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Most Popular Baby Names in Saskatchewan in 2014

Released on February 11, 2015

eHealth Saskatchewan released the top 20 baby names for 2014 today.  Liam was the most popular baby name for the fifth year in a row for baby boys and Emma was the most popular girl’s name for the last six years for babies born in Saskatchewan.  The second most popular names were William and Olivia.

There were 79 baby boys named Liam in 2014, followed by William, Noah, Mason and Jacob.  There were 75 baby girls named Emma, followed by Olivia, Sophia, Emily and Ava. 

To date there are 15,773 live births registered in Saskatchewan in 2014, which is an increase from 15,222 births in 2013.  These numbers do not include Saskatchewan mothers who gave birth outside of the province. 

The 15,773 live births of 2014 is the highest since 1990, when 16,094 were registered.

Top 20 Girl Names                                            Top 20 Boy Names

Name

Total Named

 

Name

Total Named

1

EMMA

75

 

1

LIAM

79

2

OLIVIA

71

 

2

WILLIAM

63

3

SOPHIA

69

 

3

NOAH

63

4

EMILY

66

 

4

MASON

59

5

AVA

53

 

5

JACOB

58

6

BROOKLYN

48

 

6

LOGAN

57

7

AVERY

48

 

7

CARTER

56

8

SADIE

43

 

8

HUDSON

55

9

ELLA

41

 

9

LUCAS

55

10

LILY

41

 

10

ALEXANDER

54

11

CHLOE

38

 

11

JACK

54

12

ZOEY

36

 

12

JAXON

53

13

ISABELLA

36

 

13

OLIVER

51

14

ABIGAIL

35

 

14

HUNTER

50

15

SARAH

34

 

15

LUKE

50

16

ARIA

34

 

16

LINCOLN

48

17

HARPER

34

 

17

SAMUEL

46

18

HANNAH

34

 

18

OWEN

45

19

CLAIRE

32

 

19

BENJAMIN

44

20

ELLIE

32

 

20

ETHAN

41


For more information on the most popular baby names and to see the list of popular names from previous years, visit the eHealth Saskatchewan’s website at 
http://www.ehealthsask.ca/vitalstats/births/BabyNames/Pages/default.aspx.

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For more information, contact:

Lisa Adam
eHealth Saskatchewan
Regina
Phone: 306-337-0976
Email: Lisa.Adam@ehealthsask.ca
Cell: 306-540-5816

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