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 +/-
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Joseph
2,975 0
2.
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John
2,763 0
3.
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Robert
2,728 0
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William
2,406 0
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James
1,833 0
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David
1,321 +1
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Donald
1,316 -1
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Ronald
1,202 0
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George
902 0
10.
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Kenneth
901 0
11.
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Richard
765 +1
12.
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Thomas
763 -1
13.
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Gary
636 +3
14.
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Edward
635 -1
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Douglas
620 +2
16.
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Charles
598 -2
17.
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Gerald
582 -2
18.
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Paul
543 +1
19.
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Peter
523 +1
20.
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Michael
496 +2
21.
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Gordon
492 -3
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Wayne
412 +4
23.
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Larry
393 +9
24.
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Frederick
379 0
25.
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Lawrence
364 +3
25.
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Norman
364 0
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Harold
351 0
28.
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Raymond
349 -5
29.
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Brian
338 +4
30.
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Baby
306 -9
31.
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Barry
295 +3
32.
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Bruce
291 -2
33.
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Walter
275 -2
34.
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Arthur
273 -5
35.
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Dennis
266 +1
36.
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Allan
263 -1
37.
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Albert
258 -1
38.
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Roger
220 +10
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Francis
200 +2
40.
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Daniel
198 +3
41.
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Frank
186 -2
42.
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Stanley
183 -4
43.
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Roy
181 -1
44.
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Ernest
179 +2
44.
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Patrick
179 +3
46.
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Ralph
175 -3
47.
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Garry
167 +17
47.
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Harry
167 +4
49.
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Murray
166 0
50.
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Leonard
163 -10
51.
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Lloyd
159 -6
52.
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Clifford
154 +1
53.
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Jack
150 +2
54.
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Victor
148 +11
55.
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Howard
147 +2
56.
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Alan
145 +11
57.
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Carl
143 -5
58.
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Philip
138 +4
59.
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Henry
133 -5
59.
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Herbert
133 +3
61.
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Keith
130 -3
61.
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Lorne
130 +18
63.
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Stephen
128 -3
64.
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Alexander
124 -15
65.
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Alfred
123 -6
66.
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Ross
121 -11
67.
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Harvey
118 +3
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Earl
116 0
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Glen
115 +6
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Winston
115 new
71.
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Bernard
112 -6
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Reginald
112 -10
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Wilfred
108 +4
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Russell
104 +6
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Melvin
103 +11
76.
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Clarence
98 -5
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Allen
97 -4
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Andrew
97 -6
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Edwin
91 +2
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Leslie
91 -5
81.
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Fredrick
90 +2
82.
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Terrence
89 +13
83.
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Franklin
87 new
84.
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Neil
86 +10
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Eric
82 -3
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Grant
82 +14
87.
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Anthony
81 -4
88.
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Glenn
79 -10
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Hugh
79 -19
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Eugene
77 -1
91.
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Maurice
76 -15
92.
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Jean
75 -1
93.
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Arnold
74 -8
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Louis
72 -7
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Ian
71 -5
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Alvin
67 new
97.
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Leo
66 -2
98.
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Samuel
64 -11
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Martin
62 -1
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Ivan
61 new
Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
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Marie
2,303 0
2.
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Mary
2,231 0
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Margaret
1,325 0
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Patricia
1,253 0
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Barbara
1,119 0
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Carol
858 +2
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Joan
764 -1
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Shirley
746 -1
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Judith
729 +2
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Elizabeth
709 -1
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Sandra
663 +3
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Donna
623 0
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Marilyn
592 -3
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Helen
541 -1
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Dorothy
501 0
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Sharon
494 +10
17.
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Linda
477 +10
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Ruth
421 0
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Diane
411 +11
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Nancy
393 -4
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Gloria
382 +1
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Beverley
366 +2
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Betty
358 -4
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Joyce
337 -4
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Gail
326 -4
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Jean
310 -9
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Frances
304 +1
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Marlene
304 +4
29.
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Janet
299 +3
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Carolyn
285 +21
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Catherine
278 +7
32.
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Marion
268 -10
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Lois
256 -4
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Sheila
253 +8
35.
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Kathleen
241 +3
36.
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Karen
239 +43
37.
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Carole
231 -3
38.
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Irene
228 +2
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Baby
225 -15
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June
215 +8
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Evelyn
214 +3
42.
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Eleanor
210 -9
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Marjorie
208 -7
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Beverly
207 -9
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Doreen
203 +1
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Susan
203 +11
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Anne
201 +2
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Norma
200 -7
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Alice
199 -12
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Brenda
199 +1
51.
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Dianne
197 +23
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Sylvia
195 -10
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Audrey
191 -8
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Ann
184 -7
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Bonnie
182 +13
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Jacqueline
180 -4
57.
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Rose
179 -5
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Joanne
177 +4
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Doris
170 -5
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Elaine
165 -4
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Florence
165 -5
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Lorraine
165 -2
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Maureen
162 -2
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Diana
155 +8
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Heather
144 +5
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Phyllis
141 -7
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Geraldine
138 -3
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Edith
133 -5
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Jane
132 +2
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Lillian
132 -9
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Roberta
128 +19
72.
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Valerie
125 +20
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Virginia
124 +9
74.
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Arlene
123 +1
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Ellen
120 +14
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Lynda
120 +21
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Pauline
113 -8
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Lorna
110 -3
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Anna
108 -7
80.
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Janice
106 +20
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Yvonne
106 +6
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Myrna
105 -16
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Katherine
104 new
84.
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Bernice
102 +16
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Gladys
102 -1
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Muriel
102 -19
87.
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Rosemary
99 +8
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Constance
98 0
89.
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Elsie
97 -11
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Edna
96 -9
91.
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Louise
95 +3
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Grace
93 -12
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Wendy
92 new
94.
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Laura
91 +6
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Eileen
89 -28
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Agnes
88 new
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Deanna
87 -11
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Beatrice
85 -5
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Marian
84 new
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Annie
83 -16
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Darlene
83 new
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Jeanette
83 -10