Popular Names in New Zealand

Information from the New Zealand Government
Boys
Rank Name Times
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William		 753
51.
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Wilfred		 38
16.
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Walter		 154
92.
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Wallace		 14
43.
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Victor		 47
92.
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Vernon		 14
6.
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Thomas		 309
49.
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Sydney		 41
89.
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Stephen		 15
30.
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Stanley		 95
76.
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Sidney		 23
43.
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Samuel		 47
35.
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Roy		 61
43.
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Ronald		 47
82.
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Roland		 19
88.
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Robin		 16
7.
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Robert		 299
31.
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Richard		 94
34.
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Reginald		 67
80.
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Redvers		 20
47.
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Raymond		 44
69.
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Ralph		 25
69.
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Philip		 25
53.
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Peter		 37
33.
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Percy		 77
82.
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Percival		 19
47.
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Patrick		 44
97.
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Oliver		 13
22.
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Norman		 112
92.
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Noel		 14
97.
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Nelson		 13
60.
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Michael		 31
63.
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Maurice		 29
78.
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Malcolm		 21
65.
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Louis		 27
80.
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Lionel		 20
89.
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Lewis		 15
14.
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Leslie		 166
21.
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Leonard		 119
69.
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Leo		 25
61.
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Lawrence		 30
69.
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Laurence		 25
41.
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Kenneth		 48
69.
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Keith		 25
23.
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Joseph		 110
2.
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John		 636
3.
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James		 437
58.
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Jack		 32
89.
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Ivan		 15
67.
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Ian		 26
46.
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Hugh		 45
92.
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Hubert		 14
53.
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Horace		 37
19.
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Herbert		 127
10.
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Henry		 206
32.
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Hector		 90
38.
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Harry		 58
13.
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Harold		 169
28.
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Gordon		 97
64.
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Gilbert		 28
84.
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Gerald		 18
4.
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George		 387
69.
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Geoffrey		 25
9.
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Frederick		 211
97.
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Fred		 13
26.
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Frank		 102
18.
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Francis		 149
17.
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Ernest		 152
25.
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Eric		 105
49.
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Edwin		 41
15.
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Edward		 158
92.
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Edmund		 14
75.
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Edgar		 24
97.
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Dudley		 13
35.
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Douglas		 61
41.
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Donald		 48
24.
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David		 106
65.
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Daniel		 27
29.
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Cyril		 96
67.
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Colin		 26
55.
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Clifford		 35
57.
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Claude		 33
39.
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Clarence		 55
5.
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Charles		 326
20.
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Cecil		 124
78.
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Bertie		 21
61.
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Bernard		 30
97.
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Benjamin		 13
85.
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Basil		 17
51.
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Baden		 38
8.
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Arthur		 255
77.
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Arnold		 22
58.
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Archibald		 32
85.
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Angus		 17
40.
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Andrew		 53
85.
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Allen		 17
37.
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Allan		 60
12.
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Alfred		 181
27.
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Alexander		 101
11.
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Albert		 196
55.
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Alan		 35
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Girls
Rank Name Times
19.
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Winifred		 121
14.
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Violet		 133
27.
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Vera		 87
40.
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Thelma		 59
91.
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Stella		 24
36.
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Sarah		 65
41.
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Ruth		 53
26.
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Ruby		 88
52.
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Rose		 45
39.
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Rita		 60
96.
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Rachel		 23
47.
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Phyllis		 50
99.
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Pearl		 22
23.
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Olive		 113
96.
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Norah		 23
91.
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Nora		 24
45.
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Nellie		 51
12.
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Myrtle		 151
32.
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Muriel		 75
59.
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Mona		 40
73.
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Minnie		 32
73.
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Mildred		 32
34.
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May		 70
67.
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Mavis		 34
56.
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Maud		 42
1.
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Mary		 410
63.
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Martha		 39
83.
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Marjory		 27
58.
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Marjorie		 41
67.
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Marion		 34
2.
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Margaret		 289
86.
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Maggie		 25
28.
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Mabel		 86
41.
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Lucy		 53
83.
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Louisa		 27
96.
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Linda		 23
70.
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Lily		 33
49.
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Lillian		 48
48.
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Lilian		 49
73.
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Laura		 32
22.
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Kathleen		 116
86.
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Kate		 25
14.
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Jessie		 133
63.
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Janet		 39
49.
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Jane		 48
11.
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Ivy		 159
41.
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Isabella		 53
85.
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Isabel		 26
80.
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Iris		 28
25.
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Irene		 94
33.
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Ida		 74
37.
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Hilda		 63
38.
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Helen		 61
49.
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Hazel		 48
91.
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Hannah		 24
86.
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Gwendoline		 25
31.
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Grace		 77
8.
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Gladys		 180
45.
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Gertrude		 51
91.
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Freda		 24
30.
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Frances		 78
5.
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Florence		 192
67.
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Flora		 34
29.
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Evelyn		 83
80.
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Eveline		 28
24.
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Eva		 96
17.
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Ethel		 127
73.
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Esther		 32
59.
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Emma		 40
44.
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Emily		 52
10.
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Elsie		 166
13.
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Ellen		 135
59.
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Ella		 40
6.
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Elizabeth		 186
80.
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Eliza		 28
53.
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Eleanor		 44
16.
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Eileen		 132
53.
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Edna		 44
20.
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Edith		 118
4.
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Dorothy		 193
9.
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Doris		 177
59.
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Daisy		 40
53.
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Constance		 44
86.
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Clarice		 25
66.
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Clara		 35
77.
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Christina		 31
79.
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Charlotte		 29
18.
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Catherine		 126
70.
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Caroline		 33
99.
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Beryl		 22
70.
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Bertha		 33
56.
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Beatrice		 42
3.
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Annie		 239
65.
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Amy		 37
86.
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Amelia		 25
77.
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Alma		 31
7.
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Alice		 183
91.
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Aileen		 24
21.
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Agnes		 117
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Ada		 67
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Popularity extremes for New Zealand