Popular Names in New Zealand

Information from the New Zealand Government
Boys · Girls
Boys
Rank Name Times +/-
1.
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Michael
754 0
2.
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Andrew
634 +2
3.
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Daniel
624 -1
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David
612 +1
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Mark
555 +1
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Jason
549 +1
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Matthew
530 -4
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James
491 +1
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Paul
455 -1
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Christopher
440 0
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Richard
423 0
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Scott
365 +1
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Simon
356 -1
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Craig
350 +1
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Aaron
327 -1
16.
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Stephen
317 +2
17.
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Robert
316 -1
18.
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Nicholas
310 +1
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John
292 -2
20.
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Shane
291 -1
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Timothy
274 +2
22.
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Benjamin
271 +4
23.
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Nathan
267 -1
24.
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Jeremy
260 +8
25.
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Steven
244 -4
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Peter
220 -1
27.
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William
200 +6
28.
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Anthony
193 0
29.
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Jonathan
190 -2
30.
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Justin
188 -6
31.
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Jamie
181 +3
32.
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Hayden
180 +9
33.
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Samuel
165 +15
34.
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Joseph
162 +5
35.
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Karl
155 0
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Nigel
155 +6
37.
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Glen
145 -8
38.
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Phillip
144 +8
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Tony
144 +3
40.
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Ryan
143 +11
41.
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Hamish
142 -11
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Wayne
141 -4
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Grant
140 +10
44.
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Shaun
139 +3
45.
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Mathew
138 +3
46.
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Brendon
136 -11
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Philip
135 +9
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Thomas
135 +7
49.
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Carl
131 +1
50.
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Adam
129 -6
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Gregory
129 -19
52.
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Dean
126 -12
53.
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Brent
121 -18
54.
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Shannon
116 +43
55.
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Glenn
112 -10
56.
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Gavin
111 +5
56.
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Joshua
111 +14
58.
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Bradley
110 0
59.
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Cameron
109 0
60.
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Adrian
107 +15
61.
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Damian
103 0
62.
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Jared
101 +32
63.
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Gareth
97 +17
64.
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Kevin
94 +2
65.
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Stuart
92 -1
66.
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Troy
88 +23
67.
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Blair
87 -15
67.
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Lee
87 +4
69.
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Patrick
86 -10
69.
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Sean
86 +4
71.
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Dion
85 -14
72.
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Bevan
84 new
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Clinton
84 -4
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Edward
84 +8
75.
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Regan
83 new
76.
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Brian
80 0
77.
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Brett
78 -16
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Ross
78 -1
79.
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Brad
77 +3
80.
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Darren
75 -25
81.
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Ian
73 -16
82.
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Duncan
70 +5
82.
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Raymond
70 -11
84.
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Martin
69 -5
85.
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Quentin
67 new
86.
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Allan
66 new
87.
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Geoffrey
65 -11
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Kenneth
65 new
89.
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Alan
64 +5
89.
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Charles
64 +9
91.
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Bruce
63 -2
91.
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Leon
63 -8
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Rhys
63 -7
94.
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George
62 -1
95.
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Brendan
61 -29
96.
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Alexander
60 -7
96.
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Jarrod
60 new
98.
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Marcus
59 new
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Jacob
58 new
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Kerry
57 -16
Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
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Sarah
617 0
2.
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Rebecca
483 +3
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Angela
434 0
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Nicola
379 -2
5.
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Michelle
366 +1
6.
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Lisa
361 -2
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Rachel
333 0
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Melanie
329 +2
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Amanda
316 0
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Anna
312 +7
11.
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Melissa
293 +1
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Kelly
285 +10
13.
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Kylie
256 +1
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Natasha
230 -6
15.
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Joanne
223 -4
16.
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Karen
213 0
17.
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Emma
210 +1
18.
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Tania
195 -3
19.
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Elizabeth
185 0
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Vanessa
177 0
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Andrea
173 +12
22.
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Megan
167 -1
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Tracey
167 -9
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Kim
161 +3
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Fiona
159 -1
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Amy
157 +18
27.
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Catherine
154 -4
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Jennifer
154 +2
29.
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Katrina
149 -3
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Natalie
148 -1
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Julie
147 -6
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Helen
141 +3
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Nicole
133 +4
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Rachael
130 -2
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Maria
123 +13
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Tracy
123 +1
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Paula
121 -10
38.
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Stacey
120 +26
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Donna
118 -8
40.
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Katherine
116 +14
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Kathryn
116 +4
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Kirsty
114 +4
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Deborah
113 -9
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Jane
112 +12
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Victoria
111 -2
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Claire
110 +12
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Susan
110 -8
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Louise
108 -8
49.
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Shannon
107 +28
50.
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Charlotte
106 +21
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Joanna
106 -12
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Leanne
104 -3
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Anita
101 +20
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Renee
101 +10
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Rochelle
99 -4
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Belinda
98 -14
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Stephanie
96 -16
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Shelley
95 +3
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Hayley
94 +6
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Sharon
91 -5
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Caroline
90 -2
62.
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Tina
88 -10
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Christine
87 -17
64.
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Toni
85 +1
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Jessica
83 new
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Kate
83 +3
67.
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Janine
80 +8
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Jacqueline
78 -19
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Wendy
74 -9
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Olivia
73 new
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Suzanne
72 -18
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Heidi
71 +9
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Bridget
70 -11
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Alison
69 +7
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Kirsten
69 -18
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Mary
69 -3
77.
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Sara
67 new
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Teresa
67 -12
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Emily
65 -11
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Julia
65 +21
81.
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Jolene
64 +19
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Katie
64 +16
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Tanya
64 -1
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Kerry
63 new
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Carla
62 +8
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Sally
62 -8
87.
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Carolyn
61 +2
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Kathleen
61 new
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Linda
61 -6
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Marie
61 -12
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Christina
59 -1
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Bronwyn
58 -13
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Nadine
58 new
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Erin
57 new
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Heather
57 -7
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Philippa
57 -13
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Ruth
57 new
98.
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Cherie
56 -17
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Hannah
56 new
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Leah
56 -5
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Sheree
56 new
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Sonia
56 new