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Theodore tops list of most popular baby names in Nova Scotia [Video]

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Baby names in Canada continue to reflect a blend of classic choices and evolving trends, with popular options still holding strong across the provinces.

Nova Scotia parents favoured timeless baby names in 2024, with Theodore topping the list of most popular baby names in the province, as revealed by the Nova Scotia Registry of Vital Statistics.

Other popular names included Charlotte, which remained a perennial favourite, landing in the top 10 alongside names like Olivia, William and Levi.

This year, 7,154 births were registered in the province. Notably, newer names like Hazel gained traction, while long-standing favorites such as Lucas and Owen made a comeback.

  1. Theodore
  2. William
  3. Jack
  4. Noah
  5. Charlotte
  6. Amelia
  7. Oliver
  8. Bejamin
  9. Olivia
  10. Levi

Other popular names in their list included Isla, Owen, Hazel, Sophie, Ivy, Sophia, Sadie, Lucas, Henry and Ava.

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