Baby boys named Liam in New Zealand

By year of birth, 2004–2023

The following information applies to all values in the table. Sex: Boys, Name: Liam
Year	Number of babies
2004	315
2005	284
2006	275
2007	284
2008	302
2009	312
2010	374
2011	315
2012	290
2013	254
2014	241
2015	228
2016	202
2017	188
2018	166
2019	175
2020	152
2021	167
2022	136
2023	143

Data provided by

Department of Internal Affairs

Dataset name

Most Popular Male and Female First Names 2023

Webpage:

https://smartstart.services.govt.nz/news/baby-names/

How to find the data

Under the "Top baby names" heading, select "Top 100 girls’ and boys’ names since 1954" xlsx file.
Figure.NZ reorganised the data structure to allow for better data visualisation.

Import & extraction details

File as imported: Most Popular Male and Female First Names 2023

From the dataset Most Popular Male and Female First Names 2023, this data was extracted:

Sheet: Data
Range: E5:E14004
Provided: 14,000 data points

This data forms the table Births - Most popular baby names 1954–2023.

Dataset originally released on:

January 2024

About this dataset

This dataset represents the top 100 male and female first names based on births registered in New Zealand during each year.

Baby boys named Liam in New Zealand

By year of birth, 2004–2023

About this data

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