Taylor 113 babies 11
  57. 57 George 107 babies 12
  58. 58 Simon 105 babies 3
  59. 59 Brandon 102 babies 1
  60. 60 Alex 101 babies 14
  61. 61 Kyle 101 babies =
  62. 62 Jake 99 babies 22
  63. 63 Jeremy 97 babies 3
  64. 64 Zachary 96 babies 9
  65. 65 Mathew 93 babies 15
  66. 66 Kieran 92 babies 1
  67. 67 Levi 91 babies 4
  68. 68 Jarrod 87 babies =
  69. 69 Cody 85 babies 8
  70. 70 Stephen 85 babies 8
  71. 71 Steven 85 babies 20
  72. 72 Jackson 84 babies 20
  73. 73 Troy 83 babies 17
  74. 74 Jared 81 babies 27
  75. 75 Corey 80 babies 11
  76. 76 Sam 79 babies 7
  77. 77 Henry 75 babies 1
  78. 78 Paul 75 babies 3
  79. 79 Shane 72 babies 9
  80. 80 Blake 71 babies 8
  81. 81 Zane 71 babies 9
  82. 82 Harrison 70 babies 24
  83. 83 Ashley 68 babies 31
  84. 84 Justin 68 babies 2
  85. 85 Regan 68 babies 9
  86. 86 Vincent 67 babies 3
  87. 87 Blair 65 babies 2
  88. 88 Edward 63 babies 6
  89. 89 Ben 62 babies 17
  90. 90 Phillip 62 babies 9
  91. 91 Reuben 62 babies 2
  92. 92 Aidan 60 babies 11
  93. 93 Charles 60 babies 4
  94. 94 Harry 58 babies 9
  95. 95 Rhys 58 babies 10
  96. 96 Karl 56 babies 9
  97. 97 Lewis 56 babies 31
  98. 98 Todd 56 babies 25
  99. 99 Brendon 54 babies 8
  100. 100 Kane 54 babies 21

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Girl Names

  1. 1 Jessica 479 babies =
  2. 2 Sarah 399 babies =
  3. 3 Samantha 363 babies =
  4. 4 Hannah 333 babies =
  5. 5 Emma 278 babies =
  6. 6 Georgia 274 babies 5
  7. 7 Rebecca 273 babies 1
  8. 8 Olivia 256 babies 5
  9. 9 Ashleigh 248 babies =
  10. 10 Courtney 235 babies 4
  11. 11 Danielle 223 babies 3
  12. 12 Nicole 222 babies 5
  13. 13 Laura 210 babies 3
  14. 14 Amy 203 babies 2
  15. 15 Sophie 201 babies 4
  16. 16 Holly 195 babies 21
  17. 17 Emily 186 babies 1
  18. 18 Stephanie 186 babies 1
  19. 19 Chelsea 182 babies 5
  20. 20 Kate 179 babies 5
  21. 21 Brooke 173 babies 11
  22. 22 Kayla 165 babies 8
  23. 23 Natasha 165 babies 1
  24. 24 Brittany 164 babies 18
  25. 25 Charlotte 160 babies 3
  26. 26 Grace 160 babies 8
  27. 27 Rachel 158 babies 9
  28. 28 Alexandra 157 babies 2
  29. 29 Lauren 156 babies 11
  30. 30 Anna 152 babies 7
  31. 31 Caitlin 150 babies 2
  32. 32 Ashley 146 babies 3
  33. 33 Paige 141 babies 14
  34. 34 Melissa 138 babies 13
  35. 35 Chloe 133 babies 8
  36. 36 Hayley 129 babies 11
  37. 37 Jasmine 127 babies 2
  38. 38 Elizabeth 122 babies =
  39. 39 Renee 119 babies 19
  40. 40 Michaela 114 babies 41
  41. 41 Victoria 114 babies 2
  42. 42 Zoe 109 babies 3
  43. 43 Amber 104 babies 8
  44. 44 Lucy 100 babies 12
  45. 45 Megan 100 babies 9
  46. 46 Tessa 100 babies 7
  47. 47 Alice 99 babies 2
  48. 48 Jessie 96 babies 29
  49. 49 Michelle 96 babies 1
  50. 50 Jade 92 babies 4
  51. 51 Mikayla 92 babies 108
  52. 52 Shannon 92 babies 21
  53. 53 Stacey 90 babies 6
  54. 54 Natalie 85 babies 11
  55. 55 Katie 84 babies 14
  56. 56 Rebekah 82 babies 4
  57. 57 Tayla 81 babies 53
  58. 58 Aimee 80 babies 5
  59. 59 Crystal 78 babies 20
  60. 60 Kimberley 78 babies 3
  61. 61 Amanda 77 babies 17
  62. 62 Monique 77 babies 1
  63. 63 Amelia 76 babies 3
  64. 64 Cassandra 75 babies 2
  65. 65 Catherine 75 babies 4
  66. 66 Jennifer 73 babies 1
  67. 67 Nicola 73 babies 9
  68. 68 Gemma 72 babies 2
  69. 69 Katherine 71 babies 5
  70. 70 Christina 70 babies 15
  71. 71 Ruby 68 babies 1
  72. 72 Taylor 68 babies 68
  73. 73 Leah 66 babies 10
  74. 74 Lisa 66 babies 26
  75. 75 Jordan 64 babies 6
  76. 76 Kelly 64 babies 30
  77. 77 Kelsey 64 babies 2
  78. 78 Toni 64 babies 6
  79. 79 Morgan 62 babies 9
  80. 80 Gabrielle 60 babies 12
  81. 81 Georgina 60 babies 8
  82. 82 Kathryn 56 babies 4
  83. 83 Nikita 56 babies 3
  84. 84 Erin 55 babies 10
  85. 85 Claudia 54 babies 62
  86. 86 Maria 54 babies 7
  87. 87 Ashlee 53 babies 3
  88. 88 Madeleine 52 babies 8
  89. 89 Madison 52 babies 106
  90. 90 Tiana 52 babies 54
  91. 91 Abigail 51 babies 9
  92. 92 Rachael 51 babies 3
  93. 93 Alana 50 babies 19
  94. 94 Aleisha 50 babies 10
  95. 95 Krystal 50 babies 3
  96. 96 Tegan 50 babies 1
  97. 97 Tori 50 babies 15
  98. 98 Julia 48 babies 26
  99. 99 Vanessa 48 babies 8
  100. 100 Louise 47 babies 5

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Source: Department of Internal Affairs

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