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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John
2,713 0
2.
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William
2,474 0
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J
1,465 +4
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Robert
1,425 -1
5.
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James
1,393 0
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George
1,278 0
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Joseph
1,235 -3
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Donald
936 0
9.
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Charles
746 0
10.
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Thomas
698 +2
11.
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Gordon
673 -1
12.
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Harold
665 -1
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Kenneth
615 0
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Edward
520 +1
15.
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Baby
517 +50
16.
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Arthur
476 -2
17.
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Albert
461 -1
18.
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Norman
419 -1
19.
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Douglas
406 0
20.
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Frederick
393 -2
21.
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Walter
387 0
22.
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David
347 -2
23.
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Francis
335 +1
24.
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Harry
318 -2
24.
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Roy
318 +1
26.
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Lloyd
303 0
27.
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Jack
295 -4
28.
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Howard
280 +7
28.
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Stanley
280 +3
30.
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Ernest
263 -3
31.
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Raymond
261 -2
32.
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Frank
260 -4
33.
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Gerald
257 +3
34.
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Ronald
249 +6
35.
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Henry
246 -3
36.
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Alfred
228 -3
36.
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Herbert
228 +2
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Leonard
228 -2
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Richard
228 -6
40.
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Clarence
212 -3
41.
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Earl
204 -2
42.
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Alexander
184 +2
43.
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Bruce
178 +6
44.
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Ralph
177 +2
45.
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Clifford
176 -4
46.
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Wilfred
174 -4
47.
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Peter
169 -2
48.
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Lawrence
166 -1
49.
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Paul
165 +2
50.
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Allan
160 -7
51.
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Murray
154 +7
52.
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Michael
143 +4
53.
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Victor
140 +4
54.
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Leo
139 +4
54.
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Ross
139 0
56.
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Cecil
138 +7
57.
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Lorne
134 +4
58.
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Russell
132 -8
59.
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Bernard
126 -4
60.
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Leslie
120 -12
60.
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Samuel
120 +6
62.
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Carl
118 +4
63.
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Louis
116 -10
64.
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Reginald
114 -4
65.
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Hugh
113 -13
66.
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Wallace
112 +10
67.
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Edwin
108 +1
68.
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Daniel
103 +9
69.
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Harvey
101 -5
70.
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Andrew
98 0
71.
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Maurice
88 +3
72.
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Keith
87 +18
73.
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Jean
86 +8
74.
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Elmer
85 0
75.
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Vernon
84 -7
76.
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Allen
83 +4
77.
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Patrick
80 -15
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Arnold
79 -5
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Eric
72 -1
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Wilbert
72 +13
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Alan
71 +6
81.
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Eugene
71 +6
83.
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Edgar
68 -11
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Percy
68 -1
85.
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Alvin
66 -3
86.
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Philip
64 -7
87.
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Fredrick
62 -16
88.
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Ivan
60 +7
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Garnet
58 new
90.
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Gilbert
55 +6
91.
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Malcolm
53 new
91.
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Morris
53 +5
93.
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Sidney
52 -7
94.
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Melvin
50 -3
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Glen
49 -8
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Hubert
49 +3
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Stephen
48 +1
98.
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Fred
47 -6
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Lewis
46 new
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Vincent
46 -15
Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
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Mary
2,132 0
2.
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M
1,654 +2
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Margaret
1,543 -1
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Dorothy
1,233 -1
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Helen
1,061 +1
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Marie
811 -1
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Jean
657 0
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Doris
628 0
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Ruth
600 0
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Marion
528 +1
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Elizabeth
506 +1
12.
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Florence
490 -2
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Audrey
425 0
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Annie
383 +4
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Betty
368 +13
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Marjorie
368 -1
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Baby
366 new
18.
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Irene
363 -1
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Evelyn
356 -4
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Kathleen
352 -4
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Gladys
338 -1
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Shirley
337 +13
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Norma
320 +7
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Frances
315 +3
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Mildred
313 0
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Edith
312 -5
27.
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Alice
298 -8
28.
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Lillian
291 -4
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Muriel
291 -6
30.
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Grace
267 -4
31.
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Phyllis
261 -2
32.
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Edna
254 -9
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Anna
236 -1
34.
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Ethel
230 -3
35.
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Beatrice
222 +6
36.
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Hazel
221 -3
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Catherine
219 +8
38.
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Violet
198 -2
39.
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Barbara
197 +3
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Elsie
197 -5
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Vera
194 -2
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Eileen
188 +6
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June
188 +8
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Agnes
184 -7
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Joan
180 +3
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Thelma
179 -3
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Marguerite
173 +3
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Olive
173 -9
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Rita
171 +4
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Ruby
170 -4
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Joyce
169 +3
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Eva
168 0
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Eleanor
166 -13
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Gertrude
164 -10
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Bernice
146 +8
56.
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Rose
144 +9
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Verna
144 +10
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Mabel
140 -2
59.
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Laura
139 +2
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Lois
139 +8
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Doreen
138 +10
62.
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Jessie
132 -16
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Patricia
132 -5
64.
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Hilda
131 -9
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Myrtle
131 -1
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Reta
130 -4
67.
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Ellen
126 0
68.
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Ida
116 +6
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Sarah
115 -10
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Pearl
110 -12
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Marjory
109 -2
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Clara
107 -13
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Gloria
104 +6
74.
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Bertha
98 -2
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Viola
95 +9
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Winnifred
92 -3
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Maria
91 +16
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Pauline
91 +16
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Janet
86 new
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Alma
84 +1
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Bessie
84 +6
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Vivian
84 -5
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Marian
83 +9
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Stella
79 -7
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Esther
76 +5
86.
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Dora
75 new
86.
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Emma
75 +12
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Katherine
75 -3
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Nora
75 0
90.
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Velma
73 -2
91.
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Blanche
72 +2
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Josephine
72 -21
91.
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Madeline
72 new
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May
72 -15
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Olga
71 new
96.
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Emily
70 -11
97.
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Constance
69 -20
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Lorna
67 new
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Leona
66 new
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Martha
64 -12
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Nancy
64 new