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
Rank Name Times +/-
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Robert		 4,216 0
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John		 4,164 0
3.
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David		 3,990 0
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Joseph		 3,719 0
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James		 2,905 0
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William		 2,779 0
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Michael		 2,674 0
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Richard		 2,446 0
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Brian		 1,712 +1
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Donald		 1,648 -1
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Paul		 1,645 0
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Douglas		 1,480 +1
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Kenneth		 1,461 +1
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Ronald		 1,450 -2
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Thomas		 1,409 0
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Gary		 1,400 0
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Peter		 1,304 0
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Stephen		 1,190 +1
19.
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Daniel		 1,136 -1
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Gordon		 904 0
21.
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Mark		 846 +6
22.
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Bruce		 839 0
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Wayne		 805 -2
24.
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George		 784 -1
25.
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Edward		 735 -1
26.
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Steven		 694 +4
27.
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Charles		 674 -1
28.
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Larry		 668 -3
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Gregory		 649 0
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Dennis		 594 -2
31.
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Gerald		 570 0
32.
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Kevin		 560 +20
33.
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Patrick		 540 -1
34.
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Raymond		 537 -1
35.
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Timothy		 529 +2
36.
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Christopher		 510 -2
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Barry		 489 +2
38.
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Alan		 481 0
39.
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Allan		 449 -4
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Lawrence		 449 -3
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Terry		 437 +1
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Glenn		 396 +8
43.
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Baby		 394 0
44.
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Jeffrey		 387 +10
45.
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Philip		 368 -4
46.
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Roger		 367 -2
47.
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Norman		 365 -7
48.
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Keith		 363 -3
49.
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Randall		 333 +13
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Frederick		 326 -4
51.
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Ian		 312 -4
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Frank		 310 -3
53.
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Andrew		 301 +5
54.
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Randy		 298 +12
55.
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Dale		 291 -8
56.
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Glen		 288 +4
57.
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Leonard		 287 -4
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Martin		 279 +6
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Anthony		 278 -4
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Murray		 278 +5
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Walter		 278 -2
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Stanley		 270 -1
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Bradley		 266 +7
64.
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Eric		 263 -8
65.
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Arthur		 253 -15
66.
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Harold		 252 -7
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Ralph		 247 0
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Roy		 245 -5
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Neil		 237 +7
70.
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Garry		 227 -3
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Henry		 216 +7
72.
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Albert		 212 -1
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Howard		 207 +2
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Francis		 204 -2
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Craig		 199 +5
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Leslie		 197 +3
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Rodney		 195 -8
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Ross		 193 -1
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Danny		 190 +7
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Alexander		 181 -6
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Russell		 181 +9
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Harry		 171 -9
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Bryan		 170 +4
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Carl		 169 +1
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Clifford		 167 -4
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Victor		 167 +3
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Allen		 163 -4
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Grant		 159 +6
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Bernard		 158 +8
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Scott		 158 new
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Ernest		 157 -1
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Randolph		 155 +6
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Micheal		 153 +5
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Jack		 152 -10
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Terrance		 152 -12
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Lorne		 151 -5
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Lloyd		 147 -2
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Robin		 145 new
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Guy		 139 new
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Terrence		 138 -4
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Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
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Mary		 3,024 0
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Marie		 2,886 0
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Deborah		 2,425 +2
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Susan		 2,394 0
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Linda		 2,108 -2
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Patricia		 1,897 0
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Barbara		 1,486 0
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Karen		 1,477 +2
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Debra		 1,401 +9
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Nancy		 1,280 +2
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Catherine		 1,264 0
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Donna		 1,239 -4
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Sandra		 1,189 +4
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Margaret		 1,126 -5
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Brenda		 1,109 -1
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Sharon		 1,050 -1
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Wendy		 1,005 +3
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Elizabeth		 979 -5
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Carol		 961 -3
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Janice		 939 +2
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Judith		 927 -2
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Janet		 897 -1
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Diane		 843 0
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Marilyn		 781 0
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Heather		 658 0
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Cheryl		 645 +3
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Kathleen		 637 -1
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Joanne		 582 -1
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Christine		 558 +1
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Gail		 513 -2
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Joan		 511 +1
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Pamela		 510 +1
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Kathryn		 486 +4
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Shirley		 485 -3
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Bonnie		 475 0
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Anne		 470 0
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Darlene		 470 -2
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Jane		 466 0
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Katherine		 455 +1
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Beverly		 450 +1
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Helen		 444 -2
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Maureen		 406 +3
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Judy		 381 0
44.
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Valerie		 379 -2
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Cynthia		 365 +13
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Ruth		 356 -2
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Dianne		 347 0
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Lynn		 340 +2
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Jacqueline		 335 +7
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Suzanne		 331 -1
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Denise		 328 +8
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Elaine		 328 +1
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Sheila		 324 -5
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Ann		 322 -1
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Lynda		 314 -9
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Marlene		 314 -1
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Laura		 309 +3
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Lorraine		 308 +3
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Baby		 285 +3
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Maria		 282 +27
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Dorothy		 280 -4
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Colleen		 276 -7
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Teresa		 265 +9
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Louise		 260 +5
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Anna		 253 +13
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Jean		 252 +2
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Frances		 248 -2
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Diana		 246 -1
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Carolyn		 240 -18
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Gloria		 240 -5
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Irene		 239 -5
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Leslie		 238 -1
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Beverley		 237 +1
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Jennifer		 237 0
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Rosemary		 237 +2
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Marian		 236 new
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Joyce		 230 -7
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Theresa		 230 -1
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Laurie		 229 +8
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Betty		 227 -17
81.
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Rose		 215 +12
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Shelley		 214 +1
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Victoria		 210 -4
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Marion		 202 -1
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Sherry		 192 new
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Ellen		 189 +4
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Rita		 186 -6
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Lois		 184 -11
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Evelyn		 177 -7
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Dale		 174 +7
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Constance		 167 +7
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Sylvia		 167 new
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Julie		 166 -2
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Roberta		 166 +5
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June		 163 new
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Arlene		 162 -10
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Pauline		 161 -8
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Doris		 159 -3
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Robin		 157 new
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Norma		 155 -20
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Popularity extremes for Canada