The list of the top baby names of 2020 was released by eHealth Saskatchewan on Friday. For the 11th year in a row, the top baby name for boys was Liam, while the most popular baby name for girls was Olivia for the sixth year in a row.  

There were some names making their first-ever appearance on the top 20 lists. Bennett was the 17th most popular baby name for boys, while Aurora came in at number 12 on the list of girl names.  

For the first time in 10 years, the name Alexander wasn’t on the list of top boy names. Other names that weren’t on the list in 2020 that were in 2019 include Emmett, Logan, Ethan, Asher, Thomas and Jackson. On the girls list, names that didn’t carry over include Ella, Everly, Hannah, Brielle, Violet, Aria and Chloe. 

Top 20 Girls Names 

Olivia, Emma, Amelia, Sophia, Emily, Harper, Addison, Ava, Ellie, Isla, Scarlett, Aurora, Abigail, Charlotte, Hazel, Quinn, Elizabeth, Ivy, Nora, Sadie 

Top 20 Boys Names 

Liam, Jack, Hudson, Noah, Oliver, William, Theodore, Maverick, Benjamin, Lincoln, Luke, Lucas, Wyatt, Henry, Owen, Levi, Bennett, Hunter, Leo, James