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
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Rank Name Times Rank Num. Pct.
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Joseph		 2,836 0 +105 +3.8%
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John		 2,833 +1 +173 +6.5%
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William		 2,735 -1 +66 +2.5%
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Robert		 1,955 0 +60 +3.2%
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James		 1,673 0 +122 +7.9%
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Donald		 1,593 0 +77 +5.1%
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George		 1,156 0 +32 +2.8%
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Kenneth		 810 0 +7 +0.9%
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Ronald		 800 +3 +164 +25.8%
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Charles		 692 0 +4 +0.6%
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Thomas		 660 0 -12 -1.8%
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Edward		 584 +2 +9 +1.6%
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David		 583 +4 +91 +18.5%
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Gordon		 568 -1 -48 -7.8%
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Harold		 568 +1 +40 +7.6%
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Douglas		 565 0 +48 +9.3%
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Arthur		 441 +3 +22 +5.3%
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Norman		 428 0 -4 -0.9%
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Gerald		 400 0 -21 -5.0%
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Richard		 383 +4 +48 +14.3%
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Frederick		 372 +1 -15 -3.9%
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Albert		 360 -1 -29 -7.5%
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Raymond		 329 +2 -3 -0.9%
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Walter		 311 -1 -63 -16.8%
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Roy		 297 +5 +15 +5.3%
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Stanley		 290 +6 +11 +3.9%
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Francis		 281 -1 -27 -8.8%
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Frank		 270 +2 -12 -4.3%
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Jack		 261 -1 -29 -10.0%
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Harry		 260 -1 -28 -9.7%
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Peter		 250 -4 -42 -14.4%
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Lawrence		 226 +5 +9 +4.1%
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Allan		 218 +1 -20 -8.4%
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Baby		 217 -25 -505 -69.9%
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Ralph		 215 +10 +41 +23.6%
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Howard		 214 0 -4 -1.8%
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Ernest		 213 -4 -33 -13.4%
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Paul		 212 +2 +5 +2.4%
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Henry		 205 -1 -8 -3.8%
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Bruce		 203 +4 +23 +12.8%
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Leonard		 195 -6 -41 -17.4%
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Lloyd		 192 -3 -18 -8.6%
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Clifford		 184 0 +3 +1.7%
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Alfred		 180 -2 -3 -1.6%
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Earl		 179 +5 +23 +14.7%
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Murray		 175 +2 +15 +9.4%
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Alexander		 173 -1 +2 +1.2%
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Michael		 172 +6 +28 +19.4%
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Carl		 157 +7 +21 +15.4%
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Victor		 151 -3 -11 -6.8%
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Ross		 149 +1 -2 -1.3%
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Wilfred		 144 -1 -10 -6.5%
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Herbert		 137 -12 -52 -27.5%
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Hugh		 129 +4 +6 +4.9%
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Keith		 127 +7 +9 +7.6%
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Harvey		 126 +15 +28 +28.6%
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Bernard		 125 -4 -22 -15.0%
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Lorne		 125 +4 +5 +4.2%
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Maurice		 125 +1 +2 +1.6%
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Reginald		 123 +5 +13 +11.8%
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Clarence		 121 -12 -37 -23.4%
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Louis		 119 -5 -16 -11.9%
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Leo		 113 +6 +11 +10.8%
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Patrick		 113 -8 -25 -18.1%
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Alan		 112 +5 +11 +10.9%
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Samuel		 112 +7 +15 +15.5%
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Cecil		 110 +1 +4 +3.8%
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Russell		 104 -2 -5 -4.6%
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Daniel		 102 -6 -12 -10.5%
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Glen		 101 +9 +23 +29.5%
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Andrew		 100 -7 -13 -11.5%
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Edwin		 96 +2 +11 +12.9%
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Leslie		 96 -5 -11 -10.3%
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Arnold		 90 +6 +13 +16.9%
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Allen		 89 +5 +12 +15.6%
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Ivan		 86 +6 +10 +13.2%
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Jean		 86 -3 -5 -5.5%
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Philip		 82 -4 -3 -3.5%
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Fredrick		 81 +10 +19 +30.6%
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Roger		 76 +5 +6 +8.6%
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Melvin		 74 +6 +6 +8.8%
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Dennis		 73 new new new
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Eric		 73 +3 +3 +4.3%
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Eugene		 72 -8 -12 -14.3%
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Vernon		 72 -8 -12 -14.3%
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Elmer		 67 -4 -9 -11.8%
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Wallace		 67 -2 -6 -8.2%
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Jos		 61 new new new
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Alvin		 59 -11 -22 -27.2%
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Floyd		 59 +7 +7 +13.5%
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Edgar		 57 new new new
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Martin		 57 new new new
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Gilbert		 56 -2 -3 -5.1%
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Morris		 56 new new new
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Vincent		 56 0 +1 +1.8%
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Roland		 55 +2 +4 +7.8%
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Stephen		 55 -7 -7 -11.3%
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Anthony		 54 -2 +2 +3.8%
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Fred		 54 -5 -1 -1.8%
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Neil		 53 -12 -13 -19.7%
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Girls
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Rank Name Times Rank Num. Pct.
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Mary		 2,596 0 +124 +5.0%
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Marie		 2,170 0 +116 +5.6%
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Margaret		 1,494 0 +137 +10.1%
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Shirley		 1,063 +1 +56 +5.6%
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Dorothy		 993 -1 -98 -9.0%
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Helen		 991 0 +65 +7.0%
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Betty		 769 0 +98 +14.6%
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Joan		 762 +5 +212 +38.5%
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Barbara		 724 +1 +117 +19.3%
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Jean		 638 -1 +3 +0.5%
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Elizabeth		 617 -3 -34 -5.2%
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Ruth		 551 0 -5 -0.9%
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Marion		 528 +1 +12 +2.3%
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Joyce		 522 +3 +66 +14.5%
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Patricia		 513 +3 +91 +21.6%
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Audrey		 436 0 -47 -9.7%
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June		 426 +2 +5 +1.2%
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Doris		 421 -3 -73 -14.8%
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Doreen		 396 +1 +31 +8.5%
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Marjorie		 373 +3 +23 +6.6%
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Norma		 372 +3 +23 +6.6%
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Lois		 367 0 +11 +3.1%
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Evelyn		 320 -2 -44 -12.1%
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Irene		 318 +2 +5 +1.6%
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Florence		 311 0 -23 -6.9%
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Frances		 304 +1 +6 +2.0%
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Alice		 303 +2 +13 +4.5%
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Lillian		 286 +2 +10 +3.6%
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Annie		 277 -1 -18 -6.1%
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Eleanor		 271 +4 +31 +12.9%
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Kathleen		 254 +2 +6 +2.4%
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Anna		 233 +8 +13 +5.9%
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Phyllis		 233 +3 -6 -2.5%
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Muriel		 232 -2 -21 -8.3%
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Edith		 231 0 -8 -3.3%
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Catherine		 224 +2 -4 -1.8%
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Gladys		 220 -6 -40 -15.4%
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Mildred		 218 -1 -16 -6.8%
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Grace		 204 0 -19 -8.5%
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Gloria		 200 +4 +15 +8.1%
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Rose		 191 0 -9 -4.5%
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Marilyn		 187 +43 +102 +120%
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Elsie		 185 +3 +7 +3.9%
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Edna		 182 +3 +7 +4.0%
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Bernice		 177 +3 +3 +1.7%
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Donna		 175 +15 +43 +32.6%
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Violet		 174 +2 +1 +0.6%
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Eileen		 172 -6 -16 -8.5%
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Agnes		 171 +1 +3 +1.8%
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Ethel		 166 0 -2 -1.2%
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Baby		 161 -40 -427 -72.6%
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Beatrice		 155 -8 -30 -16.2%
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Beverley		 152 +13 +38 +33.3%
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Nancy		 150 +16 +41 +37.6%
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Rita		 150 +4 +7 +4.9%
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Lorraine		 145 +13 +35 +31.8%
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Thelma		 142 -5 -24 -14.5%
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Hazel		 139 -2 -6 -4.1%
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Theresa		 135 -6 -19 -12.3%
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Eva		 128 -5 -18 -12.3%
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Vera		 125 -18 -61 -32.8%
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Dolores		 123 +20 +34 +38.2%
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Marguerite		 122 -6 -22 -15.3%
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Jacqueline		 120 +9 +17 +16.5%
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Verna		 120 0 0 0.0%
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Josephine		 112 +16 +23 +25.8%
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Geraldine		 111 +1 -1 -0.9%
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Janet		 110 +21 +30 +37.5%
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Ruby		 110 -6 -19 -14.7%
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Sheila		 110 +18 +28 +34.1%
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Anne		 109 +4 +11 +11.2%
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Pauline		 108 -8 -12 -10.0%
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Clara		 103 -2 -3 -2.8%
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Lorna		 103 +1 +2 +2.0%
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Olive		 102 -16 -35 -25.5%
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Yvonne		 102 +14 +22 +27.5%
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Jessie		 101 +2 +8 +8.6%
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Laura		 101 -17 -35 -25.7%
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Hilda		 98 +20 +27 +38.0%
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Gertrude		 97 -17 -31 -24.2%
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Ellen		 96 -15 -18 -15.8%
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Marian		 93 -7 -5 -5.1%
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Maria		 91 -4 -2 -2.2%
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Myrtle		 90 -12 -14 -13.5%
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Reta		 88 -1 +1 +1.1%
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Beverly		 87 +12 +14 +19.2%
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Gwendolyn		 87 +9 +10 +13.0%
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Sarah		 86 -7 -6 -6.5%
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Georgina		 85 +10 +14 +19.7%
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Olga		 85 -2 +4 +4.9%
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Pearl		 85 -14 -13 -13.3%
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Jane		 82 new new new
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Mabel		 80 new new new
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Stella		 80 new new new
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Leona		 78 new new new
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Ann		 76 new new new
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Wilma		 76 -7 -4 -5.0%
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Velma		 75 -11 -6 -7.4%
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Isabel		 74 0 +3 +4.2%
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May		 74 -3 -2 -2.6%
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Popularity extremes for Canada