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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Joseph
2,767 0
2.
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John
2,365 0
3.
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Robert
2,157 +1
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William
2,138 -1
5.
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James
1,499 0
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Donald
1,424 0
7.
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Ronald
1,069 0
8.
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George
971 0
9.
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Edward
789 +5
10.
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David
723 0
11.
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Kenneth
652 -2
12.
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Thomas
597 -1
13.
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Charles
563 -1
14.
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Gordon
491 +1
15.
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Douglas
488 -2
16.
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Gerald
472 0
17.
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Richard
430 0
18.
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Paul
362 +4
19.
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Norman
348 -1
20.
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Peter
343 +1
21.
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Raymond
327 -2
22.
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Harold
308 -2
23.
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Frederick
295 +1
24.
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Walter
294 -1
25.
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Arthur
279 0
26.
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Albert
257 0
27.
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Lawrence
240 0
28.
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Bruce
238 +3
29.
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Frank
218 +1
30.
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Michael
214 +4
31.
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Allan
212 -3
32.
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Baby
207 +6
33.
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Stanley
206 -5
34.
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Roy
204 -1
35.
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Jack
200 +2
36.
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Leonard
195 +6
37.
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Gary
186 +3
38.
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Ernest
180 +5
38.
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Harry
180 -3
40.
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Francis
179 -9
41.
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Ralph
171 -5
42.
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Carl
164 +3
43.
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Murray
157 +8
44.
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Patrick
154 +6
45.
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Howard
150 -6
46.
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Lloyd
147 0
47.
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Henry
142 -7
48.
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Keith
139 +8
49.
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Alfred
131 -1
50.
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Ross
128 +5
51.
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Alexander
125 +8
52.
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Daniel
124 0
52.
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Roger
124 +6
54.
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Clifford
123 -10
55.
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Earl
122 -9
56.
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Bernard
117 -2
56.
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Herbert
117 -7
58.
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Harvey
108 +4
59.
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Clarence
106 +5
60.
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Victor
103 -7
61.
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Alan
102 +5
61.
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Lorne
102 +2
63.
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Leo
98 -2
64.
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Barry
96 +3
65.
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Reginald
92 +8
66.
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Dennis
90 +3
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Larry
90 +22
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Russell
90 +4
69.
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Glen
89 +18
69.
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Louis
89 +8
69.
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Marvin
89 +4
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Maurice
89 -4
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Hugh
87 -5
74.
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Allen
86 +4
74.
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Andrew
86 -1
74.
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Arnold
86 +6
77.
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Leslie
85 -4
78.
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Fredrick
84 0
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Jean
84 -18
80.
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Brian
83 -9
80.
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Edwin
83 0
82.
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Wilfred
82 -25
83.
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Philip
79 +2
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Wayne
79 +13
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Samuel
77 -13
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Glenn
72 -4
87.
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Melvin
71 +2
88.
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Cecil
70 -4
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Eugene
66 +3
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Ian
66 +8
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Eric
65 -8
92.
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Garry
62 new
92.
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Ivan
62 0
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Martin
58 0
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Anthony
57 -6
95.
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Neil
57 -10
97.
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Alvin
53 -8
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Stephen
53 new
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Gilbert
47 new
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Jos
47 new
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Warren
47 +1
Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
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Marie
2,240 0
2.
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Mary
2,166 0
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Shirley
1,441 0
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Margaret
1,164 0
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Barbara
1,076 0
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Joan
908 0
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Patricia
751 0
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Helen
601 0
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Dorothy
579 0
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Marilyn
533 +2
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Elizabeth
515 -1
12.
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Jean
410 +1
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Betty
406 -2
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Joyce
365 +1
15.
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Ruth
361 +1
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Carol
344 +21
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Marion
322 -3
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Lois
318 0
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Donna
299 -2
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Norma
289 0
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Beverley
272 +4
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Nancy
268 +8
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Doreen
253 +1
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Eleanor
247 +7
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Marlene
247 +16
26.
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June
245 -7
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Marjorie
243 -6
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Doris
239 -2
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Evelyn
234 -2
30.
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Frances
230 -7
31.
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Irene
228 +3
32.
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Audrey
221 -10
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Kathleen
213 +2
34.
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Florence
207 -3
35.
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Alice
197 -6
36.
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Catherine
192 -8
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Beverly
188 +5
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Rose
187 +1
39.
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Sylvia
186 +3
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Baby
182 +7
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Gloria
180 0
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Phyllis
175 +2
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Sheila
161 -10
44.
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Edith
159 -6
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Janet
155 0
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Lillian
155 -9
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Jacqueline
154 +8
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Anne
148 0
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Ann
145 +7
50.
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Lorraine
139 +12
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Muriel
138 +3
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Annie
137 -2
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Elsie
136 +5
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Grace
131 -8
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Anna
130 -6
56.
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Edna
128 -6
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Yvonne
128 -4
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Eileen
126 -5
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Mildred
124 +2
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Bernice
120 -1
61.
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Carole
117 new
62.
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Sandra
115 +16
63.
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Gladys
114 +3
64.
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Beatrice
112 0
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Geraldine
112 +3
66.
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Ethel
110 +5
67.
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Arlene
109 +5
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Dolores
105 new
69.
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Pauline
102 0
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Ellen
99 +13
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Maureen
97 +10
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Thelma
96 +5
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Verna
96 -7
74.
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Vera
95 +10
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Jane
94 +6
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Agnes
93 -20
77.
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Marian
91 +10
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Violet
90 -15
79.
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Diane
89 +19
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Lorna
89 -4
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Elaine
87 -3
82.
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Rita
85 -22
83.
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Joanne
84 +5
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Gail
82 new
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Judith
82 -14
86.
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Gertrude
79 -14
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Laura
79 -1
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Marguerite
77 +3
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Roberta
77 +5
90.
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Louise
76 -4
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Wilma
76 -1
92.
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Ruby
75 -18
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Carolyn
74 new
94.
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Eva
72 -16
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Constance
71 -28
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Theresa
71 -20
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Gwendolyn
70 -4
98.
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Leona
68 new
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Rosemary
68 new
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Hazel
66 -9
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Katherine
66 -7
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Myrna
66 new