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		 2,767 0 +37 +1.4%
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John		 2,365 0 -30 -1.3%
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Robert		 2,157 +1 +170 +8.6%
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William		 2,138 -1 +27 +1.3%
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James		 1,499 0 -84 -5.3%
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Donald		 1,424 0 -112 -7.3%
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Ronald		 1,069 0 -107 -9.1%
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George		 971 0 +37 +4.0%
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Edward		 789 +5 +273 +52.9%
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David		 723 0 +78 +12.1%
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Kenneth		 652 -2 -33 -4.8%
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Thomas		 597 -1 +19 +3.3%
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Charles		 563 -1 +10 +1.8%
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Gordon		 491 +1 +9 +1.9%
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Douglas		 488 -2 -40 -7.6%
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Gerald		 472 0 -1 -0.2%
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Richard		 430 0 +13 +3.1%
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Paul		 362 +4 +71 +24.4%
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Norman		 348 -1 -3 -0.9%
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Peter		 343 +1 +5 +1.5%
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Raymond		 327 -2 -21 -6.0%
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Harold		 308 -2 -33 -9.7%
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Frederick		 295 +1 +17 +6.1%
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Walter		 294 -1 +9 +3.2%
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Arthur		 279 0 +6 +2.2%
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Albert		 257 0 +11 +4.5%
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Lawrence		 240 0 +19 +8.6%
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Bruce		 238 +3 +30 +14.4%
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Frank		 218 +1 +8 +3.8%
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Michael		 214 +4 +21 +10.9%
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Allan		 212 -3 -8 -3.6%
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Baby		 207 +6 +36 +21.1%
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Stanley		 206 -5 -14 -6.4%
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Roy		 204 -1 +8 +4.1%
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Jack		 200 +2 +21 +11.7%
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Leonard		 195 +6 +30 +18.2%
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Gary		 186 +3 +20 +12.0%
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Ernest		 180 +5 +17 +10.4%
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Harry		 180 -3 -10 -5.3%
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Francis		 179 -9 -29 -13.9%
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Ralph		 171 -5 -18 -9.5%
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Carl		 164 +3 +5 +3.1%
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Murray		 157 +8 +25 +18.9%
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Patrick		 154 +6 +20 +14.9%
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Howard		 150 -6 -19 -11.2%
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Lloyd		 147 0 +7 +5.0%
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Henry		 142 -7 -24 -14.5%
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Keith		 139 +8 +22 +18.8%
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Alfred		 131 -1 -8 -5.8%
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Ross		 128 +5 +9 +7.6%
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Alexander		 125 +8 +15 +13.6%
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Daniel		 124 0 -3 -2.4%
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Roger		 124 +6 +10 +8.8%
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Clifford		 123 -10 -39 -24.1%
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Earl		 122 -9 -18 -12.9%
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Bernard		 117 -2 -5 -4.1%
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Herbert		 117 -7 -21 -15.2%
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Harvey		 108 +4 +6 +5.9%
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Clarence		 106 +5 +8 +8.2%
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Victor		 103 -7 -23 -18.3%
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Alan		 102 +5 +7 +7.4%
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Lorne		 102 +2 +3 +3.0%
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Leo		 98 -2 -5 -4.9%
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Barry		 96 +3 +2 +2.1%
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Reginald		 92 +8 +10 +12.2%
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Dennis		 90 +3 -1 -1.1%
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Larry		 90 +22 +26 +40.6%
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Russell		 90 +4 +2 +2.3%
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Glen		 89 +18 +23 +34.8%
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Louis		 89 +8 +8 +9.9%
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Marvin		 89 +4 +7 +8.5%
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Maurice		 89 -4 -8 -8.2%
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Hugh		 87 -5 -6 -6.5%
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Allen		 86 +4 +7 +8.9%
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Andrew		 86 -1 +4 +4.9%
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Arnold		 86 +6 +9 +11.7%
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Leslie		 85 -4 +3 +3.7%
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Fredrick		 84 0 +5 +6.3%
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Jean		 84 -18 -21 -20.0%
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Brian		 83 -9 -4 -4.6%
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Edwin		 83 0 +6 +7.8%
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Wilfred		 82 -25 -33 -28.7%
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Philip		 79 +2 +10 +14.5%
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Wayne		 79 +13 +21 +36.2%
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Samuel		 77 -13 -6 -7.2%
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Glenn		 72 -4 -2 -2.7%
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Melvin		 71 +2 +9 +14.5%
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Cecil		 70 -4 -1 -1.4%
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Eugene		 66 +3 +5 +8.2%
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Ian		 66 +8 +9 +15.8%
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Eric		 65 -8 -7 -9.7%
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Garry		 62 new new new
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Ivan		 62 0 +1 +1.6%
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Martin		 58 0 -2 -3.3%
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Anthony		 57 -6 -5 -8.1%
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Neil		 57 -10 -12 -17.4%
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Alvin		 53 -8 -9 -14.5%
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Stephen		 53 new new new
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Gilbert		 47 new new new
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Jos		 47 new new new
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Warren		 47 +1 -2 -4.1%
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Girls
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Rank Name Times Rank Num. Pct.
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Marie		 2,240 0 -47 -2.1%
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Mary		 2,166 0 -44 -2.0%
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Shirley		 1,441 0 -269 -15.7%
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Margaret		 1,164 0 -29 -2.4%
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Barbara		 1,076 0 +60 +5.9%
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Joan		 908 0 +28 +3.2%
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Patricia		 751 0 +32 +4.5%
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Helen		 601 0 -93 -13.4%
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Dorothy		 579 0 -10 -1.7%
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Marilyn		 533 +2 +100 +23.1%
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Elizabeth		 515 -1 +1 +0.2%
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Jean		 410 +1 -15 -3.5%
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Betty		 406 -2 -44 -9.8%
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Joyce		 365 +1 -12 -3.2%
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Ruth		 361 +1 +1 +0.3%
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Carol		 344 +21 +156 +83.0%
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Marion		 322 -3 -66 -17.0%
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Lois		 318 0 +26 +8.9%
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Donna		 299 -2 -27 -8.3%
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Norma		 289 0 +14 +5.1%
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Beverley		 272 +4 +34 +14.3%
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Nancy		 268 +8 +52 +24.1%
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Doreen		 253 +1 +7 +2.8%
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Eleanor		 247 +7 +35 +16.5%
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Marlene		 247 +16 +66 +36.5%
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June		 245 -7 -34 -12.2%
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Marjorie		 243 -6 -27 -10.0%
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Doris		 239 -2 +2 +0.8%
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Evelyn		 234 -2 +4 +1.7%
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Frances		 230 -7 -22 -8.7%
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Irene		 228 +3 +29 +14.6%
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Audrey		 221 -10 -46 -17.2%
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Kathleen		 213 +2 +17 +8.7%
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Florence		 207 -3 -5 -2.4%
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Alice		 197 -6 -23 -10.5%
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Catherine		 192 -8 -29 -13.1%
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Beverly		 188 +5 +18 +10.6%
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Rose		 187 +1 +2 +1.1%
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Sylvia		 186 +3 +16 +9.4%
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Baby		 182 +7 +20 +12.3%
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Gloria		 180 0 +5 +2.9%
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Phyllis		 175 +2 +8 +4.8%
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Sheila		 161 -10 -44 -21.5%
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Edith		 159 -6 -28 -15.0%
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Janet		 155 0 -11 -6.6%
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Lillian		 155 -9 -36 -18.8%
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Jacqueline		 154 +8 +27 +21.3%
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Anne		 148 0 -10 -6.3%
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Ann		 145 +7 +23 +18.9%
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Lorraine		 139 +12 +27 +24.1%
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Muriel		 138 +3 +9 +7.0%
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Annie		 137 -2 -6 -4.2%
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Elsie		 136 +5 +15 +12.4%
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Grace		 131 -8 -32 -19.6%
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Anna		 130 -6 -26 -16.7%
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Edna		 128 -6 -15 -10.5%
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Yvonne		 128 -4 -7 -5.2%
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Eileen		 126 -5 -8 -6.0%
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Mildred		 124 +2 +7 +6.0%
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Bernice		 120 -1 0 0.0%
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Carole		 117 new new new
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Sandra		 115 +16 +30 +35.3%
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Gladys		 114 +3 +16 +16.3%
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Beatrice		 112 0 +4 +3.7%
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Geraldine		 112 +3 +15 +15.5%
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Ethel		 110 +5 +16 +17.0%
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Arlene		 109 +5 +17 +18.5%
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Dolores		 105 new new new
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Pauline		 102 0 +6 +6.3%
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Ellen		 99 +13 +17 +20.7%
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Maureen		 97 +10 +14 +16.9%
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Thelma		 96 +5 +10 +11.6%
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Verna		 96 -7 -7 -6.8%
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Vera		 95 +10 +14 +17.3%
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Jane		 94 +6 +11 +13.3%
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Agnes		 93 -20 -29 -23.8%
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Marian		 91 +10 +13 +16.7%
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Violet		 90 -15 -21 -18.9%
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Diane		 89 +19 +22 +32.8%
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Lorna		 89 -4 +1 +1.1%
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Elaine		 87 -3 +2 +2.4%
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Rita		 85 -22 -34 -28.6%
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Joanne		 84 +5 +7 +9.1%
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Gail		 82 new new new
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Judith		 82 -14 -13 -13.7%
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Gertrude		 79 -14 -13 -14.1%
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Laura		 79 -1 -1 -1.3%
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Marguerite		 77 +3 +4 +5.5%
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Roberta		 77 +5 +7 +10.0%
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Louise		 76 -4 -3 -3.8%
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Wilma		 76 -1 +1 +1.3%
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Ruby		 75 -18 -14 -15.7%
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Carolyn		 74 new new new
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Eva		 72 -16 -13 -15.3%
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Constance		 71 -28 -26 -26.8%
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Theresa		 71 -20 -17 -19.3%
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Gwendolyn		 70 -4 0 0.0%
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Leona		 68 new new new
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Rosemary		 68 new new new
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Hazel		 66 -9 -7 -9.6%
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Katherine		 66 -7 -4 -5.7%
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Myrna		 66 new new new
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Popularity extremes for Canada