The list of 2018s most popular baby names has been released with Oliver taking the crown for boys names for the sixth year in a row while Charlotte was highly favoured for girls.

Top baby names nz. 0 100 200 300 Oliver Jack Noah Leo Lucas George Charlie Thomas William Hunter Elijah Cooper Lachlan James Theodore Arlo Mason Liam Oscar Hudson Archie Benjamin Luca Carter Finn Hugo Max Levi Ethan Henry Arthur Alexander Harrison Eli Theo Jacob Joshua Luke Harry Beau. Top Names Theres a new name at the top of New Zealands most popular baby names list. Charlie - 183 8.

And if you named your. Most popular Māori baby names. Nevaeh has dropped in popularity from number 38 to 59.

In 2019 Mia was the number one choice for girls. A names meaning shouldnt be your most important decision criteria. 10 rows A list of the top ten most popular baby names in New Zealand for the past year.

Jack - 261 3. Table 2 Top 100 Baby Boys Names in New Zealand December 1954-2020 Years Name No. Isla beats Charlotte and Amelia to debut as the most popular name given to girls in 2020.

The most popular choice for boys was Nikau. 30 baby names that mean happy. William - 175 8.

Lucas - 206 6. Top girl names in NZ 2019. On the social and political fronts Kamala up 104 and Liberty up 12 rose in popularity while Karen and Chad declined by 13 and 12 respectively.