The most popular names for babies in Canada

The most popular names for babies in Canada

Most Popular Baby Names in Canada (VIDEO)

There are lots of kids named Emma and lots of kids named Jackson, according to registered entries on BabyCenter.ca.



The most popular names registered online in Canada for 2014?

Emma for girls. Jackson for boys.

Video: The Canadian Press

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