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
2,740 0
2.
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Robert
2,622 0
3.
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John
2,504 0
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William
2,234 0
5.
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James
1,639 0
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Donald
1,290 0
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Ronald
1,071 0
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David
998 +1
9.
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George
880 -1
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Kenneth
850 0
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Edward
625 0
12.
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Thomas
620 0
13.
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Douglas
570 +3
14.
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Gordon
551 0
15.
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Charles
549 -2
16.
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Richard
532 +1
17.
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Gerald
514 -2
18.
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Paul
409 0
18.
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Peter
409 +1
20.
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Baby
382 +3
21.
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Raymond
363 -1
22.
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Gary
338 +8
23.
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Frederick
334 -1
24.
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Norman
311 -4
25.
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Arthur
292 -1
25.
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Michael
292 +4
27.
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Harold
286 -2
28.
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Lawrence
261 0
29.
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Albert
260 -2
30.
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Bruce
238 +2
31.
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Walter
236 -5
32.
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Allan
234 +1
33.
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Leonard
213 +9
34.
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Ralph
203 +2
35.
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Frank
197 -1
36.
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Roy
196 +2
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Wayne
196 +14
38.
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Stanley
193 -7
39.
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Harry
192 +1
40.
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Francis
190 -6
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Larry
189 +3
42.
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Ernest
188 +1
43.
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Carl
172 -6
44.
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Brian
156 +22
44.
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Patrick
156 +11
46.
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Daniel
155 -6
47.
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Jack
152 -8
48.
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Clifford
145 +2
49.
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Howard
143 -2
49.
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Murray
143 -4
51.
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Barry
142 +21
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Lloyd
142 -3
53.
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Alfred
139 -7
54.
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Henry
137 +5
55.
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Roger
136 -5
56.
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Ross
135 +1
57.
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Keith
132 +2
58.
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Alan
128 +5
59.
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Herbert
127 -10
60.
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Harvey
125 +4
61.
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Alexander
121 -3
62.
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Glen
119 +14
63.
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Dennis
114 +6
64.
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Earl
113 -14
65.
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Garry
108 +23
66.
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Lorne
107 -5
67.
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Victor
102 -12
68.
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Bernard
99 -18
69.
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Philip
98 +3
70.
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Leo
96 -2
71.
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Clarence
95 -7
72.
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Hugh
94 -1
73.
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Jean
91 +1
74.
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Melvin
90 +5
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Reginald
89 +18
76.
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Allen
87 -1
76.
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Eric
87 +10
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Stephen
87 +8
79.
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Andrew
86 -10
79.
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Wilfred
86 -12
81.
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Anthony
85 +7
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Russell
85 -4
83.
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Leslie
84 -1
84.
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Maurice
79 -2
85.
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Edwin
78 -4
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Louis
77 +2
87.
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Marvin
75 -8
88.
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Arnold
72 -26
89.
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Fredrick
71 -11
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Neil
70 +8
91.
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Eugene
65 +6
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Samuel
65 +4
93.
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Glenn
64 -2
94.
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Ian
61 -8
94.
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Martin
61 -3
96.
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Alvin
59 -12
97.
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Terrance
57 new
98.
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Cecil
55 -3
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Wallace
55 +1
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Ivan
52 -6
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Malcolm
52 new
Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
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Marie
2,272 0
2.
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Mary
2,238 0
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Margaret
1,222 0
4.
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Barbara
1,129 +1
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Shirley
997 -1
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Patricia
953 0
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Joan
798 0
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Helen
652 +1
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Marilyn
622 +1
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Elizabeth
600 -2
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Carol
544 +2
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Donna
544 +1
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Dorothy
491 -2
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Betty
427 +3
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Ruth
398 -1
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Beverley
369 +4
17.
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Joyce
352 +2
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Marlene
350 -2
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Jean
327 -4
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Baby
324 +3
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Marion
307 -3
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Sandra
293 +19
23.
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Nancy
283 +4
24.
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Lois
282 -3
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Frances
268 -2
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Doreen
257 -4
27.
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Marjorie
251 -1
28.
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June
248 +9
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Norma
248 0
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Beverly
246 -5
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Eleanor
237 -2
32.
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Judith
231 +32
33.
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Catherine
228 +6
34.
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Sheila
220 +2
35.
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Audrey
215 -5
36.
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Alice
213 +4
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Sylvia
213 +6
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Gloria
208 +7
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Irene
208 -5
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Kathleen
208 -6
41.
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Doris
197 -7
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Janet
192 -7
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Carole
190 +1
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Florence
188 -6
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Evelyn
183 -14
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Jacqueline
183 +7
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Anne
171 -1
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Lillian
170 0
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Gail
169 +20
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Rose
169 -6
51.
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Edith
164 -2
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Phyllis
152 -5
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Ann
147 -2
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Anna
143 0
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Diane
140 +2
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Muriel
136 +4
57.
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Carolyn
135 +16
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Elaine
134 -5
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Lorraine
130 -4
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Yvonne
128 +2
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Grace
126 -11
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Elsie
123 -4
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Sharon
123 +16
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Maureen
122 +17
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Myrna
121 +5
66.
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Eileen
116 -4
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Arlene
115 -2
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Ethel
115 +15
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Gladys
115 -8
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Pauline
114 +17
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Joanne
111 -4
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Lorna
109 +7
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Geraldine
107 -6
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Annie
105 -13
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Bernice
103 -10
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Constance
101 +21
77.
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Jane
100 +8
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Mildred
100 -5
79.
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Jeanette
97 -6
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Laura
97 +16
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Beatrice
96 -5
82.
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Deanna
95 +10
83.
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Rita
93 -12
84.
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Roberta
92 +2
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Edna
91 -29
86.
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Ellen
90 -6
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Eva
90 +3
88.
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Vera
88 +10
89.
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Violet
86 -7
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Verna
85 +3
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Wilma
85 new
92.
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Diana
84 new
93.
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Leona
83 new
94.
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Virginia
79 0
95.
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Katherine
78 +5
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Linda
78 new
97.
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Rosalie
77 new
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Agnes
76 -25
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Theresa
76 0
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Janice
75 new