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Baby Names 2018

James shares the top spot with Noah in 2018, for the most popular boys name given, while Grace takes first place among the girls.

Date published: 23 July 2019

Statistics: Births, deaths and marriages,  Births,  Baby Names

Documents

  • Baby names bulletin 2018 Adobe PDF (1 MB)
  • Baby names bulletin 2018 - Tables Microsoft Excel (335 KB)
  • Baby names press release, 2018 Adobe PDF (48 KB)
  • Full Names List, 1997-2018 - Tables Microsoft Excel (3 MB)
  • Baby names search tool, 1997-2018 Microsoft Excel (4 MB)
  • Top 100 names, 2018 Adobe PDF (79 KB)
  • Key Facts, 2018 Adobe PDF (173 KB)

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Last updated: 03 March 2025

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