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Popular Boy Names in Canada
Top 10 Baby Names in 2012
Popularity rankings for Top 1-10 of Top 1-100 baby boy names in Canada in 2012. Here is the list of Popular Girl Names in 2012.| Rank | △ | Name |
| 1. | ▲1 | Ethan, up two years: 3→2→1, var. Ethen▼, .. 3 more |
| 2. | ▼1 | Liam, var. Lyam▼ |
| 3. | ▲1 | Lucas, var. Lukas▼, .. 2 more |
| 4. | ▼1 | Mason |
| 5. | ▲2 | Logan, var. Logen |
| 6. | ▲5 | Noah, var. Noe▼, .. 4 more |
| 7. | ▲3 | Alexander, var. Aleksander▼, Alexandre▼, Alexandro▼, .. 67 more |
| 8. | ▼3 | Benjamin, var. Benjiman, .. 28 more |
| 9. | ▼3 | Jacob, down two years: 1→6→9, var. Jakie, .. 60 more |
| 10. | ▲3 | Jack, up two years: 20→13→10, var. Jacko, .. 7 more |
Naming Trends
Among the Top 2012 baby boy names in Canada, Bentley▲44, Parker▲41, Lincoln▲30, Adam▲28, Cooper▲26, Jaxson▲25, Henry▲25, Jaxon▲24, Leo▲22 and Dominic▲20 increased the most in popularity compared to a year ago in 2011. Luo, Leos and Hendry are some suggested takes on these trending names.
Top 11-100 Baby Names
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| Rank | △ | Name |
| 11. | ▼2 | Owen, var. Ewan▼, .. 5 more |
| 12. | ▲5 | Ryan, var. Rian▼, Ryne▼, .. 5 more |
| 13. | ▲9 | Daniel, var. Danny, .. 19 more |
| 13. | ▲6 | Oliver, up two years: 23→19→13, var. Olivor, .. 10 more |
| 15. | ▼3 | James, var. Jayme, .. 27 more |
| 15. | ▼7 | Nathan, var. Nathen▼, .. 4 more |
| 17. | ▲8 | Jayden, var. Jaden▼, Jaiden▼, Jaydon▼, Jadon▼, Jaeden▼, Jaedon▼ |
| 18. | ▲8 | Samuel, var. Samuello, .. 6 more |
| 19. | ▼4 | Matthew, down three years: 5→14→15→19, var. Mathew▼, .. 33 more |
| 20. | ▼4 | William, down two years: 11→16→20, var. Willem▼, .. 33 more |
| 21. | ▼7 | Carter, var. Cartier, .. 1 more |
| 22. | ▲1 | Ryder, up two years: 30→23→22, var. Rydell, .. 1 more |
| 23. | ▲1 | Evan, var. Ev, .. 14 more |
| 24. | ▲10 | Caleb, up two years: 40→34→24, var. Kaleb▼, Kayleb▼, .. 4 more |
| 24. | ▲9 | Dylan, var. Dillon▼, Dillan▼, Dyllan▼, .. 3 more |
| 24. | ▼5 | Jackson, var. Jaxon▼, Jaxson▼, Jaxen▼, .. 7 more |
| 27. | ▼2 | Aiden, down two years: 19→25→27, var. Ayden▼, Aidan▼, Eden▼, Aydan▼, Aydin▼, Aidyn▼, Aedan▼ |
| 28. | ▼7 | Joshua, down more than three years: ..→15→21→28, var. Josua, .. 8 more |
| 29. | ▼7 | Gavin, var. Gavyn▼, Gaven▼, .. 12 more |
| 30. | ▼3 | Hunter, var. Hunt |
| 31. | ▲25 | Henry, var. Henri▼, .. 35 more |
| 32. | ▲28 | Adam, var. Addison, .. 23 more |
| 32. | ▼1 | Gabriel, down two years: 28→31→32, var. Gabe, .. 20 more |
| 32. | ▲20 | Nicholas, var. Nicollet, .. 60 more |
| 35. | ▼5 | Michael, var. Mikael▼, Mikel▼, Mikhail▼, Mykel▼, .. 47 more |
| 36. | ▲10 | Wyatt, up two years: 56→46→36, var. Wye, .. 2 more |
| 37. | ▲2 | Hudson, up more than three years: ..→60→39→37 |
| 38. | ▲24 | Jaxon, up two years: 65→62→38, var. Jackson▼, Jaxson▼, Jaxen▼ |
| 39. | ▲15 | Blake, up two years: 88→54→39, var. Blakely, .. 1 more |
| 40. | ▼5 | Connor, down two years: 29→35→40, var. Conner▼, Conor▼, Konnor▼, .. 1 more |
| 40. | ▼8 | Marcus, var. Markus▼, .. 3 more |
| 40. | ▲5 | Thomas, var. Tomas▼, .. 23 more |
| 43. | ▼15 | Austin, var. Austyn▼, Austen▼, .. 3 more |
| 44. | ▼9 | Isaac, down two years: 31→35→44, var. Issac▼, Isaak▼, Izaac▼, Izaak▼, Isac▼, .. 14 more |
| 44. | ▲41 | Parker, up two years: 88→85→44, var. Parkman, .. 3 more |
| 46. | ▼5 | Luke, var. Luc▼, .. 10 more |
| 47. | ▼5 | Zachary, var. Zachery▼, .. 12 more |
| 48. | ▼7 | Levi, var. Levon, .. 3 more |
| 49. | ▼12 | Hayden, var. Haden▼, .. 3 more |
| 50. | ▲8 | Andrew, var. Andre▼, Andrey▼, Andrei▼, .. 46 more |
| 51. | ▼4 | Brayden, var. Braden▼, Braydon▼, Braeden▼, Braiden▼, Braedon▼ |
| 51. | ▼12 | David, var. Dave, .. 20 more |
| 51. | ▲20 | Dominic, var. Dominick▼, Dominik▼, Dominique▼, Domenic▼, .. 12 more |
| 51. | ▼13 | Tyler, down two years: 26→38→51, var. Tylar, .. 3 more |
| 55. | ▲18 | Nolan, up two years: 79→73→55, var. Nolen▼, .. 4 more |
| 56. | ▲44 | Bentley, var. Bentlee▼, Bently▼, .. 4 more |
| 56. | ▲6 | Chase, var. Chace▼, Chayse▼, Chayce▼, .. 1 more |
| 58. | ▲17 | Justin, var. Justyn▼, .. 17 more |
| 59. | ▲3 | Elijah, up two years: 78→62→59, var. Elihu, .. 14 more |
| 60. | ▼4 | Cole, down two years: 36→56→60, var. Coley, .. 1 more |
| 60. | ▲7 | Eli, var. Ely▼, .. 4 more |
| 60. | ▼13 | Grayson, var. Greyson▼, .. 2 more |
| 60. | ▲22 | Leo, var. Lee▼, .. 8 more |
| 64. | ▼23 | Riley, var. Rylee▼, Ryley▼ |
| 65. | ▲26 | Cooper, var. Coop |
| 65. | ▲5 | Rylan, up two years: 71→70→65 |
| 67. | ▲5 | Carson, var. Karson▼, Carsen▼, .. 3 more |
| 67. | ▲8 | Landon, var. Landen▼, Landyn▼, Landin▼, Landan▼, .. 1 more |
| 69. | ▼9 | Charles, var. Carrol, .. 26 more |
| 69. | ▼17 | Kai, down two years: 34→52→69, var. Kye▼, .. 2 more |
| 71. | ▼13 | Aaron, down two years: 50→58→71, var. Aron▼, .. 36 more |
| 71. | ▼17 | Declan |
| 71. | new | Lincoln, var. Linc, .. 1 more |
| 71. | ▼30 | Tristan, down two years: 35→41→71, var. Triston▼, Tristin▼, Trystan▼, Tristyn▼, .. 6 more |
| 75. | ▼30 | Joseph, var. Josef▼, .. 42 more |
| 76. | new | Jaxson, var. Jackson new, Jaxon new, Jaxen new |
| 77. | ▲5 | Sebastian, var. Sabastian▼, .. 7 more |
| 78. | ▼3 | Jonathan, var. Johnathan▼, Jonathon▼, Johnathon▼, .. 1 more |
| 79. | ▲3 | Nathaniel, up two years: 86→82→79, var. Nathanael▼, Nathanial▼, .. 13 more |
| 80. | ▲5 | Anthony, var. Anthone, .. 31 more |
| 81. | ▼34 | John, var. Jon▼, Jean▼, Jan▼, .. 82 more |
| 81. | ▼19 | Jordan, var. Jorden▼, Jordon▼, .. 26 more |
| 81. | ▼30 | Max, var. Maxx▼, .. 3 more |
| 84. | new | Asher, var. Ash, .. 1 more |
| 84. | ▼17 | Cameron, var. Kameron▼, .. 8 more |
| 84. | ▲6 | Isaiah, up two years: 97→90→84, var. Izaiah▼, Isiah▼, Isa▼, .. 5 more |
| 84. | new | Kayden, var. Kaden new, Caden new, Kaiden new, Cayden new, Caiden new, Kadin new, Kaydon new, Kaydin new |
| 88. | ▼26 | Tyson, var. Tycen, .. 6 more |
| 89. | ▼16 | Kyle, var. Kye, .. 7 more |
| 90. | ▼11 | Aidan, var. Aiden▲, Ayden▼, Eden▼, Aydan▼, Aydin▼, Aidyn▼, Aedan▼, .. 4 more |
| 91. | ▲2 | Armaan |
| 91. | ▼11 | Cohen, down two years: 48→80→91 |
| 93. | new | Jace, var. Jayce new, .. 5 more |
| 93. | ▼2 | Jake, down three years: 53→67→91→93, var. Jack▼, Jacques▼ |
| 93. | ▲6 | Jason, var. Jayson▼, Jacen▼, Jaysen▼, .. 9 more |
| 93. | ▲7 | Maxwell, var. Maxwelle |
| 97. | new | Arjun |
| 97. | ▼2 | Brody, down more than three years: ..→92→95→97, var. Brodie▼, Brodey▼, .. 3 more |
| 97. | ▼8 | Christopher, down two years: 79→89→97, var. Cristofer▼, Christofer▼, Kristofer▼, .. 29 more |
| 97. | ▼17 | Colton, var. Colten▼, .. 3 more |
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