Ranked girl names that sit below the most common current picks.
Uncommon girl names here are not pulled from nowhere. They appear in the Australian ranking data, but currently sit away from the busiest part of the list. That makes them useful for parents who want something less common while still being able to check real popularity history.
Spotlight pick: Nevaeh made the sharpest move in this collection, rising 27 places from 99th in 2012 to 72nd in 2013.
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Nevaeh is the clearest story in this list: it climbed from 99th in 2012 to 72nd in 2013. Its current ranking sits inside the girls top 100, so it is worth a closer look if you like names with momentum.
View Nevaeh popularity history3 names in this collection rose in the latest year-to-year comparison. 12 names currently sit outside Australia's top 50. The strongest recent mover here is Gemma, up 17 places.
Rose is visible in the rankings without being one of the current front-of-list choices.
View Rose popularity historyMaggie is visible in the rankings without being one of the current front-of-list choices.
View Maggie popularity historymy father is joy
Abigail is visible in the rankings without being one of the current front-of-list choices.
View Abigail popularity historyEve is visible in the rankings without being one of the current front-of-list choices.
View Eve popularity historyMakayla is visible in the rankings without being one of the current front-of-list choices.
View Makayla popularity historyRebecca is visible in the rankings without being one of the current front-of-list choices.
View Rebecca popularity historyRiley is visible in the rankings without being one of the current front-of-list choices.
View Riley popularity historySamantha is visible in the rankings without being one of the current front-of-list choices.
View Samantha popularity historyZahra is visible in the rankings without being one of the current front-of-list choices.
View Zahra popularity historyGemma is visible in the rankings without being one of the current front-of-list choices.
View Gemma popularity historyMarley is visible in the rankings without being one of the current front-of-list choices.
View Marley popularity historyIndie is visible in the rankings without being one of the current front-of-list choices.
View Indie popularity history3 names in this collection rose in the latest year-to-year comparison. 3 names currently sit outside Australia's top 50. The strongest recent mover here is Lyla, up 16 places.
Aaliyah is visible in the rankings without being one of the current front-of-list choices.
View Aaliyah popularity historyLyla is visible in the rankings without being one of the current front-of-list choices.
View Lyla popularity historyNora is visible in the rankings without being one of the current front-of-list choices.
View Nora popularity history1 names currently sit outside Australia's top 50.
Kiara is visible in the rankings without being one of the current front-of-list choices.
View Kiara popularity historyKeep browsing by style, popularity or current Australian ranking lists.