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
Rank Name Times +/-
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William		 2,669 +1
51.
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Wilfred		 154 0
23.
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Walter		 374 0
84.
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Wallace		 73 -1
93.
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Vincent		 55 -9
47.
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Victor		 162 +7
76.
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Vernon		 84 -1
11.
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Thomas		 672 -1
89.
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Stephen		 62 new
32.
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Stanley		 279 -4
72.
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Samuel		 97 +1
66.
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Russell		 109 -5
30.
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Roy		 282 -4
52.
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Ross		 151 -6
12.
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Ronald		 636 +3
98.
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Roland		 51 new
85.
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Roger		 70 +3
4.
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Robert		 1,895 0
24.
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Richard		 335 +1
65.
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Reginald		 110 -9
25.
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Raymond		 332 -1
45.
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Ralph		 174 -4
74.
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Philip		 85 +10
27.
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Peter		 292 +5
40.
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Paul		 207 +9
55.
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Patrick		 138 +12
18.
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Norman		 432 +3
88.
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Neil		 66 +9
48.
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Murray		 160 +2
92.
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Milton		 56 new
99.
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Mike		 50 new
54.
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Michael		 144 -6
87.
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Melvin		 68 -1
58.
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Maurice		 123 +14
95.
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Malcolm		 54 +4
57.
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Louis		 135 +6
61.
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Lorne		 120 -3
39.
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Lloyd		 210 +1
67.
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Leslie		 107 +4
35.
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Leonard		 236 -2
69.
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Leo		 102 -10
37.
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Lawrence		 217 0
8.
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Kenneth		 803 0
62.
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Keith		 118 +3
1.
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Joseph		 2,731 0
3.
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John		 2,660 -1
73.
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Jean		 91 -3
5.
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James		 1,551 +1
28.
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Jack		 290 -1
60.
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J		 121 -3
82.
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Ivan		 76 -1
100.
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Ian		 49 -6
58.
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Hugh		 123 +2
36.
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Howard		 218 +1
41.
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Herbert		 189 +3
38.
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Henry		 213 -1
71.
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Harvey		 98 +3
29.
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Harry		 288 +2
15.
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Harold		 528 -3
13.
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Gordon		 616 -4
79.
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Glen		 78 +13
91.
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Gilbert		 59 -9
19.
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Gerald		 421 +3
7.
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George		 1,124 0
89.
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Fredrick		 62 new
22.
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Frederick		 387 -4
93.
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Fred		 55 -2
30.
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Frank		 282 0
26.
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Francis		 308 +3
96.
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Floyd		 52 -6
76.
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Eugene		 84 +4
33.
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Ernest		 246 +1
85.
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Eric		 70 -10
82.
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Elmer		 76 -7
74.
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Edwin		 85 -10
14.
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Edward		 575 -1
50.
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Earl		 156 -6
16.
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Douglas		 517 -2
6.
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Donald		 1,516 -1
17.
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David		 492 0
63.
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Daniel		 114 +15
43.
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Clifford		 181 -9
49.
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Clarence		 158 +3
10.
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Charles		 688 +1
68.
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Cecil		 106 +1
56.
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Carl		 136 -3
44.
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Bruce		 180 -1
53.
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Bernard		 147 +1
9.
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Baby		 722 +7
20.
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Arthur		 419 -1
80.
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Arnold		 77 -19
96.
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Anthony		 52 new
64.
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Andrew		 113 +1
78.
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Alvin		 81 +10
80.
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Allen		 77 -2
34.
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Allan		 238 +2
42.
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Alfred		 183 0
46.
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Alexander		 171 +1
21.
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Albert		 389 -1
70.
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Alan		 101 -3
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Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
89.
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Yvonne		 80 new
89.
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Wilma		 80 +4
49.
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Violet		 173 -6
78.
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Viola		 94 +4
64.
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Verna		 120 -8
43.
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Vera		 186 +9
87.
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Velma		 81 -17
53.
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Theresa		 154 0
52.
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Thelma		 166 -8
97.
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Sylvia		 75 new
5.
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Shirley		 1,007 0
86.
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Sheila		 82 +11
81.
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Sarah		 92 +16
12.
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Ruth		 556 -3
62.
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Ruby		 129 -3
41.
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Rose		 200 +7
58.
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Rita		 143 +3
84.
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Reta		 87 -14
35.
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Phyllis		 239 0
75.
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Pearl		 98 -12
64.
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Pauline		 120 +12
18.
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Patricia		 422 +5
59.
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Olive		 137 +7
87.
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Olga		 81 new
24.
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Norma		 349 -3
70.
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Nancy		 109 +10
72.
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Myrtle		 104 +19
32.
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Muriel		 253 -1
37.
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Mildred		 234 +4
96.
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May		 76 -9
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Mary		 2,472 0
23.
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Marjorie		 350 -7
14.
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Marion		 516 -2
85.
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Marilyn		 85 new
2.
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Marie		 2,054 0
75.
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Marian		 98 -5
79.
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Maria		 93 +2
57.
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Marguerite		 144 -2
3.
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Margaret		 1,357 0
54.
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M		 153 +2
69.
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Lorraine		 110 -3
74.
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Lorna		 101 +2
22.
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Lois		 356 +7
30.
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Lillian		 276 -2
60.
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Laura		 136 +1
33.
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Kathleen		 248 -3
19.
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June		 421 -4
17.
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Joyce		 456 +1
82.
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Josephine		 89 +3
13.
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Joan		 550 +4
79.
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Jessie		 93 -10
9.
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Jean		 635 -2
89.
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Janet		 80 +2
73.
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Jacqueline		 103 +9
99.
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Isabel		 71 new
26.
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Irene		 313 -1
93.
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Ida		 78 -19
99.
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Hilda		 71 -25
6.
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Helen		 926 0
56.
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Hazel		 145 -2
95.
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Gwendolyn		 77 new
39.
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Grace		 223 -3
44.
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Gloria		 185 +6
31.
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Gladys		 260 +6
63.
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Gertrude		 128 -7
68.
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Geraldine		 112 -3
99.
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Georgina		 71 -5
27.
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Frances		 298 -3
25.
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Florence		 334 -3
21.
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Evelyn		 364 -1
55.
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Eva		 146 +5
50.
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Ethel		 168 +1
46.
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Elsie		 178 +1
66.
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Ellen		 114 -2
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Elizabeth		 651 +2
34.
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Eleanor		 240 0
42.
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Eileen		 188 +7
47.
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Edna		 175 -7
35.
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Edith		 239 -2
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Dorothy		 1,091 0
15.
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Doris		 494 -1
20.
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Doreen		 365 +7
61.
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Donna		 132 +9
82.
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Dolores		 89 new
99.
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Constance		 71 -5
71.
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Clara		 106 +8
38.
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Catherine		 228 0
98.
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Beverly		 73 new
66.
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Beverley		 114 +16
7.
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Betty		 671 +1
93.
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Bertha		 78 +7
48.
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Bernice		 174 -3
44.
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Beatrice		 185 -2
10.
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Barbara		 607 +3
11.
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Baby		 588 +8
16.
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Audrey		 483 -5
28.
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Annie		 295 -2
75.
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Anne		 98 new
40.
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Anna		 220 -1
92.
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Alma		 79 +8
29.
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Alice		 290 +3
50.
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Agnes		 168 -5
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