Popular Names in New Zealand

Information from the New Zealand Government
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Boys · Girls
Boys
Rank Name Times +/-
26.
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Aaron		 223 -3
13.
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Adam		 328 0
98.
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Alan		 50 -17
86.
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Alex		 59 new
35.
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Alexander		 174 +6
6.
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Andrew		 536 +2
38.
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Anthony		 160 -7
53.
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Ashley		 109 +5
75.
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Ben		 66 +11
10.
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Benjamin		 458 +1
73.
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Blair		 68 -18
39.
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Bradley		 158 -1
89.
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Brendan		 57 -8
77.
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Brendon		 65 -1
97.
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Brent		 51 -22
92.
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Brett		 55 -15
64.
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Caleb		 81 -15
37.
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Cameron		 169 -2
67.
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Carl		 78 +3
78.
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Charles		 64 -8
5.
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Christopher		 586 0
84.
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Cody		 60 -3
100.
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Corey		 48 -8
45.
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Craig		 129 -6
2.
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Daniel		 779 0
9.
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David		 500 -3
65.
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Dean		 80 +1
46.
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Dylan		 123 +1
59.
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Edward		 88 +4
81.
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Gareth		 61 -17
65.
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George		 80 +3
99.
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Grant		 49 -13
72.
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Gregory		 70 -2
36.
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Hamish		 173 +7
31.
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Hayden		 208 +3
94.
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Henry		 54 +2
71.
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Isaac		 71 +15
46.
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Jacob		 123 +10
4.
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James		 639 0
39.
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Jamie		 158 +6
57.
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Jared		 93 -4
15.
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Jason		 323 -3
32.
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Jeremy		 199 +1
53.
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Jesse		 109 +7
52.
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Joel		 110 +1
20.
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John		 267 +2
28.
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Jonathan		 214 -2
43.
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Jordan		 144 +25
27.
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Joseph		 216 -2
8.
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Joshua		 503 +1
70.
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Justin		 74 -18
68.
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Kane		 77 -8
55.
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Karl		 104 -7
75.
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Kevin		 66 +21
48.
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Kieran		 122 +1
68.
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Kurt		 77 +22
50.
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Kyle		 112 -4
81.
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Lance		 61 -16
80.
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Lee		 62 +10
63.
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Liam		 82 +3
62.
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Logan		 84 +8
24.
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Luke		 249 +7
18.
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Mark		 281 -3
81.
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Martin		 61 +18
49.
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Mathew		 117 -7
3.
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Matthew		 722 0
1.
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Michael		 788 0
84.
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Mitchell		 60 +11
86.
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Morgan		 59 new
34.
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Nathan		 182 -6
11.
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Nicholas		 450 -1
90.
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Oliver		 56 -13
50.
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Patrick		 112 +1
25.
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Paul		 235 +2
29.
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Peter		 212 +1
61.
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Philip		 85 -1
44.
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Phillip		 136 -4
92.
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Raymond		 55 -12
88.
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Rhys		 58 new
17.
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Richard		 289 0
73.
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Ricky		 68 +8
22.
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Robert		 260 -6
21.
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Ryan		 261 +3
90.
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Sam		 56 -5
7.
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Samuel		 505 0
16.
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Scott		 293 +3
56.
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Sean		 94 +21
33.
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Shane		 184 +3
78.
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Shannon		 64 -8
41.
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Shaun		 154 +3
23.
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Simon		 254 -2
41.
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Stephen		 154 -4
30.
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Steven		 209 -1
96.
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Stuart		 53 -4
12.
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Thomas		 401 +2
13.
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Timothy		 328 +4
94.
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Todd		 54 new
57.
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Tony		 93 +2
60.
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Troy		 87 -3
19.
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William		 278 +1
100.
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Zane		 48 new
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Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
50.
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Aimee		 96 +2
76.
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Alana		 67 -12
55.
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Alexandra		 91 +15
53.
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Alice		 93 -4
83.
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Alicia		 61 0
4.
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Amanda		 340 +1
74.
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Amber		 70 -10
85.
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Amelia		 60 +10
6.
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Amy		 301 +1
79.
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Andrea		 65 +10
38.
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Angela		 118 -9
98.
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Anita		 49 -8
10.
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Anna		 262 +1
31.
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Ashleigh		 136 +31
35.
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Ashley		 126 +27
91.
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Bridget		 53 new
74.
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Brooke		 70 +16
81.
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Casey		 64 -3
90.
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Cassandra		 55 new
46.
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Catherine		 103 +1
36.
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Charlotte		 123 -6
63.
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Chelsea		 83 new
63.
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Chloe		 83 +34
60.
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Christina		 85 -11
87.
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Christine		 59 -12
33.
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Claire		 131 +8
45.
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Courtney		 107 +48
26.
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Danielle		 149 +9
20.
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Elizabeth		 177 -2
36.
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Emily		 123 +3
3.
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Emma		 372 0
47.
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Erin		 100 +6
92.
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Fiona		 51 -24
28.
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Gemma		 141 0
92.
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Gina		 51 +7
68.
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Grace		 76 new
13.
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Hannah		 223 +8
28.
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Hayley		 141 -10
82.
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Helen		 62 -10
41.
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Holly		 117 -5
76.
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Jade		 67 +17
83.
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Jamie		 61 -26
58.
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Jasmine		 87 +22
25.
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Jenna		 154 -2
27.
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Jennifer		 142 -3
2.
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Jessica		 490 0
88.
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Jessie		 57 new
94.
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Joanna		 50 -16
68.
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Julia		 76 -14
17.
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Kate		 199 +8
56.
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Katherine		 89 -14
63.
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Kathryn		 83 +5
42.
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Katie		 112 -8
67.
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Katrina		 77 -10
44.
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Kayla		 108 -6
23.
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Kelly		 170 -8
42.
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Kimberley		 112 +33
100.
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Kirsten		 47 new
71.
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Kirsty		 74 -26
78.
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Krystal		 66 +6
24.
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Kylie		 163 -7
15.
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Laura		 213 -1
49.
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Lauren		 97 -17
94.
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Leah		 50 new
11.
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Lisa		 261 -1
58.
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Louise		 87 +16
48.
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Lucy		 99 +8
73.
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Maria		 71 -7
99.
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Mary		 48 new
32.
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Megan		 134 -1
56.
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Melanie		 89 -11
9.
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Melissa		 264 -1
14.
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Michelle		 215 -5
62.
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Monique		 84 -5
34.
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Natalie		 130 +3
18.
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Natasha		 191 +4
22.
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Nicola		 173 -9
5.
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Nicole		 322 +1
88.
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Nikki		 57 new
38.
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Olivia		 118 +1
100.
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Philippa		 47 -8
51.
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Rachael		 95 +9
12.
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Rachel		 241 0
7.
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Rebecca		 300 -3
21.
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Renee		 175 +6
79.
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Rochelle		 65 -7
8.
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Samantha		 265 +8
68.
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Sara		 76 -24
1.
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Sarah		 724 0
72.
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Shannon		 73 -12
38.
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Sophie		 118 +4
16.
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Stacey		 211 +4
18.
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Stephanie		 191 +8
66.
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Tania		 81 -11
85.
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Tara		 60 -19
94.
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Tessa		 50 new
60.
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Toni		 85 +10
51.
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Tracey		 95 -4
54.
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Vanessa		 92 -5
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Victoria		 141 +5
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Whitney		 50 new
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Popularity extremes for New Zealand