Fastest-rising girl names in Quebec
Jannah grew fastest in Quebec: from about 19.3 to about 111.5 per 100,000 girls between 2020 and 2025. 28 of the 40 names here are new since 2020.
Share of girls born, per 100,000, in 2020 and 2025. Only names given often enough to count are included.
New since 2020, about 23.1 per 100,000 girls in 2025
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
New since 2020, about 23.1 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it uh-DEL-uh
Germanic origin
noble
3 syllablesCommon in Poland. Rare in Catalonia, Canada, Sweden and seven more places.
1 in 7,042 girls born in Ireland in 2025
New since 2020, about 50.0 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it AHMBR
1 syllable
Loved in France. Rare in Switzerland and Quebec.
1 in 102 girls born in France in 2025
New since 2020, about 50.0 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it ay-LEEN
2 syllables
Rare in France, Quebec, Switzerland and two more places.
1 in 610 girls born in France in 2025
New since 2020, about 23.1 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it el-ee-AH-nuh
Used in English 4 syllables
Rare in Canada, Britain, Austria and two more places.
1 in 4,473 girls born in Scotland in 2025
New since 2020, about 26.9 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it EM-ee
Latin origin from Emily,
rival, emulator
2 syllablesRare in the UK, Ireland, Canada and four more places.
1 in 429 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
New since 2020, about 42.3 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it EM-nah
2 syllables
Rare in France, Quebec, Italy and two more places.
1 in 765 girls born in France in 2025
New since 2020, about 30.8 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it fran-CHES-kuh
Italian origin
French(man)
3 syllablesCommon in Italy. Rare in the UK, Canada, three German cities and six more places.
1 in 584 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2020, about 23.1 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it JAK-ee
English origin 2 syllables
Rare in the Netherlands, Quebec and Sweden.
Number 184 in the Netherlands in 2025
New since 2020, about 26.9 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it JEN-uh
2 syllables
Common in France. Rare in the Netherlands, Quebec, Sweden and three more places.
1 in 63,320 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2020, about 30.8 per 100,000 girls in 2025
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
New since 2020, about 26.9 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it LIZ-ee
Hebrew origin from Elizabeth,
my God is an oath
2 syllablesCommon across the Netherlands and one more place. Rare in Quebec, France, Austria and one more place.
1 in 14,340 girls born in France in 2025
New since 2020, about 23.1 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it MAD-uh-lin
French origin from Magdalene,
woman from Magdala
3 syllablesCommon in British Columbia. Rare in Ontario, Quebec, Ireland and three more places.
1 in 5,282 girls born in Ireland in 2025
New since 2020, about 23.1 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it MAY-zee
Greek origin from Margaret,
pearl
2 syllablesCommon across the UK, Ireland and five more places. Rare in Canada, the Netherlands, Sweden and three more places.
1 in 106 girls born in Scotland in 2025
New since 2020, about 26.9 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it MEL-uh-nee
Greek origin
black, dark
3 syllablesRare in Sweden, four German cities, Austria and 12 more places.
1 in 5,964 girls born in Scotland in 2025
New since 2020, about 50.0 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it MEE-nuh
Roots in German, Arabic and Sanskrit 2 syllables
Common across six German cities, Norway, Slovenia and one more place. Rare in Austria, the Netherlands, Canada and seven more places.
1 in 2,429 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
New since 2020, about 23.1 per 100,000 girls in 2025
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 2020, about 30.8 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it nuh-VAY-uh
A modern coinage 3 syllables
Rare in Ireland, the UK, Canada and two more places.
1 in 542 girls born in Ireland in 2025
New since 2020, about 23.1 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it PAYZ-lee
Scottish Gaelic origin
pasture
2 syllablesCommon in Queensland. Rare in Canada, Britain and Ireland.
1 in 1,224 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2020, about 30.8 per 100,000 girls in 2025
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
New since 2020, about 38.5 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it REE-uh
Greek origin
ground, earth
2 syllablesCommon across Northern Ireland and Ireland. Rare in Scotland, Canada, three German cities and six more places.
1 in 155 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
New since 2020, about 30.8 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it SAH-fah
Used in Arabic and Turkish 2 syllables
Rare in Britain, Canada, France and 12 more places.
1 in 596 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2020, about 23.1 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it suh-MAR-uh
Russian origin 3 syllables
Rare in Catalonia, Canada, Poland and six more places.
1 in 6,665 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2020, about 26.9 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it soo-ZAN
French origin
lily
2 syllablesCommon in France. Rare in Poland, Quebec, the Netherlands and three more places.
1 in 36,183 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2020, about 23.1 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it TAY-ler
English origin 2 syllables
Rare in Canada, Ireland, Britain and three more places.
1 in 2,641 girls born in Ireland in 2025
New since 2020, about 38.5 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it vee-EN-uh
Latin origin
probably wood
3 syllablesRare in Canada, Britain, the Netherlands and four more places.
1 in 1,106 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2020, about 30.8 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it YAZ-min
Arabic origin 2 syllables
Common across Spain and one more place. Rare in Israel, four German cities, Italy and 12 more places.
1 in 1,849 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2020, about 34.6 per 100,000 girls in 2025
Say it ZAY-nah
Used in Arabic 2 syllables
Rare in Israel, three German cities, Sweden and six more places.
1 in 8,734 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
About 19.3 to 111.5 per 100,000 girls, 5.8 times as often
Say it JAN-uh
2 syllables
Common in France. Rare in Canada, three German cities, Catalonia and seven more places.
1 in 3,015 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
About 16.1 to 73.1 per 100,000 girls, 4.6 times as often
Say it paw-LEEN
Latin origin 2 syllables
Common in six German cities. Rare in Austria, Quebec, France and four more places.
1 in 50,656 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
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About 25.7 to 115.4 per 100,000 girls, 4.5 times as often
Say it uh-NY-uh
3 syllables
Common across Ontario and England and Wales. Rare in British Columbia, Quebec, Scotland and 11 more places.
1 in 473 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
About 19.3 to 73.1 per 100,000 girls, 3.8 times as often
Say it JEM-uh
Italian origin
jewel
2 syllablesRare in Italy, Canada, Switzerland and five more places.
1 in 5,282 girls born in Ireland in 2025
About 32.1 to 119.2 per 100,000 girls, 3.7 times as often
Say it KLEE-oh
Greek origin 2 syllables
Common across five German cities, Sweden and one more place. Rare in the UK, France, Switzerland and nine more places.
1 in 599 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
About 41.8 to 150.0 per 100,000 girls, 3.6 times as often
Say it AHN-yuh
Roots in Russian, Ukrainian, Irish and Sanskrit 2 syllables
Rare in Canada, France, the UK and nine more places.
1 in 1,634 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
About 41.8 to 150.0 per 100,000 girls, 3.6 times as often
Say it MIL-ee
English origin 2 syllables
Loved in Scotland. Common across England and Wales, Ireland, the Netherlands and seven more places. Rare in Canada, Norway, four German cities and four more places.
1 in 92 girls born in Scotland in 2025
About 32.1 to 111.5 per 100,000 girls, 3.5 times as often
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
About 22.5 to 76.9 per 100,000 girls, 3.4 times as often
Say it uh-MAR-uh
A modern coinage
eternal
3 syllablesCommon across Ontario, British Columbia, Berlin and four more places. Rare in Britain, four other German cities, Switzerland and nine more places.
1 in 564 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
About 41.8 to 142.3 per 100,000 girls, 3.4 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 32.1 to 107.7 per 100,000 girls, 3.4 times as often
Say it BEE
Latin origin from Beatrice,
she who makes happy
1 syllableRare in Quebec, three German cities, Ireland and six more places. Common in Finland.
1 in 4,225 girls born in Ireland in 2025
About 28.9 to 96.1 per 100,000 girls, 3.3 times as often
Say it EL-yah
2 syllables
Rare in France, Quebec, Switzerland and four more places.
1 in 42,214 girls born in England and Wales in 2025