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
1.	Joseph	2,731	0	-71	-2.5%
2.	William	2,669	+1	-30	-1.1%
3.	John	2,660	-1	-124	-4.5%
4.	Robert	1,895	0	+125	+7.1%
5.	James	1,551	+1	+99	+6.8%
6.	Donald	1,516	-1	+51	+3.5%
7.	George	1,124	0	-143	-11.3%
8.	Kenneth	803	0	-27	-3.3%
9.	Baby	722	+7	+233	+47.6%
10.	Charles	688	+1	+44	+6.8%
11.	Thomas	672	-1	+8	+1.2%
12.	Ronald	636	+3	+116	+22.3%
13.	Gordon	616	-4	-97	-13.6%
14.	Edward	575	-1	+9	+1.6%
15.	Harold	528	-3	-58	-9.9%
16.	Douglas	517	-2	-15	-2.8%
17.	David	492	0	+40	+8.8%
18.	Norman	432	+3	+47	+12.2%
19.	Gerald	421	+3	+42	+11.1%
20.	Arthur	419	-1	+28	+7.2%
21.	Albert	389	-1	-1	-0.3%
22.	Frederick	387	-4	-5	-1.3%
23.	Walter	374	0	+3	+0.8%
24.	Richard	335	+1	-3	-0.9%
25.	Raymond	332	-1	-18	-5.1%
26.	Francis	308	+3	+36	+13.2%
27.	Peter	292	+5	+60	+25.9%
28.	Jack	290	-1	+4	+1.4%
29.	Harry	288	+2	+42	+17.1%
30.	Frank	282	0	+17	+6.4%
30.	Roy	282	-4	-11	-3.8%
32.	Stanley	279	-4	-6	-2.1%
33.	Ernest	246	+1	+21	+9.3%
34.	Allan	238	+2	+27	+12.8%
35.	Leonard	236	-2	+5	+2.2%
36.	Howard	218	+1	+9	+4.3%
37.	Lawrence	217	0	+8	+3.8%
38.	Henry	213	-1	+4	+1.9%
39.	Lloyd	210	+1	+3	+1.4%
40.	Paul	207	+9	+32	+18.3%
41.	Herbert	189	+3	+2	+1.1%
42.	Alfred	183	0	-12	-6.2%
43.	Clifford	181	-9	-44	-19.6%
44.	Bruce	180	-1	-10	-5.3%
45.	Ralph	174	-4	-26	-13.0%
46.	Alexander	171	+1	-10	-5.5%
47.	Victor	162	+7	+23	+16.5%
48.	Murray	160	+2	-5	-3.0%
49.	Clarence	158	+3	+7	+4.6%
50.	Earl	156	-6	-31	-16.6%
51.	Wilfred	154	0	-8	-4.9%
52.	Ross	151	-6	-32	-17.5%
53.	Bernard	147	+1	+8	+5.8%
54.	Michael	144	-6	-33	-18.6%
55.	Patrick	138	+12	+26	+23.2%
56.	Carl	136	-3	-4	-2.9%
57.	Louis	135	+6	+17	+14.4%
58.	Hugh	123	+2	0	0.0%
58.	Maurice	123	+14	+28	+29.5%
60.	J	121	-3	-14	-10.4%
61.	Lorne	120	-3	-10	-7.7%
62.	Keith	118	+3	+3	+2.6%
63.	Daniel	114	+15	+30	+35.7%
64.	Andrew	113	+1	-2	-1.7%
65.	Reginald	110	-9	-26	-19.1%
66.	Russell	109	-5	-10	-8.4%
67.	Leslie	107	+4	0	0.0%
68.	Cecil	106	+1	-5	-4.5%
69.	Leo	102	-10	-25	-19.7%
70.	Alan	101	-3	-11	-9.8%
71.	Harvey	98	+3	+11	+12.6%
72.	Samuel	97	+1	+8	+9.0%
73.	Jean	91	-3	-18	-16.5%
74.	Edwin	85	-10	-32	-27.4%
74.	Philip	85	+10	+19	+28.8%
76.	Eugene	84	+4	+6	+7.7%
76.	Vernon	84	-1	-1	-1.2%
78.	Alvin	81	+10	+18	+28.6%
79.	Glen	78	+13	+21	+36.8%
80.	Allen	77	-2	-7	-8.3%
80.	Arnold	77	-19	-42	-35.3%
82.	Elmer	76	-7	-9	-10.6%
82.	Ivan	76	-1	+1	+1.3%
84.	Wallace	73	-1	+3	+4.3%
85.	Eric	70	-10	-15	-17.6%
85.	Roger	70	+3	+7	+11.1%
87.	Melvin	68	-1	+3	+4.6%
88.	Neil	66	+9	+14	+26.9%
89.	Fredrick	62	new	new	new
89.	Stephen	62	new	new	new
91.	Gilbert	59	-9	-14	-19.2%
92.	Milton	56	new	new	new
93.	Fred	55	-2	-3	-5.2%
93.	Vincent	55	-9	-11	-16.7%
95.	Malcolm	54	+4	+5	+10.2%
96.	Anthony	52	new	new	new
96.	Floyd	52	-6	-10	-16.1%
98.	Roland	51	new	new	new
99.	Mike	50	new	new	new
100.	Ian	49	-6	-5	-9.3%

Rank	Name	Times	Rank	Num.	Pct.
Girls			Change
1.	Mary	2,472	0	+100	+4.2%
2.	Marie	2,054	0	-17	-0.8%
3.	Margaret	1,357	0	-43	-3.1%
4.	Dorothy	1,091	0	-12	-1.1%
5.	Shirley	1,007	0	+60	+6.3%
6.	Helen	926	0	+1	+0.1%
7.	Betty	671	+1	-2	-0.3%
8.	Elizabeth	651	+2	+70	+12.0%
9.	Jean	635	-2	-73	-10.3%
10.	Barbara	607	+3	+104	+20.7%
11.	Baby	588	+8	+198	+50.8%
12.	Ruth	556	-3	-44	-7.3%
13.	Joan	550	+4	+148	+36.8%
14.	Marion	516	-2	+5	+1.0%
15.	Doris	494	-1	+10	+2.1%
16.	Audrey	483	-5	-62	-11.4%
17.	Joyce	456	+1	+65	+16.6%
18.	Patricia	422	+5	+81	+23.8%
19.	June	421	-4	-22	-5.0%
20.	Doreen	365	+7	+50	+15.9%
21.	Evelyn	364	-1	-5	-1.4%
22.	Lois	356	+7	+52	+17.1%
23.	Marjorie	350	-7	-56	-13.8%
24.	Norma	349	-3	-19	-5.2%
25.	Florence	334	-3	-29	-8.0%
26.	Irene	313	-1	-8	-2.5%
27.	Frances	298	-3	-28	-8.6%
28.	Annie	295	-2	-21	-6.6%
29.	Alice	290	+3	+28	+10.7%
30.	Lillian	276	-2	-36	-11.5%
31.	Gladys	260	+6	+27	+11.6%
32.	Muriel	253	-1	-17	-6.3%
33.	Kathleen	248	-3	-40	-13.9%
34.	Eleanor	240	0	-2	-0.8%
35.	Edith	239	-2	-13	-5.2%
35.	Phyllis	239	0	+2	+0.8%
37.	Mildred	234	+4	+34	+17.0%
38.	Catherine	228	0	+5	+2.2%
39.	Grace	223	-3	-12	-5.1%
40.	Anna	220	-1	+4	+1.9%
41.	Rose	200	+7	+16	+8.7%
42.	Eileen	188	+7	+8	+4.4%
43.	Vera	186	+9	+15	+8.8%
44.	Beatrice	185	-2	-9	-4.6%
44.	Gloria	185	+6	+7	+3.9%
46.	Elsie	178	+1	-7	-3.8%
47.	Edna	175	-7	-36	-17.1%
48.	Bernice	174	-3	-13	-7.0%
49.	Violet	173	-6	-18	-9.4%
50.	Agnes	168	-5	-19	-10.2%
50.	Ethel	168	+1	-6	-3.4%
52.	Thelma	166	-8	-24	-12.6%
53.	Theresa	154	0	-9	-5.5%
54.	M	153	+2	+12	+8.5%
55.	Eva	146	+5	+14	+10.6%
56.	Hazel	145	-2	-11	-7.1%
57.	Marguerite	144	-2	-8	-5.3%
58.	Rita	143	+3	+18	+14.4%
59.	Olive	137	+7	+26	+23.4%
60.	Laura	136	+1	+11	+8.8%
61.	Donna	132	+9	+27	+25.7%
62.	Ruby	129	-3	-8	-5.8%
63.	Gertrude	128	-7	-13	-9.2%
64.	Pauline	120	+12	+18	+17.6%
64.	Verna	120	-8	-21	-14.9%
66.	Beverley	114	+16	+25	+28.1%
66.	Ellen	114	-2	+1	+0.9%
68.	Geraldine	112	-3	0	0.0%
69.	Lorraine	110	-3	-1	-0.9%
70.	Nancy	109	+10	+17	+18.5%
71.	Clara	106	+8	+7	+7.1%
72.	Myrtle	104	+19	+24	+30.0%
73.	Jacqueline	103	+9	+14	+15.7%
74.	Lorna	101	+2	-1	-1.0%
75.	Anne	98	new	new	new
75.	Marian	98	-5	-7	-6.7%
75.	Pearl	98	-12	-17	-14.8%
78.	Viola	94	+4	+5	+5.6%
79.	Jessie	93	-10	-15	-13.9%
79.	Maria	93	+2	+3	+3.3%
81.	Sarah	92	+16	+16	+21.1%
82.	Dolores	89	new	new	new
82.	Josephine	89	+3	+1	+1.1%
84.	Reta	87	-14	-18	-17.1%
85.	Marilyn	85	new	new	new
86.	Sheila	82	+11	+6	+7.9%
87.	Olga	81	new	new	new
87.	Velma	81	-17	-24	-22.9%
89.	Janet	80	+2	0	0.0%
89.	Wilma	80	+4	+1	+1.3%
89.	Yvonne	80	new	new	new
92.	Alma	79	+8	+5	+6.8%
93.	Bertha	78	+7	+4	+5.4%
93.	Ida	78	-19	-25	-24.3%
95.	Gwendolyn	77	new	new	new
96.	May	76	-9	-7	-8.4%
97.	Sylvia	75	new	new	new
98.	Beverly	73	new	new	new
99.	Constance	71	-5	-7	-9.0%
99.	Georgina	71	-5	-7	-9.0%
99.	Hilda	71	-25	-32	-31.1%
99.	Isabel	71	new	new	new

Popularity extremes for Canada