Most popular baby names in New South Wales, 2016

The top girls’ name was Olivia, given to 652 babies. The top boys’ name was Oliver, given to 691 babies.

The top 100 as published, with the number of babies given each name.

Top 100 girls’ names

RankNameBabies
1Olivia652
2Charlotte589
3Amelia497
4Ava482
5Mia454
6Chloe440
7Emily397
8Grace361
9Isla360
10Ruby353
11Isabella345
12Zoe341
13Sophia337
14Evie332
15Ivy330
16Sophie325
17Ella322
18Evelyn309
19Harper293
20Sienna288
21Matilda281
22Scarlett281
23Zara262
24Lily257
25Georgia253
26Eva239
27Emma233
28Hannah230
29Lucy220
30Layla217
31Willow213
32Abigail210
33Aria207
34Audrey200
35Isabelle200
36Annabelle172
37Sofia169
38Alice168
39Mila166
40Ellie158
41Stella156
42Jasmine149
43Savannah148
44Violet146
45Maddison144
46Eleanor135
47Elizabeth135
48Emilia133
49Imogen133
50Maya131
51Piper128
52Penelope124
53Mackenzie122
54Rose118
55Sarah118
56Anna117
57Ariana117
58Phoebe117
59Frankie116
60Poppy116
61Claire114
62Alexis113
63Bella112
64Chelsea108
65Hazel108
66Madeleine107
67Indiana104
68Addison101
69Madison101
70Elsie100
71Lara100
72Jessica98
73Aaliyah96
74Summer96
75Alyssa95
76Billie95
77Eloise95
78Eden93
79Aisha92
80Aurora92
81Harriet92
82Florence89
83Victoria89
84Daisy88
85Lola85
86Madeline83
87Ayla81
88Isabel81
89Hayley80
90Heidi80
91Thea79
92Olive78
93Paige78
94Bonnie77
95Lilly76
96Molly76
97Josephine75
98Eve73
99Freya73
100Amelie72

Top 100 boys’ names

RankNameBabies
1Oliver691
2William591
3Noah537
4Jack527
5Lucas473
6James455
7Ethan435
8Thomas424
9Alexander386
10Leo371
11Lachlan370
12Isaac364
13Liam361
14Jacob358
15Samuel350
16Harrison346
17Benjamin345
18Henry331
19Joshua317
20Max313
21Mason308
22Hunter306
23Cooper299
24Levi296
25Charlie286
26Ryan282
27Harry276
28Hudson272
29Daniel271
30Oscar260
31Jayden259
32Elijah255
33Xavier252
34Archie249
35Riley234
36Sebastian222
37George207
38Jackson206
39Aiden199
40Zachary199
41Logan198
42Joseph194
43Adam191
44Finn191
45Archer186
46Theodore186
47Ashton182
48Luca180
49Patrick180
50Hugo178
51Kai176
52Lincoln174
53Matthew174
54Connor172
55Harvey172
56Edward171
57Muhammad171
58Flynn170
59Arlo166
60Louis164
61Austin162
62Nicholas160
63Michael159
64Nate156
65Beau155
66Jaxon155
67Tyler155
68Christian153
69Eli153
70Dylan152
71Felix152
72Jordan148
73Owen147
74Ali144
75Luke144
76Gabriel141
77Angus138
78Charles138
79Dominic134
80Jasper130
81Aaron126
82Carter126
83Anthony116
84Chase116
85Blake115
86Marcus112
87Caleb111
88Toby109
89Andrew108
90Nathaniel105
91Jake104
92Nathan104
93Sonny104
94Leon103
95John101
96Hayden97
97Jonathan97
98Spencer97
99Hamish96
100Darcy95