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Popularity of the Baby Name Matilda


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Popular Baby Names in Victoria, 2019

According to Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria, the most popular baby names in the Australian state of Victoria in 2019 were (again) Olivia and Oliver.

Here are Victoria’s top 10 girl names and top 10 boy names of 2019:

Girl Names

  1. Olivia, 419 baby girls
  2. Mia, 413
  3. Charlotte, 408
  4. Amelia, 396
  5. Isla, 368
  6. Ava, 350
  7. Chloe, 326
  8. Zoe, 294
  9. Ruby, 293
  10. Harper, 289

Boy Names

  1. Oliver, 537 baby boys
  2. Jack, 502
  3. Noah, 459
  4. William, 424
  5. Thomas, 385
  6. Leo, 377
  7. Lucas, 357
  8. Charlie, 353
  9. Henry, 340
  10. Ethan, 334

In the girls’ top 10, Ruby and Harper replace Grace and Matilda.

In the boys’ top 10, Lucas replaces Liam.

Sources: Popular baby names in Victoria, Oliver and Olivia Reign Supreme as Top 10 Baby Names Revealed (PDF)

Popular Baby Names in Tasmania, 2019

According to the Tasmanian Government, the most popular baby names in Tasmania in 2019 were Willow and Oliver.

Here are Tasmania’s top 10 girl names and top 10 boy names of 2019:

Girl Names

  1. Willow, 53 baby girls
  2. Charlotte, 44 baby girls
  3. Ava, 33 baby girls
  4. Amelia
  5. Evie
  6. Harper
  7. Ivy
  8. Lucy
  9. Ruby
  10. Isla

Boy Names

  1. Oliver, 62 baby boys
  2. George, 41 baby boys
  3. Charlie, 40 baby boys
  4. Leo
  5. Henry
  6. Noah
  7. Jack
  8. Archie
  9. Theodore
  10. Harrison

In the girls’ top 10, Harper, Ivy, and Lucy replace Matilda, Olivia, and Grace. In fact, it’s interesting to contrast Matilda (which dropped all the way from 2nd to somewhere outside the top 10) to Willow (which jumped from 8th all the way to 1st).

In the boys’ top 10, George, Charlie, Archie, Theodore, and Harrison replace William, Mason, Hudson, Hunter, and James.

In 2018, the top two names in Tasmania were Charlotte and Oliver.

Sources: Tasmanian Top Baby Names, Tasmania’s top baby names for 2019 revealed

Popular Baby Names in Queensland, 2019

According to the Queensland Government, the most popular baby names in the Australian state in 2019 were Olivia and Oliver.

Here are Queensland’s top 10 girl names and top 10 boy names of 2019:

Girl Names

  1. Olivia, 313 baby girls
  2. Charlotte, 312
  3. Amelia, 305
  4. Willow, 293
  5. Ava, 286
  6. Isla, 279
  7. Mia, 261
  8. Harper, 241
  9. Grace, 231
  10. Matilda, 219

Boy Names

  1. Oliver, 537 baby boys
  2. William, 393
  3. Noah, 383
  4. Jack, 331
  5. Henry, 291
  6. Leo, 289
  7. Thomas, 285
  8. Hudson, 270
  9. Elijah, 268
  10. Harrison, 265

In the girls’ top 10, Matilda replaces Evelyn.

In the boys’ top 10, Hudson and Elijah replace Archer and Theodore.

In 2018, the top two names were Charlotte and Oliver.

Sources: Top 100 Baby Names – Queensland Government, Queensland’s top baby names for 2019 revealed

Top Baby Names in Northern Territory (Aus.), 2018

According to the government of Northern Territory, Australia, the most popular baby names in NT in 2018 were (again) Charlotte and Jack.

Here are Northern Territory’s top 10 girl names and top 10 boy names of 2018:

Girl Names

  1. Charlotte, 20 baby girls
  2. Evelyn, 14 (tie)
  3. Isla, 14 (tie)
  4. Olivia, 13
  5. Amelia, 12 (tie)
  6. Ruby, 12 (tie)
  7. Abigail, 10 (6-way tie)
  8. Isabella, 10 (6-way tie)
  9. Matilda, 10 (6-way tie)
  10. Mia, 10 (6-way tie)
  11. Sophia, 10 (6-way tie)
  12. Zoe, 10 (6-way tie)

Boy Names

  1. Jack, 20 baby boys
  2. Oliver, 18
  3. Michael, 17
  4. Noah, 15
  5. Alexander, 14 (tie)
  6. Ethan, 14 (tie)
  7. William, 13
  8. Cooper, 12 (4-way tie)
  9. John, 12 (4-way tie)
  10. Joseph, 12 (4-way tie)
  11. Thomas, 12 (4-way tie)

Evelyn and Isla, tied for 2nd/3rd on the girls’ side, weren’t even in the top 10 the year before. And Michael, ranked #3 for boys, didn’t figure in the top 20 in 2017.

Source: Popular Baby Names – NT.gov.au