Popular Names in Canada (Ontario and BC)

This is a combination of the provincial statistics from Ontario (Government and Consumer Services) and British Columbia (Vital Statistics Agency)
Boys · Girls
Boys
Rank Name Times +/-
1.
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Joseph
2,844 0
2.
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John
2,535 0
3.
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William
2,411 0
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Robert
2,065 0
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Donald
1,687 0
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James
1,514 0
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Ronald
1,121 +1
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George
965 -1
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Kenneth
746 0
10.
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Charles
666 0
11.
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Thomas
633 +1
12.
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David
542 +2
13.
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Gordon
541 0
14.
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Douglas
502 +1
15.
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Edward
490 -4
16.
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Gerald
428 0
17.
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Harold
417 -1
18.
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Richard
406 0
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Norman
352 0
20.
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Raymond
337 +2
21.
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Albert
336 0
22.
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Walter
326 +1
23.
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Frederick
313 +1
24.
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Arthur
305 -4
25.
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Peter
277 +1
26.
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Baby
267 +5
27.
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Frank
264 +6
28.
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Paul
258 +3
28.
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Stanley
258 -3
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Francis
247 0
31.
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Roy
234 -4
32.
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Harry
225 +3
33.
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Lawrence
223 +1
34.
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Bruce
222 +5
35.
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Jack
218 -7
36.
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Ernest
204 +1
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Allan
192 -8
38.
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Alexander
189 +6
39.
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Ralph
188 +4
40.
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Leonard
182 -2
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Henry
181 -2
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Howard
181 -5
43.
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Michael
174 +3
44.
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Lloyd
168 -3
45.
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Clifford
156 +1
46.
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Earl
147 -2
47.
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Clarence
142 +2
48.
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Alfred
140 -6
49.
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Wilfred
138 +12
50.
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Murray
129 -2
51.
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Herbert
128 -1
51.
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Lorne
128 +4
53.
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Carl
125 +1
54.
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Patrick
122 +2
55.
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Ross
121 -4
56.
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Keith
116 -3
56.
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Victor
116 -5
58.
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Alan
113 +8
59.
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Bernard
110 0
59.
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Daniel
110 +1
59.
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Louis
110 -2
62.
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Harvey
107 +9
63.
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Reginald
104 +4
64.
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Hugh
102 +5
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Russell
102 -1
66.
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Leo
101 -8
67.
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Andrew
97 -4
68.
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Roger
93 +11
69.
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Maurice
92 -4
70.
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Arnold
90 +9
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Leslie
90 -8
72.
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Edwin
88 -5
73.
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Fredrick
87 +2
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Samuel
85 -4
75.
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Eric
84 +9
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Barry
82 new
77.
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Glen
81 0
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Jean
79 -5
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Philip
77 -7
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Ivan
75 +4
81.
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Allen
74 -8
82.
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Cecil
73 -6
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Stephen
69 -1
84.
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Eugene
68 -6
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Vernon
66 +4
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Anthony
65 +4
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Neil
65 -3
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Dennis
64 +3
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Glenn
64 0
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Elmer
63 +4
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Melvin
62 -7
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Wallace
62 -10
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Gilbert
60 -2
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Ian
56 +4
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Roland
55 new
95.
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Sidney
55 new
97.
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Alvin
54 -13
98.
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Vincent
53 new
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Malcolm
52 -5
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Martin
52 new
Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
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Mary
2,405 0
2.
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Marie
2,111 0
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Margaret
1,347 0
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Joan
1,011 +3
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Shirley
961 -1
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Barbara
938 +2
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Helen
819 -2
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Dorothy
756 -2
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Betty
654 0
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Patricia
612 +2
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Jean
582 0
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Elizabeth
568 -2
13.
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Joyce
480 0
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Ruth
458 0
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Marion
435 0
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June
426 +1
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Doreen
377 +3
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Lois
357 +3
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Marilyn
348 +15
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Doris
327 -4
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Audrey
323 -3
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Norma
313 -3
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Marjorie
295 -1
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Florence
288 0
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Alice
282 +4
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Frances
276 +2
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Evelyn
268 -4
28.
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Irene
266 -3
29.
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Annie
257 -3
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Donna
244 +3
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Eleanor
241 -1
32.
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Kathleen
231 -5
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Edith
208 +2
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Grace
204 +4
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Anna
203 +5
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Lillian
203 -4
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Phyllis
195 +2
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Mildred
189 +5
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Catherine
188 -4
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Beverley
187 +11
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Muriel
179 +1
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Baby
178 +4
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Gladys
175 -6
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Agnes
168 +10
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Gloria
166 -13
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Elsie
160 +4
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Rose
159 -7
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Bernice
157 -3
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Edna
154 -6
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Nancy
153 +3
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Beatrice
149 +1
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Violet
140 -5
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Rita
135 -5
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Ethel
133 +4
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Ann
124 +16
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Anne
121 -1
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Eileen
121 -7
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Janet
121 +4
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Jacqueline
120 +6
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Lorraine
119 -2
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Ruby
119 +16
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Beverly
117 +24
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Sylvia
116 +33
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Verna
115 +13
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Gertrude
112 +3
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Theresa
112 -9
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Marguerite
110 -4
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Vera
110 -5
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Constance
109 +9
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Lorna
109 0
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Eva
107 +4
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Thelma
106 -15
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Dolores
105 +18
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Geraldine
105 -4
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Pauline
104 -3
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Laura
102 -11
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Sheila
102 -4
78.
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Josephine
101 +1
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Marlene
101 new
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Hazel
98 -16
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Marian
95 -2
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Ellen
94 -15
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Vivian
92 +2
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Reta
84 -1
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Jessie
83 +3
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Clara
82 -14
87.
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Yvonne
81 -26
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Francis
80 new
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Olive
78 -7
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Stella
76 0
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Carol
75 new
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Pearl
72 new
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Virginia
72 -6
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Ida
70 new
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Jane
69 new
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Mabel
69 -6
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Maureen
69 new
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Elaine
68 new
98.
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Hilda
68 -17
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Maria
68 -1
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Sarah
68 new