Henry, Nora top HealthPartners list of most popular 2021 baby names

Rebecca Omastiak
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Monday, HealthPartners released its list of the most popular baby names selected during the past year.

According to the health care provider, Henry and Nora topped the 2021 list.

HealthPartners reported more than 1,950 unique names were given to babies born in 2021. Additionally, birth center teams at HealthPartners’ hospitals throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin delivered nearly 10,000 babies this past year.

The top names selected for girls were:

  1. Nora
  2. Olivia
  3. Emma
  4. Evelyn
  5. Eleanor

The top names selected for boys were:

  1. Henry
  2. Mohamed
  3. Jack
  4. Noah
  5. Theodore

Noah and Evelyn topped the 2020 list, according to HealthPartners.