Popular and traditional Canadian names with meanings, origin and religion — from every community and region of Canada. 602 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jude | Praised | 👦 Boy | English |
| Jules | Youthful; Downy | 👦 Boy | French |
| Julia | Youthful | 👧 Girl | International, Portuguese |
| Juliette | Youthful | 👧 Girl | French |
| Laura | Laurel; Victory | 👧 Girl | International, Portuguese |
| Layla | Night | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Lea | Leah; Delicate | 👧 Girl | International, French |
| Lina | Tender palm tree; Delicate | 👧 Girl | Arabic, International |
| Lincoln | Lake colony town | 👦 Boy | English |
| Logan | Little hollow | 👦 Boy | English |
| Louise | Famous warrior | 👧 Girl | French |
| Lucy | Light | 👧 Girl | English |
| Luke | From Lucania; Light | 👦 Boy | Greek |
| Madison | Son of Maud | 👧 Girl | English |
| Manon | Mary; Beloved | 👧 Girl | French |
| Matilda | Mighty in battle | 👧 Girl | English |
| Matteo | Gift of God | 👦 Boy | International |
| Matthew | Gift of God | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Max | The greatest | 👦 Boy | International |
| Maya | Illusion; Mother of the Buddha; Water; Dream; Spring | 👧 Girl | Pali, English, Hebrew |
| Michael | Who is like God? | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Nathan | He gave; Gift | 👦 Boy | Hebrew, French |
| Nevaeh | Heaven spelled backwards | 👧 Girl | English |
| Nicolás | Victory of the people | 👦 Boy | Spanish |
| Noam | Pleasantness | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Nora | Light; Honour | 👧 Girl | International |
| Olivier | Olive tree | 👦 Boy | French |
| Oscar | Divine spear; Friend of deer | 👦 Boy | International |
| Paisley | After the Scottish town; The paisley pattern | 👧 Girl | English |
| Parker | Park keeper | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Penelope | Weaver | 👧 Girl | Greek |
| Phoebe | Bright; Shining | 👧 Girl | Greek |
| Poppy | Poppy flower | 👧 Girl | English |
| Quinn | Wise; Counsel | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Raphael | God has healed; God heals | 👦 Boy | Hebrew, French |
| Riley | Rye clearing | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Rosalie | Rose | 👧 Girl | French |
| Rose | The rose flower | 👧 Girl | Latin, French |
| Rosie | Rose | 👧 Girl | English |
| Rowan | Little red one; The rowan tree | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Ruby | Red gemstone | 👧 Girl | English |
| Ryan | Little king | 👦 Boy | English |
| Samuel | God has heard | 👦 Boy | Hebrew, International, French, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Sara | Princess; Pure | 👧 Girl | Arabic, Slavic |
| Sarah | Princess | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Savannah | Treeless plain | 👧 Girl | English |
| Scarlett | Scarlet; Bright red | 👧 Girl | English |
| Seán | God is gracious (John) | 👦 Boy | Irish |
| Shai | Gift | 🧒 Unisex | Hebrew |
| Shira | Song | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Skylar | Scholar | 👧 Girl | English |
| Tal | Dew | 🧒 Unisex | Hebrew |
| Talia | Dew of God | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Tamar | Date palm; Queen Tamar | 👧 Girl | Georgian, Hebrew |
| Teddy | Wealthy guardian; Gift of God | 👦 Boy | English |
| Theo | God; Divine gift | 👦 Boy | International, Portuguese |
| Theodore | Gift of God | 👦 Boy | Greek |
| Thomas | Twin | 👦 Boy | Greek, Hebrew, French |
| Uri | My light | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Victor | Conqueror | 👦 Boy | French |
| Victoria | Victory | 👧 Girl | International, English, Spanish |
| Violet | Violet flower | 👧 Girl | English |
| Willow | Willow tree | 👧 Girl | English |
| Wyatt | Brave in war | 👦 Boy | English |
| Yael | Mountain goat | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Yasmin | Jasmine flower (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Arabic, Portuguese |
| Yonatan | God has given (Jonathan) | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Yosef | God will increase (Joseph) | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Zainab | Fragrant flower; Daughter of the Prophet; The Prophet's daughter | 👧 Girl | Arabic, Urdu |
| Zoé | Life | 👧 Girl | French |
| Aaron | Mountain of strength; Brother of Moses; High mountain; Exalted | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Abigail | My father's joy | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Adèle | Noble | 👧 Girl | French |
| Alain | Handsome; Rock | 👦 Boy | French |
| Alan | Handsome; Rock | 👦 Boy | Celtic |
| Albert | Noble; Bright | 👦 Boy | English |
| Alex | Defender of people | 🧒 Unisex | Greek |
| Alexandre | Defender of people | 👦 Boy | French |
| Alfred | Elf counsel | 👦 Boy | English |
| Alison | Noble (Alice) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Allan | Handsome; Rock | 👦 Boy | Celtic |
| Allison | Noble (Alice) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Alyssa | Noble; Rational | 👧 Girl | English |
| Amanda | Worthy of love | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Amber | Amber; Golden | 👧 Girl | English |
| Ambre | Amber | 👧 Girl | French |
| Amélie | Work; Industrious | 👧 Girl | French |
| Amy | Beloved | 👧 Girl | English |
| Andre | Manly; Brave | 👦 Boy | English |
| Andrew | Manly; Strong; Brave | 👦 Boy | Greek |
| Andy | Manly; Brave (Andrew) | 👦 Boy | English |
| Ange | Angel | 🧒 Unisex | French |
| Angela | Angel; Messenger | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Angie | Angel (Angela) | 👧 Girl | English, Arabic |
| Ann | Grace | 👧 Girl | English |
| Anne | Grace | 👧 Girl | French |
| Annie | Grace (Anne) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Antoine | From the Roman family name Antonius | 👦 Boy | French |
| Aput | Snow | 🧒 Unisex | Inuit |
| Ari | Lion | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Asaf | Gatherer | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Ashley | Ash-tree meadow | 👧 Girl | English |
| Audrey | Noble strength | 👧 Girl | English |
| Aurélie | Golden | 👧 Girl | French |
| Autumn | The season of autumn | 👧 Girl | English |
| Avraham | Father of many (Abraham) | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Baptiste | Baptiser | 👦 Boy | French |
| Barbara | Foreign woman | 👧 Girl | Greek |
| Barry | Fair-haired; Spear | 👦 Boy | Irish |
| Beata | Blessed; Happy | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Benoît | Blessed | 👦 Boy | French |
| Bentley | Meadow of coarse grass | 👦 Boy | English |
| Betty | God is my oath (Elizabeth) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Bill | Resolute protector (William) | 👦 Boy | English |
| Billy | Resolute protector (William) | 👦 Boy | English |
| Binyamin | Son of the right hand (Benjamin) | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Bob | Bright fame (Robert) | 👦 Boy | English |
| Bobby | Bright fame (Robert) | 👦 Boy | English |
| Bonnie | Pretty; Cheerful | 👧 Girl | Scottish |
| Brad | Broad meadow (Bradley) | 👦 Boy | English |