How popular is the baby name Jacob in the United States right now? How popular was it historically? Find out using the graph below! Plus, check out all the blog posts that mention the name Jacob.
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According to the Vital Statistics Office at Service New Brunswick, the most popular baby names in the province last year were Olivia and Liam.
Here are New Brunswick’s top 10+ girl names and top 10 boy names of 2020:
Girl Names
Olivia
Amelia
Emma
Charlotte
Violet
Ella
Scarlet
Ellie
Ava
Sophie
Mia
Boy Names
Liam
Noah
Jack
Jackson
Benjamin
Lincoln
William
Oliver
Thomas
Jacob
These preliminary rankings were published on the last day of 2020. I’m not sure how much of the year they cover, but the press release mentioned that they account for “1,026 different names given to boys and 1,174 different names given to girls.”
In 2019, the top two names were Olivia and William. (I didn’t blog about the 2019 rankings, but I did post the 2018 rankings.)
According to Manitoba’s Vital Statistics Agency, the most popular baby names in the province last year were Olivia and Liam.
Here are Manitoba’s top 10 girl names and top 10 boy names of 2019:
Girl Names
Olivia
Emily
Ava
Amelia
Hannah
Charlotte
Sophia
Emma
Abigail
Avery
Boy Names
Liam
Noah
Lucas
William
Mason
Ethan
James
Oliver
Benjamin
Carter
In the girls’ top 10, Hannah, Emma, and Avery replace Chloe, Isabella and Sophie.
In the boys’ top 10, James, Oliver and Carter replace Logan, Jacob, and Alexander.
In 2018, the top two names were Olivia and Liam. (My 2018 post for Manitoba ranks Lucas/Luke first for boys because it was based upon provisional data.)