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Released on January 23, 2009
Saskatchewan's most popular names for babies born in 2008 were Ethan for boys and Ava for girls.
These statistics were compiled by Information Services Corporation (ISC). The provincial Crown corporation took over administration of the Vital Statistics Registry from the Ministry of Health in 2008.
Ethan remained the most popular baby boy name for the seventh straight year, followed by the names Noah and Joshua. Ava, which was the most popular baby girl name for the third consecutive year, was followed by the names Emma and Hannah, also second and third in 2007.
There were 12,803 live births registered in Saskatchewan in 2008, a decrease from the 13,352 in 2007. This number excludes Saskatchewan mothers who gave birth outside of the province.
The list below shows the top 20 male and female baby names in their order of popularity in Saskatchewan for 2008.
To see the most popular names of previous years, visit www.isc.ca.
Male Names Female Names
Ethan 71 Ava 63
Noah 49 Emma 53
Joshua 40 Hannah 51
Liam 39 Emily 38
Logan 38 Taylor 38
Alexander 37 Olivia 34
Carter 37 Hailey 33
Jacob 36 Madison 32
Benjamin 34 Abigail 31
Matthew 34 Brooklyn 31
Owen 34 Ella 31
Aiden 33 Isabella 30
Brody 33 Brooke 29
Lucas 33 Chloe 29
Mason 33 Sarah 27
Hunter 32 Sophie 27
Jayden 32 Alexis 26
Dylan 31 Sadie 25
Austin 30 Avery 24
Hayden 30 Peyton 24
Information Services Corporation is the provincial Crown corporation responsible for the administration of land titles, vital statistics, geographic information systems, surveys, mapping and interests in personal property.
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For more information, contact:
Grant Bastedo
Information Services Corporation
Regina
Phone: 306-787-3447
Email: grant.bastedo@isc.ca
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