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
2,770 0
2.
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Robert
2,356 +1
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John
2,240 -1
4.
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William
1,968 0
5.
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James
1,504 0
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Donald
1,336 0
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Ronald
1,036 0
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George
963 0
9.
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David
907 +1
10.
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Kenneth
721 +1
11.
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Edward
678 -2
12.
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Thomas
587 0
13.
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Charles
564 0
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Gordon
488 0
15.
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Gerald
483 +1
16.
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Douglas
479 -1
17.
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Richard
455 0
18.
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Paul
352 0
19.
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Peter
346 +1
20.
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Norman
326 -1
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Raymond
326 +1
22.
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Frederick
322 +1
23.
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Baby
320 +9
24.
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Arthur
297 +1
25.
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Harold
290 -3
26.
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Walter
280 -2
27.
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Albert
278 -1
28.
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Lawrence
253 -1
29.
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Michael
250 +1
30.
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Gary
239 +7
31.
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Stanley
229 +2
32.
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Bruce
226 -4
33.
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Allan
214 -2
34.
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Francis
202 +6
34.
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Frank
202 -5
36.
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Ralph
193 +5
37.
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Carl
177 +5
38.
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Roy
168 -4
39.
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Jack
160 -4
40.
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Daniel
159 +12
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Harry
159 -2
42.
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Leonard
158 -6
43.
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Ernest
157 -5
44.
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Larry
144 +22
45.
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Murray
135 -2
46.
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Alfred
134 +3
47.
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Howard
132 -2
48.
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Lloyd
128 -2
49.
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Herbert
126 +7
50.
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Bernard
123 +6
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Clifford
123 +4
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Earl
123 +5
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Roger
123 +2
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Wayne
123 +33
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Patrick
122 -11
55.
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Victor
122 +5
57.
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Ross
113 -7
58.
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Alexander
109 -7
59.
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Henry
108 -12
59.
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Keith
108 -11
61.
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Lorne
106 0
62.
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Arnold
104 +12
63.
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Alan
102 -2
64.
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Clarence
98 -5
64.
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Harvey
98 -6
66.
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Brian
95 +14
67.
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Wilfred
93 +15
68.
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Leo
92 -5
69.
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Andrew
90 +5
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Dennis
90 -3
71.
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Hugh
86 +2
72.
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Barry
83 -8
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Philip
83 +11
74.
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Jean
82 +4
75.
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Allen
81 -1
76.
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Glen
80 -7
77.
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Russell
78 -11
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Fredrick
76 0
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Marvin
74 -10
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Melvin
74 +8
81.
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Edwin
72 -1
82.
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Leslie
71 -5
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Maurice
71 -13
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Alvin
69 +13
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Stephen
69 +13
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Eric
68 +5
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Ian
68 +3
88.
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Anthony
67 +7
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Garry
67 +4
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Louis
67 -19
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Glenn
66 -5
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Martin
66 +3
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Reginald
65 -28
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Ivan
64 -2
95.
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Cecil
62 -7
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Samuel
62 -10
97.
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Eugene
61 -8
98.
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Neil
60 -3
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Vernon
54 new
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Wallace
54 new
Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
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Marie
2,212 0
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Mary
2,107 0
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Margaret
1,226 +1
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Shirley
1,094 -1
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Barbara
1,041 0
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Patricia
890 +1
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Joan
814 -1
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Elizabeth
647 +3
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Helen
635 -1
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Marilyn
557 0
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Dorothy
499 -2
12.
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Donna
486 +7
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Carol
404 +3
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Ruth
381 +1
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Jean
357 -3
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Marlene
356 +8
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Betty
355 -4
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Marion
335 -1
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Joyce
329 -5
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Beverley
319 +1
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Lois
278 -3
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Doreen
263 +1
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Baby
259 +17
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Frances
259 +7
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Beverly
257 +12
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Marjorie
254 +1
27.
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Nancy
252 -5
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Norma
236 -8
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Eleanor
235 -5
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Audrey
232 +2
31.
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Evelyn
224 -2
32.
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Kathleen
218 +1
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Irene
217 -2
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Doris
216 -6
35.
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Janet
209 +10
36.
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Sheila
205 +7
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June
202 -11
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Florence
197 -4
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Catherine
196 -3
40.
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Alice
194 -5
41.
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Sandra
193 +21
42.
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Sylvia
182 -3
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Rose
180 -5
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Carole
166 +17
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Gloria
165 -4
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Anne
160 +2
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Phyllis
153 -5
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Lillian
149 -3
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Edith
145 -5
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Grace
141 +4
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Ann
138 -2
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Jacqueline
137 -5
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Elaine
134 +28
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Anna
128 +1
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Lorraine
127 -5
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Edna
125 0
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Diane
124 +22
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Elsie
122 -5
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Gladys
118 +4
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Muriel
117 -9
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Annie
115 -9
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Eileen
114 -4
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Yvonne
114 -6
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Judith
108 +20
65.
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Arlene
107 +2
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Bernice
107 -5
67.
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Geraldine
105 -3
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Joanne
105 +16
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Gail
104 +15
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Myrna
100 +30
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Rita
99 +11
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Mildred
98 -13
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Agnes
96 +3
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Carolyn
96 +20
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Jeanette
96 new
76.
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Beatrice
93 -12
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Louise
93 +14
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Sharon
91 new
79.
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Lorna
90 0
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Ellen
89 -10
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Maureen
86 -10
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Ethel
85 -16
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Marguerite
85 +6
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Violet
85 -4
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Jane
84 -10
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Roberta
83 +2
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Pauline
82 -18
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Marian
81 -11
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Eva
80 +5
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Ruby
80 +3
91.
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Thelma
79 -19
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Deanna
78 new
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Verna
77 -21
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Virginia
76 new
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Dolores
74 -27
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Laura
74 -9
97.
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Constance
73 -2
98.
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Theresa
71 -3
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Vera
71 -24
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Anita
66 new
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Hazel
66 0
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Josephine
66 new
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Katherine
66 0