New Zealand: Most Popular Baby Names in 2017

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 Oliver 314 babies =
  2. 2 Jack 284 babies =
  3. 3 Noah 257 babies 4
  4. 4 William 251 babies 1
  5. 5 Hunter 245 babies 1
  6. 6 James 242 babies 1
  7. 7 George 234 babies 5
  8. 8 Mason 230 babies 4
  9. 9 Lucas 227 babies 1
  10. 10 Arlo 194 babies 13
  11. 11 Leo 193 babies 2
  12. 12 Liam 188 babies 1
  13. 13 Max 186 babies 3
  14. 14 Thomas 182 babies 1
  15. 15 Charlie 181 babies 1
  16. 16 Cooper 172 babies 1
  17. 17 Benjamin 164 babies 1
  18. 18 Elijah 159 babies 8
  19. 19 Henry 154 babies 8
  20. 20 Joshua 153 babies 9
  21. 21 Lachlan 153 babies 1
  22. 22 Oscar 150 babies 17
  23. 23 Ethan 148 babies 6
  24. 24 Alexander 147 babies 6
  25. 25 Samuel 146 babies 6
  26. 26 Carter 145 babies 5
  27. 27 Jacob 143 babies 2
  28. 28 Jackson 139 babies 4
  29. 29 Finn 134 babies 3
  30. 30 Daniel 128 babies 1
  31. 31 Isaac 128 babies 5
  32. 32 Theodore 126 babies 27
  33. 33 Luke 119 babies 1
  34. 34 Harrison 118 babies 6
  35. 35 Blake 116 babies 15
  36. 36 Harry 116 babies 9
  37. 37 Archie 115 babies 2
  38. 38 Levi 115 babies 5
  39. 39 Eli 109 babies 2
  40. 40 Ryan 108 babies 24
  41. 41 Riley 107 babies 1
  42. 42 Lincoln 106 babies 5
  43. 43 Logan 101 babies 6
  44. 44 Austin 98 babies 3
  45. 45 Luca 98 babies 7
  46. 46 Archer 97 babies 12
  47. 47 Hugo 96 babies 6
  48. 48 Caleb 95 babies 15
  49. 49 Theo 95 babies 13
  50. 50 Xavier 95 babies 10
  51. 51 Aiden 93 babies 6
  52. 52 Joseph 93 babies 1
  53. 53 Jordan 91 babies 14
  54. 54 Connor 90 babies 26
  55. 55 Beau 88 babies 9
  56. 56 Ezra 88 babies 9
  57. 57 Michael 86 babies 9
  58. 58 Hudson 84 babies 15
  59. 59 Toby 84 babies 5
  60. 60 Jayden 83 babies 5
  61. 61 Nathan 82 babies 18
  62. 62 Edward 79 babies 13
  63. 63 Felix 79 babies 11
  64. 64 Harvey 79 babies 23
  65. 65 Braxton 78 babies 4
  66. 66 Ryder 78 babies 2
  67. 67 Zachary 78 babies 11
  68. 68 Dylan 75 babies 2
  69. 69 Flynn 75 babies 3
  70. 70 Arthur 74 babies 15
  71. 71 Asher 74 babies 5
  72. 72 Ashton 74 babies 2
  73. 73 Jaxon 73 babies 17
  74. 74 Sebastian 73 babies 13
  75. 75 Beauden 70 babies 19
  76. 76 Bodhi 70 babies 34
  77. 77 Charles 70 babies 2
  78. 78 Grayson 69 babies 13
  79. 79 John 68 babies 7
  80. 80 Tyler 68 babies 30
  81. 81 Matthew 66 babies 37
  82. 82 David 64 babies 5
  83. 83 Gabriel 64 babies 6
  84. 84 Patrick 63 babies 6
  85. 85 Kingston 62 babies 8
  86. 86 Leon 62 babies 2
  87. 87 Reuben 61 babies 25
  88. 88 Angus 60 babies 17
  89. 89 Phoenix 60 babies 6
  90. 90 Jasper 59 babies 20
  91. 91 Louis 59 babies 9
  92. 92 Owen 59 babies 15
  93. 93 Wyatt 58 babies 42
  94. 94 Roman 55 babies 26
  95. 95 Nixon 54 babies 7
  96. 96 Adam 53 babies 12
  97. 97 Jake 53 babies 17
  98. 98 Cohen 52 babies 59
  99. 99 Jesse 52 babies 14
  100. 100 Spencer 52 babies 34

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Girl Names

  1. 1 Charlotte 277 babies 1
  2. 2 Harper 236 babies 2
  3. 3 Isla 232 babies =
  4. 4 Olivia 225 babies 3
  5. 5 Ava 217 babies 5
  6. 6 Amelia 215 babies =
  7. 7 Mia 205 babies 1
  8. 8 Mila 201 babies 8
  9. 9 Sophie 197 babies =
  10. 10 Emily 190 babies 3
  11. 11 Ella 185 babies 6
  12. 12 Isabella 185 babies =
  13. 13 Zoe 173 babies 1
  14. 14 Lucy 169 babies 3
  15. 15 Ruby 163 babies 4
  16. 16 Lily 161 babies 3
  17. 17 Chloe 159 babies 2
  18. 18 Emma 156 babies 8
  19. 19 Grace 152 babies 1
  20. 20 Aria 151 babies 1
  21. 21 Willow 136 babies 4
  22. 22 Georgia 134 babies 2
  23. 23 Sophia 130 babies 1
  24. 24 Evelyn 129 babies 3
  25. 25 Hazel 125 babies 3
  26. 26 Eva 117 babies 3
  27. 27 Scarlett 114 babies 2
  28. 28 Ivy 104 babies 3
  29. 29 Indie 99 babies 16
  30. 30 Isabelle 97 babies 16
  31. 31 Madison 97 babies 7
  32. 32 Alice 96 babies 3
  33. 33 Matilda 95 babies 9
  34. 34 Evie 94 babies 4
  35. 35 Thea 93 babies 16
  36. 36 Hannah 92 babies 9
  37. 37 Zara 92 babies =
  38. 38 Mackenzie 91 babies 4
  39. 39 Stella 90 babies 1
  40. 40 Layla 87 babies 7
  41. 41 Ayla 85 babies 14
  42. 42 Paige 84 babies 1
  43. 43 Sienna 84 babies 11
  44. 44 Maddison 83 babies 8
  45. 45 Millie 82 babies 6
  46. 46 Bella 81 babies 11
  47. 47 Maia 79 babies 13
  48. 48 Poppy 79 babies 14
  49. 49 Frankie 76 babies 23
  50. 50 Florence 75 babies 19
  51. 51 Riley 75 babies 1
  52. 52 Abigail 74 babies 2
  53. 53 Phoebe 74 babies 24
  54. 54 Piper 74 babies 11
  55. 55 Eden 69 babies 2
  56. 56 Addison 68 babies 46
  57. 57 Freya 68 babies 7
  58. 58 Ellie 66 babies 1
  59. 59 Olive 65 babies 1
  60. 60 Quinn 65 babies 13
  61. 61 Sofia 63 babies 12
  62. 62 Violet 62 babies 18
  63. 63 Lilly 61 babies 15
  64. 64 Aurora 58 babies 12
  65. 65 Penelope 58 babies 3
  66. 66 Pippa 58 babies 15
  67. 67 Sadie 58 babies 69
  68. 68 Aaliyah 56 babies 12
  69. 69 Jasmine 56 babies 14
  70. 70 Peyton 55 babies 7
  71. 71 Charlie 53 babies 24
  72. 72 Luna 53 babies 104
  73. 73 Summer 53 babies 12
  74. 74 Victoria 53 babies 27
  75. 75 Zoey 53 babies 13
  76. 76 Anna 52 babies 2
  77. 77 Eleanor 52 babies 1
  78. 78 Keira 52 babies 80
  79. 79 Leah 52 babies 5
  80. 80 Rose 52 babies =
  81. 81 Elizabeth 51 babies 15
  82. 82 Emilia 51 babies 14
  83. 83 Harriet 51 babies 16
  84. 84 Jessica 51 babies 35
  85. 85 Esme 48 babies 32
  86. 86 Molly 47 babies 7
  87. 87 Heidi 46 babies =
  88. 88 Amaia 45 babies 117
  89. 89 Amber 44 babies 29
  90. 90 Annabelle 44 babies 15
  91. 91 Nina 44 babies 26
  92. 92 Brooklyn 43 babies 2
  93. 93 Lola 43 babies 18
  94. 94 Maya 43 babies 21
  95. 95 Sarah 43 babies 24
  96. 96 Arabella 42 babies 52
  97. 97 Alexis 41 babies 45
  98. 98 Ariana 41 babies 9
  99. 99 Billie 41 babies 5
  100. 100 Clara 41 babies 3

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Source: Department of Internal Affairs

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