FREDERICTON (GNB) – Noah was New Brunswick’s most popular baby name in 2022, followed by Liam and William.
Other popular baby names this year were Jack, Thomas, Oliver, Benjamin, Olivia, Emma, Amelia, Jacob, Theodore, Owen, Henry, Logan, Levi, James, Violet, Charlotte and Hudson.
Preliminary results released by the Vital Statistics Office at Service New Brunswick show that 5,208 births were registered in the province from Jan. 1 to Dec. 15.
“Congratulations to all parents who celebrated the arrival of a child,” said Service New Brunswick Minister Jill Green. “Our government is committed to building vibrant and sustainable communities throughout New Brunswick for our residents of today and generations to come.”
There were 6,443 babies born in New Brunswick in 2021. The 10 most popular names that year were Liam, Noah, William, Charlotte, Levi, Benjamin, Thomas, Jackson, Oliver and Olivia.
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