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)

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Boys · Girls

Rank	Name	Times	Rank	Num.	Pct.
Boys			Change
79.	Alan	81	-9	-19	-19.0%
20.	Albert	400	-4	-61	-13.2%
43.	Alexander	188	-2	-18	-8.7%
41.	Alfred	193	-3	-28	-12.7%
49.	Allan	169	-1	-18	-9.6%
73.	Allen	93	0	-4	-4.1%
82.	Alvin	76	-1	-11	-12.6%
68.	Andrew	102	-1	-7	-6.4%
70.	Arnold	100	+1	+2	+2.0%
17.	Arthur	435	-3	-115	-20.9%
14.	Baby	497	+1	+34	+7.3%
63.	Bernard	109	-6	-23	-17.4%
43.	Bruce	188	+7	+5	+2.7%
59.	Carl	119	+3	0	0.0%
51.	Cecil	145	+14	+29	+25.0%
8.	Charles	688	+1	-19	-2.7%
42.	Clarence	191	0	-14	-6.8%
92.	Clayton	57	+6	+6	+11.8%
35.	Clifford	228	+9	+26	+12.9%
77.	Daniel	87	-1	-7	-7.4%
18.	David	422	+1	-9	-2.1%
7.	Donald	1,138	0	-52	-4.4%
15.	Douglas	483	+3	+50	+11.5%
39.	Earl	207	0	-2	-1.0%
97.	Edgar	51	-19	-39	-43.3%
13.	Edward	574	0	-22	-3.7%
72.	Edwin	94	-11	-27	-22.3%
73.	Elmer	93	+11	+12	+14.8%
78.	Eric	82	-5	-15	-15.5%
31.	Ernest	283	+1	+5	+1.8%
83.	Eugene	75	+10	+16	+27.1%
93.	Floyd	55	new	new	new
29.	Francis	293	-2	-20	-6.4%
32.	Frank	271	-2	-30	-10.0%
91.	Fred	58	-5	-13	-18.3%
19.	Frederick	415	+1	+22	+5.6%
87.	Fredrick	66	-2	-8	-10.8%
6.	George	1,186	0	-129	-9.8%
23.	Gerald	342	0	-8	-2.3%
89.	Gilbert	61	-3	-10	-14.1%
79.	Glen	81	+13	+21	+35.0%
10.	Gordon	666	0	-27	-3.9%
12.	Harold	602	0	-13	-2.1%
30.	Harry	289	-1	-16	-5.2%
68.	Harvey	102	+1	+1	+1.0%
34.	Henry	231	0	-22	-8.7%
40.	Herbert	203	-1	-6	-2.9%
33.	Howard	251	0	-19	-7.0%
62.	Hugh	114	0	-5	-4.2%
88.	Ivan	63	-9	-25	-28.4%
50.	J	152	-7	-52	-25.5%
28.	Jack	309	-6	-42	-12.0%
5.	James	1,465	0	-64	-4.2%
71.	Jean	96	+8	+8	+9.1%
1.	John	2,746	0	-91	-3.2%
3.	Joseph	2,688	0	+16	+0.6%
76.	Keith	89	-5	-9	-9.2%
9.	Kenneth	677	-1	-74	-9.9%
98.	Laurence	50	new	new	new
47.	Lawrence	173	0	-25	-12.6%
57.	Leo	124	-3	-14	-10.1%
37.	Leonard	225	-2	-25	-10.0%
65.	Leslie	107	-12	-40	-27.2%
36.	Lloyd	226	0	-13	-5.4%
53.	Lorne	142	-2	-18	-11.3%
56.	Louis	132	+6	+13	+10.9%
98.	Martin	50	new	new	new
67.	Maurice	106	-1	-7	-6.2%
98.	Melville	50	new	new	new
84.	Melvin	74	+4	+4	+5.7%
58.	Michael	122	-2	-11	-8.3%
98.	Morris	50	new	new	new
53.	Murray	142	-1	-8	-5.3%
16.	Norman	439	+1	-9	-2.0%
63.	Patrick	109	+5	+4	+3.8%
47.	Paul	173	+2	-12	-6.5%
94.	Percy	54	-5	-13	-19.4%
38.	Peter	210	-1	-23	-9.9%
86.	Philip	68	-11	-28	-29.2%
43.	Ralph	188	+3	-11	-5.5%
25.	Raymond	327	+3	+20	+6.5%
65.	Reginald	107	-5	-19	-15.1%
27.	Richard	312	-2	-13	-4.0%
4.	Robert	1,713	0	-12	-0.7%
95.	Roger	52	new	new	new
22.	Ronald	356	+2	+15	+4.4%
51.	Ross	145	+7	+16	+12.4%
24.	Roy	332	+2	+8	+2.5%
55.	Russell	134	+3	+5	+3.9%
61.	Samuel	115	+15	+21	+22.3%
90.	Sidney	59	0	-7	-10.6%
26.	Stanley	319	+5	+24	+8.1%
95.	Stewart	52	+1	-1	-1.9%
11.	Thomas	638	0	-45	-6.6%
73.	Vernon	93	+10	+7	+8.1%
59.	Victor	119	-5	-19	-13.8%
85.	Vincent	72	+6	+11	+18.0%
81.	Wallace	80	0	-7	-8.0%
21.	Walter	361	0	-16	-4.2%
46.	Wilfred	187	-2	-15	-7.4%
2.	William	2,733	0	-82	-2.9%

Rank	Name	Times	Rank	Num.	Pct.
Girls			Change
50.	Agnes	185	-3	-33	-15.1%
24.	Alice	322	+1	-6	-1.8%
73.	Alma	101	+19	+22	+27.8%
46.	Anna	204	-9	-41	-16.7%
87.	Anne	76	+12	+3	+4.1%
21.	Annie	345	-4	-51	-12.9%
13.	Audrey	448	0	-43	-8.8%
14.	Baby	406	+8	+59	+17.0%
25.	Barbara	311	+1	-1	-0.3%
43.	Beatrice	208	+5	-3	-1.4%
52.	Bernice	175	-1	-23	-11.6%
95.	Bertha	71	-23	-27	-27.6%
10.	Betty	571	-1	+11	+2.0%
40.	Catherine	231	-2	-5	-2.1%
73.	Clara	101	+2	+7	+7.4%
69.	Constance	111	+24	+33	+42.3%
90.	Dora	74	new	new	new
37.	Doreen	242	+9	+22	+10.0%
9.	Doris	579	-2	-20	-3.3%
4.	Dorothy	1,131	0	-104	-8.4%
34.	Edith	250	-2	-27	-9.7%
36.	Edna	245	-3	-23	-8.6%
49.	Eileen	191	-7	-39	-17.0%
42.	Eleanor	212	-3	-23	-9.8%
8.	Elizabeth	586	+4	+82	+16.3%
66.	Ellen	116	+3	+10	+9.4%
47.	Elsie	200	-3	-25	-11.1%
41.	Ethel	213	-1	-19	-8.2%
54.	Eva	159	+3	-11	-6.5%
18.	Evelyn	371	-2	-27	-6.8%
17.	Florence	373	-2	-52	-12.2%
30.	Frances	294	+1	+12	+4.3%
100.	Francis	67	new	new	new
98.	Georgina	69	-1	-6	-8.0%
80.	Geraldine	86	+2	-3	-3.4%
60.	Gertrude	136	-2	-22	-13.9%
27.	Gladys	296	+2	0	0.0%
51.	Gloria	183	+2	+2	+1.1%
35.	Grace	247	+5	+15	+6.5%
48.	Hazel	197	-3	-27	-12.1%
5.	Helen	949	0	-65	-6.4%
62.	Hilda	128	0	-13	-9.2%
84.	Ida	82	-11	-15	-15.5%
19.	Irene	346	+4	+8	+2.4%
92.	Isabel	72	+7	-1	-1.4%
89.	Jacqueline	75	new	new	new
85.	Janet	81	+3	-4	-4.7%
6.	Jean	713	0	-68	-8.7%
63.	Jessie	125	+2	0	0.0%
22.	Joan	328	+8	+36	+12.3%
76.	Josephine	95	0	+2	+2.2%
28.	Joyce	295	+6	+29	+10.9%
19.	June	346	+5	+13	+3.9%
23.	Kathleen	323	-4	-65	-16.8%
64.	Laura	124	-1	-7	-5.3%
86.	Leona	79	new	new	new
26.	Lillian	300	-6	-50	-14.3%
33.	Lois	257	+2	+7	+2.8%
73.	Lorna	101	+7	+11	+12.2%
39.	M	236	-19	-114	-32.6%
66.	Mabel	116	-1	-9	-7.2%
3.	Margaret	1,434	0	-170	-10.6%
58.	Marguerite	142	+3	0	0.0%
79.	Maria	87	+1	-3	-3.3%
2.	Marie	2,011	0	-34	-1.7%
12.	Marion	541	-4	-45	-7.7%
14.	Marjorie	406	0	-34	-7.7%
87.	Marjory	76	-8	-15	-16.5%
1.	Mary	2,471	0	+77	+3.2%
92.	May	72	-2	-11	-13.3%
32.	Mildred	268	-4	-33	-11.0%
31.	Muriel	282	-4	-26	-8.4%
65.	Myrtle	120	+6	+19	+18.8%
16.	Norma	387	+2	-5	-1.3%
91.	Olga	73	-6	-13	-15.1%
57.	Olive	152	-1	-22	-12.6%
28.	Patricia	295	+15	+67	+29.4%
71.	Pauline	109	+14	+23	+26.7%
72.	Pearl	107	-5	-15	-12.3%
38.	Phyllis	237	-3	-13	-5.2%
68.	Reta	113	-4	-15	-11.7%
56.	Rita	155	-2	-25	-13.9%
59.	Rose	139	-7	-45	-24.5%
54.	Ruby	159	+6	+4	+2.6%
11.	Ruth	556	0	+40	+7.8%
83.	Sarah	83	-15	-34	-29.1%
7.	Shirley	679	+3	+138	+25.5%
80.	Stella	86	-6	-10	-10.4%
97.	Teresa	70	new	new	new
44.	Thelma	206	+11	+30	+17.0%
69.	Theresa	111	new	new	new
82.	Velma	85	-6	-8	-8.6%
53.	Vera	173	-4	-36	-17.2%
60.	Verna	136	-1	-20	-12.8%
77.	Viola	91	-7	-11	-10.8%
45.	Violet	205	+5	+1	+0.5%
99.	Virginia	68	-3	-8	-10.5%
92.	Vivian	72	-3	-12	-14.3%
77.	Wilma	91	+14	+9	+11.0%
95.	Winnifred	71	-12	-17	-19.3%

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