Fastest-rising girl names in Ontario
Jind grew fastest in Ontario: from about 11.4 to about 163.4 per 100,000 girls between 2019 and 2024. 15 of the 40 names here are new since 2019.
Share of girls born, per 100,000, in 2019 and 2024. Only names given often enough to count are included.
New since 2019, about 20.2 per 100,000 girls in 2024
Say it eye-TAH-nuh
3 syllables
Common across Spain and one more place. Rare in Switzerland, Canada, Italy and three more places.
1 in 28,142 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2019, about 34.9 per 100,000 girls in 2024
Say it AL-buh
Spanish origin
dawn
2 syllablesLoved in France. Common across Sweden, Spain, Switzerland and three more places. Rare in Norway, five German cities, Northern Ireland and five more places.
1 in 275 girls born in Scotland in 2025
New since 2019, about 145.0 per 100,000 girls in 2024
Say it ar-ZOY
2 syllables
Rare in Canada, Italy and England and Wales.
1 in 14,071 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2019, about 66.1 per 100,000 girls in 2024
Say it eh-LAH-hee
3 syllables
Rare in Canada, Italy and England and Wales.
1 in 23,026 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2019, about 20.2 per 100,000 girls in 2024
Say it EE-nuh
Latin origin 2 syllables
Common in Slovenia. Rare in Poland, Sweden, Norway and nine more places.
1 in 21,107 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2019, about 20.2 per 100,000 girls in 2024
Say it LEN-uh
2 syllables
Rare in Cologne, Canada, the Netherlands and two more places. Common in Estonia.
1 in 36,183 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2019, about 25.7 per 100,000 girls in 2024
Say it lee-OR-uh
3 syllables
Rare in Switzerland, Austria, Sweden and nine more places.
1 in 3,518 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2019, about 20.2 per 100,000 girls in 2024
Say it mar-GOH
French origin 2 syllables
Common in France. Rare in Canada, Switzerland, Britain and three more places.
1 in 2,878 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2019, about 34.9 per 100,000 girls in 2024
Say it MISK
1 syllable
Common in Israel. Rare in three German cities, Austria, Sweden and nine more places.
1 in 4,473 girls born in Scotland in 2025
New since 2019, about 22.0 per 100,000 girls in 2024
Say it NAY-luh
Used in Arabic 2 syllables
Rare in Catalonia, Switzerland, France and 12 more places.
1 in 5,756 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2019, about 22.0 per 100,000 girls in 2024
Say it NEL-ee
English origin 2 syllables
Rare in four German cities, Norway, Sweden and 11 more places.
1 in 2,093 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2019, about 25.7 per 100,000 girls in 2024
Say it roh-MAY
Used in Dutch 2 syllables
Common in the Netherlands. Rare in the UK, Canada, Switzerland and two more places.
1 in 1,457 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
New since 2019, about 20.2 per 100,000 girls in 2024
Say it SEN-uh
Used in Dutch 2 syllables
Rare in the Netherlands, Canada, Cologne and four more places.
1 in 14,071 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2019, about 38.6 per 100,000 girls in 2024
Say it ZEE-vuh
2 syllables
Common in Slovenia. Rare in the Netherlands, Ontario, England and Wales and three more places.
1 in 8,734 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2019, about 22.0 per 100,000 girls in 2024
Say it ZOR-uh
Serbo-Croatian origin 2 syllables
Common in Hungary. Rare in three German cities, Switzerland, Austria and six more places.
1 in 12,664 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
About 11.4 to 163.4 per 100,000 girls, 14.3 times as often
Say it JIND
1 syllable
Rare in Canada, England and Wales, Italy and one more place.
1 in 4,293 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
About 15.2 to 97.3 per 100,000 girls, 6.4 times as often
Say it ih-NAH-yut
3 syllables
Rare in Canada, Cologne, England and Wales and two more places.
1 in 6,178 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
About 24.7 to 148.7 per 100,000 girls, 6.0 times as often
Say it AHD-yuh
2 syllables
Rare in Canada, Ireland, England and Wales and three more places.
1 in 2,641 girls born in Ireland in 2025
About 55.1 to 282.7 per 100,000 girls, 5.1 times as often
Say it jee-AH-nuh
Roots in Italian and Greek
God is gracious
3 syllablesCommon across Ontario and British Columbia. Rare in Switzerland, Catalonia, the UK and eight more places.
1 in 1,041 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
About 43.7 to 222.2 per 100,000 girls, 5.1 times as often
Say it LAY-nee
Greek origin 2 syllables
Common across Ontario, Northern Ireland and four more places. Rare in British Columbia, England and Wales, Scotland and two more places. Loved in Nova Scotia.
1 in 304 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
About 45.6 to 216.6 per 100,000 girls, 4.8 times as often
Say it REH-mut
2 syllables
Common across British Columbia and Ontario. Rare in Catalonia, Britain, Italy and three more places.
1 in 1,526 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
About 24.7 to 106.5 per 100,000 girls, 4.3 times as often
Say it uh-JOO-nee
3 syllables
Rare in Canada, England and Wales, Italy and one more place.
1 in 6,178 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
About 45.6 to 196.5 per 100,000 girls, 4.3 times as often
Say it AY-ruh
2 syllables
Common in Ontario. Rare in the UK, Ireland, Italy and 11 more places.
1 in 600 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
About 28.5 to 112.0 per 100,000 girls, 3.9 times as often
Say it MEER-hah
2 syllables
Rare in Ontario, Britain, Catalonia and seven more places.
1 in 1,273 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
About 38.0 to 146.9 per 100,000 girls, 3.9 times as often
Say it RY-uh
2 syllables
Common across England and Wales, Northern Ireland and Ireland. Rare in Scotland, Canada, four German cities and eight more places.
1 in 280 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
About 43.7 to 154.2 per 100,000 girls, 3.5 times as often
Say it DAY-zee
English origin
daisy (flower)
2 syllablesCommon across the UK, Ireland and five more places. Rare in Canada, Italy, Sweden and six more places.
1 in 142 girls born in Scotland in 2025
About 28.5 to 93.6 per 100,000 girls, 3.3 times as often
Say it aw-REE-lee-uh
Latin origin
golden
4 syllablesCommon across six German cities, Poland, Austria and one more place. Rare in the UK, Canada, Sweden and six more places.
1 in 542 girls born in Scotland in 2025
About 22.8 to 73.4 per 100,000 girls, 3.2 times as often
Say it STEE-vee
Greek origin from Stephen,
crown, wreath
2 syllablesRare in Canada, Ireland, Britain and one more place.
1 in 960 girls born in Ireland in 2025
About 74.1 to 222.2 per 100,000 girls, 3.0 times as often
Say it uh-SEES
2 syllables
Common in Canada. Rare in Britain, Italy and Austria.
1 in 1,689 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
About 58.9 to 172.6 per 100,000 girls, 2.9 times as often
Say it REN
English origin 1 syllable
Common in British Columbia. Rare in Ontario, the UK and Ireland.
1 in 700 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
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About 55.1 to 159.7 per 100,000 girls, 2.9 times as often
Say it ih-NY-uh
Arabic origin 3 syllables
Common across France, Switzerland, the Netherlands and one more place. Rare in Austria, Canada, four German cities and eight more places.
1 in 859 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
About 39.9 to 113.8 per 100,000 girls, 2.9 times as often
Say it HAL-ee
Roots in English and Germanic 2 syllables
Common across the UK, Ireland and three more places. Rare in Canada.
1 in 131 girls born in Scotland in 2025
About 17.1 to 47.7 per 100,000 girls, 2.8 times as often
Say it FAR-uh
Arabic origin
joy
2 syllablesRare in three German cities, Israel, Catalonia and 11 more places.
1 in 2,429 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
About 13.3 to 36.7 per 100,000 girls, 2.8 times as often
Say it AY-lin
Used in Turkish 2 syllables
Rare in Switzerland, Sweden, Austria and 20 more places. Common in Moscow.
1 in 2,638 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
About 11.4 to 31.2 per 100,000 girls, 2.7 times as often
Say it AHL-yah
Arabic origin 2 syllables
Common across France, Austria and Switzerland. Rare in five German cities, Canada, the Netherlands and five more places. Loved in Turkey.
1 in 3,618 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
About 11.4 to 31.2 per 100,000 girls, 2.7 times as often
Say it AHS-yah
Russian origin
northwest Anatolia
2 syllablesCommon in Cologne. Rare in Berlin, Austria, Switzerland and eight more places. Loved in Turkey.
1 in 12,061 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
About 38.0 to 97.3 per 100,000 girls, 2.6 times as often
Say it DOO-uh
Albanian origin
love
2 syllablesCommon across Munich, Switzerland and one more place. Rare in Britain, Austria, Slovenia and 13 more places.
1 in 616 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
About 98.9 to 231.3 per 100,000 girls, 2.3 times as often
Say it uh-MEER-uh
Arabic origin
princess
3 syllablesCommon across Spain, five German cities, Ontario and five more places. Rare in France, the Netherlands, Austria and 11 more places.
1 in 587 girls born in Ireland in 2025
About 11.4 to 25.7 per 100,000 girls, 2.3 times as often
Say it noh-EH-mee
Latin origin 3 syllables
Common across Italy, Switzerland, Poland and one more place. Rare in four German cities, Slovenia, Austria and seven more places.
1 in 2,982 girls born in Scotland in 2025
About 89.3 to 200.1 per 100,000 girls, 2.2 times as often
Say it eh-LOR-uh
3 syllables
Common in Ontario. Rare in the UK, British Columbia, Quebec and nine more places.
1 in 911 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025