New Zealand: Most Popular Baby Names in 2022

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 274 babies =
  2. 2 Noah 262 babies =
  3. 3 Leo 243 babies 1
  4. 4 Jack 234 babies 1
  5. 5 Luca 222 babies 5
  6. 6 Theodore 219 babies 2
  7. 7 George 211 babies 2
  8. 8 Charlie 195 babies 2
  9. 9 Hudson 169 babies 7
  10. 10 William 169 babies 1
  11. 11 Oscar 166 babies 11
  12. 12 Arthur 160 babies 8
  13. 13 Elijah 158 babies 2
  14. 14 Arlo 156 babies 3
  15. 15 Thomas 151 babies =
  16. 16 James 150 babies 2
  17. 17 Archie 146 babies 2
  18. 18 Henry 144 babies 11
  19. 19 Lucas 140 babies 12
  20. 20 Hunter 138 babies 1
  21. 21 Liam 136 babies 9
  22. 22 Mason 130 babies 9
  23. 23 Theo 124 babies 20
  24. 24 Ezra 123 babies 8
  25. 25 Max 123 babies 2
  26. 26 Levi 121 babies 2
  27. 27 Cooper 120 babies 3
  28. 28 Carter 114 babies 3
  29. 29 Hugo 112 babies 3
  30. 30 Lachlan 110 babies 12
  31. 31 Asher 109 babies 3
  32. 32 Beau 108 babies 5
  33. 33 Finn 104 babies 8
  34. 34 Archer 103 babies 2
  35. 35 Felix 103 babies 1
  36. 36 Benjamin 100 babies 8
  37. 37 Luka 100 babies 17
  38. 38 Jasper 94 babies 15
  39. 39 Luke 92 babies 24
  40. 40 Harry 91 babies 18
  41. 41 Ethan 88 babies 14
  42. 42 Alexander 87 babies 7
  43. 43 Roman 87 babies 19
  44. 44 Grayson 85 babies 7
  45. 45 Harrison 85 babies 7
  46. 46 Nikau 84 babies 5
  47. 47 Jackson 83 babies 7
  48. 48 Lincoln 83 babies 15
  49. 49 Samuel 83 babies 1
  50. 50 Jacob 82 babies 7
  51. 51 Louie 82 babies 16
  52. 52 Riley 79 babies 9
  53. 53 Daniel 77 babies 4
  54. 54 Isaac 77 babies 9
  55. 55 Eli 76 babies 16
  56. 56 Zion 76 babies 28
  57. 57 Austin 75 babies 23
  58. 58 Edward 75 babies 2
  59. 59 Harvey 75 babies =
  60. 60 River 75 babies =
  61. 61 Ezekiel 74 babies 33
  62. 62 Joseph 74 babies 16
  63. 63 Louis 73 babies 21
  64. 64 Caleb 72 babies 12
  65. 65 Jayden 71 babies 35
  66. 66 Jordan 71 babies 7
  67. 67 Tommy 71 babies 58
  68. 68 Joshua 70 babies 21
  69. 69 Ryan 70 babies 1
  70. 70 Blake 69 babies 22
  71. 71 Xavier 68 babies 33
  72. 72 Nico 67 babies 6
  73. 73 Bodhi 66 babies 8
  74. 74 Logan 66 babies 5
  75. 75 Sebastian 65 babies 11
  76. 76 Ryder 64 babies 2
  77. 77 Quinn 62 babies 9
  78. 78 Spencer 62 babies 5
  79. 79 Aiden 60 babies 2
  80. 80 Angus 60 babies 34
  81. 81 Finley 58 babies 34
  82. 82 Nathan 58 babies 6
  83. 83 Leon 56 babies 10
  84. 84 Adam 55 babies 12
  85. 85 Matthew 55 babies 22
  86. 86 Oakley 54 babies 15
  87. 87 Tobias 54 babies 11
  88. 88 Ari 53 babies 14
  89. 89 Flynn 53 babies 13
  90. 90 Otis 53 babies 2
  91. 91 Toby 52 babies 12
  92. 92 Connor 51 babies 17
  93. 93 Frederick 50 babies 67
  94. 94 Micah 50 babies 7
  95. 95 Michael 50 babies 13
  96. 96 Ollie 50 babies 12
  97. 97 Jaxon 49 babies 12
  98. 98 Miles 49 babies 7
  99. 99 Niko 49 babies 12
  100. 100 Parker 49 babies 49

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Girl Names

  1. 1 Isla 246 babies 1
  2. 2 Amelia 210 babies 1
  3. 3 Charlotte 208 babies 2
  4. 4 Mila 182 babies 5
  5. 5 Lily 180 babies 2
  6. 6 Ava 179 babies 1
  7. 7 Willow 177 babies 1
  8. 8 Olivia 176 babies 4
  9. 9 Harper 167 babies 5
  10. 10 Sophie 166 babies 2
  11. 11 Hazel 164 babies 2
  12. 12 Mia 161 babies 1
  13. 13 Ella 157 babies 3
  14. 14 Isabella 156 babies 6
  15. 15 Ruby 149 babies 4
  16. 16 Chloe 144 babies 1
  17. 17 Millie 137 babies 17
  18. 18 Zoe 130 babies 2
  19. 19 Grace 128 babies 1
  20. 20 Aria 117 babies 3
  21. 21 Lucy 117 babies 5
  22. 22 Olive 117 babies 7
  23. 23 Emily 116 babies 8
  24. 24 Freya 115 babies 2
  25. 25 Ivy 111 babies 1
  26. 26 Evelyn 110 babies 1
  27. 27 Georgia 105 babies 1
  28. 28 Sienna 105 babies 7
  29. 29 Maia 103 babies 4
  30. 30 Layla 102 babies 8
  31. 31 Poppy 102 babies 10
  32. 32 Matilda 101 babies 11
  33. 33 Sophia 101 babies 7
  34. 34 Frankie 100 babies 3
  35. 35 Luna 96 babies 4
  36. 36 Mackenzie 95 babies 10
  37. 37 Ellie 94 babies 5
  38. 38 Sadie 92 babies 29
  39. 39 Florence 87 babies 6
  40. 40 Riley 86 babies 10
  41. 41 Isabelle 85 babies 1
  42. 42 Margot 85 babies 29
  43. 43 Maeve 84 babies 9
  44. 44 Evie 83 babies 8
  45. 45 Violet 83 babies 12
  46. 46 Aurora 80 babies 4
  47. 47 Billie 80 babies 2
  48. 48 Daisy 78 babies 1
  49. 49 Sofia 75 babies 10
  50. 50 Eleanor 73 babies 20
  51. 51 Ayla 72 babies 12
  52. 52 Harriet 72 babies 11
  53. 53 Amaia 70 babies 8
  54. 54 Elsie 70 babies 8
  55. 55 Emilia 70 babies =
  56. 56 Emma 70 babies 13
  57. 57 Eva 70 babies 3
  58. 58 Ada 67 babies 20
  59. 59 Penelope 67 babies 6
  60. 60 Scarlett 67 babies 4
  61. 61 Stella 67 babies 3
  62. 62 Thea 67 babies 14
  63. 63 Bella 66 babies 2
  64. 64 Abigail 65 babies 13
  65. 65 Alice 63 babies 18
  66. 66 Indie 63 babies 16
  67. 67 Madison 62 babies 23
  68. 68 Maisie 62 babies 25
  69. 69 Zara 62 babies 5
  70. 70 Kiara 60 babies 10
  71. 71 Piper 60 babies 1
  72. 72 Maddison 59 babies 6
  73. 73 Eden 57 babies 4
  74. 74 Kaia 57 babies 9
  75. 75 Summer 57 babies 12
  76. 76 Esme 56 babies 5
  77. 77 Phoebe 55 babies 2
  78. 78 Nina 54 babies 21
  79. 79 Aaliyah 53 babies 27
  80. 80 Addison 53 babies 22
  81. 81 Quinn 52 babies 27
  82. 82 Imogen 51 babies 44
  83. 83 Rosie 51 babies 12
  84. 84 Eliana 50 babies 39
  85. 85 Bonnie 48 babies 16
  86. 86 Lola 48 babies 33
  87. 87 Harlow 47 babies 14
  88. 88 Charlie 45 babies 26
  89. 89 Elizabeth 45 babies 21
  90. 90 Hannah 45 babies 15
  91. 91 Maya 45 babies 5
  92. 92 Molly 45 babies 17
  93. 93 Pippa 45 babies 1
  94. 94 Zoey 45 babies 12
  95. 95 Eloise 44 babies 7
  96. 96 Delilah 43 babies 36
  97. 97 Leah 43 babies 12
  98. 98 Lilly 43 babies =
  99. 99 Amara 42 babies 3
  100. 100 Heidi 41 babies 7

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Source: Department of Internal Affairs

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