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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Alan		 497 -1
86.
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Albert		 181 -4
71.
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Alexander		 226 +6
50.
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Allan		 411 -4
39.
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Andrew		 500 +10
48.
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Anthony		 418 +3
73.
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Arthur		 217 -5
45.
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Baby		 431 +2
38.
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Barry		 522 0
94.
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Bernard		 170 +6
44.
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Bradley		 439 +6
89.
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Brent		 177 +8
9.
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Brian		 2,049 0
27.
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Bruce		 780 +2
90.
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Bryan		 176 +8
82.
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Carl		 189 -13
32.
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Charles		 618 0
24.
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Christopher		 818 +3
83.
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Colin		 188 new
70.
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Craig		 227 +1
49.
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Dale		 414 +4
16.
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Daniel		 1,486 +3
75.
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Danny		 212 -3
92.
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Darrell		 174 new
1.
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David		 4,283 +1
80.
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Dean		 194 +11
94.
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Denis		 170 0
41.
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Dennis		 471 -1
17.
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Donald		 1,444 -5
15.
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Douglas		 1,502 0
30.
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Edward		 740 0
56.
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Eric		 351 +6
81.
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Francis		 190 +5
51.
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Frank		 400 -7
60.
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Frederick		 296 -3
97.
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Garry		 159 -20
20.
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Gary		 1,155 0
93.
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Geoffrey		 172 new
31.
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George		 727 -6
37.
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Gerald		 553 -4
63.
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Glen		 271 -3
52.
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Glenn		 399 -4
26.
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Gordon		 814 -2
88.
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Grant		 180 -7
28.
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Gregory		 775 -2
67.
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Harold		 232 +7
69.
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Henry		 230 +3
77.
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Howard		 207 +3
46.
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Ian		 430 -1
6.
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James		 2,872 0
29.
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Jeffrey		 755 +2
4.
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John		 3,801 0
3.
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Joseph		 4,018 0
54.
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Keith		 364 -12
18.
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Kenneth		 1,385 -1
21.
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Kevin		 1,153 +1
36.
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Larry		 561 -1
43.
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Lawrence		 452 0
61.
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Leonard		 282 0
74.
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Leslie		 214 +5
13.
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Mark		 1,526 +3
58.
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Martin		 327 -3
98.
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Matthew		 158 new
5.
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Michael		 3,529 0
86.
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Micheal		 181 -3
96.
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Michel		 162 -6
62.
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Murray		 277 +3
68.
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Neil		 231 +1
53.
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Norman		 374 +4
35.
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Patrick		 566 -1
10.
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Paul		 1,960 0
84.
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Perry		 183 +8
11.
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Peter		 1,566 +2
57.
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Philip		 349 -5
66.
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Ralph		 241 -3
55.
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Randall		 362 +1
99.
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Randolph		 154 new
47.
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Randy		 427 -6
33.
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Raymond		 590 +2
8.
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Richard		 2,550 0
64.
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Ricky		 257 +25
2.
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Robert		 4,094 -1
78.
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Rodney		 205 +15
59.
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Roger		 321 0
12.
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Ronald		 1,540 -1
85.
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Ross		 182 -10
71.
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Roy		 226 -5
75.
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Russell		 212 -8
41.
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Scott		 471 +13
90.
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Stanley		 176 -15
14.
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Stephen		 1,508 0
22.
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Steven		 1,087 -1
79.
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Terrance		 202 +7
34.
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Terry		 581 +1
19.
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Thomas		 1,375 -1
23.
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Timothy		 1,025 0
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Victor		 153 -1
65.
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Walter		 254 -1
24.
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Wayne		 818 +4
7.
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William		 2,600 0
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Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
83.
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Angela		 237 +13
99.
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Anita		 191 -9
63.
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Ann		 344 -3
62.
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Anna		 352 +1
36.
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Anne		 543 +1
68.
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Baby		 321 0
9.
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Barbara		 1,398 +2
85.
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Betty		 226 -1
61.
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Beverly		 357 +5
43.
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Bonnie		 456 +2
12.
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Brenda		 1,295 -2
17.
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Carol		 1,012 -2
64.
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Carolyn		 335 -5
7.
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Catherine		 1,685 0
76.
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Cathy		 264 +11
15.
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Cheryl		 1,103 +8
28.
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Christine		 734 +1
29.
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Cindy		 652 -7
47.
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Colleen		 432 +10
24.
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Cynthia		 818 -8
32.
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Darlene		 581 +2
84.
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Dawn		 227 -1
99.
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Debbie		 191 -7
4.
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Deborah		 2,151 0
11.
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Debra		 1,306 -2
42.
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Denise		 465 -4
45.
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Diana		 433 +6
22.
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Diane		 873 +2
70.
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Dianne		 316 -16
14.
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Donna		 1,123 0
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Dorothy		 248 -3
72.
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Elaine		 297 -2
16.
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Elizabeth		 1,034 +4
51.
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Gail		 407 -4
27.
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Heather		 741 0
58.
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Helen		 365 -3
93.
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Irene		 202 -8
80.
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Jacqueline		 247 -7
48.
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Jane		 421 -6
23.
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Janet		 872 -2
26.
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Janice		 788 -1
86.
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Jean		 224 -5
55.
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Jennifer		 377 +14
56.
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Joan		 376 -15
21.
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Joanne		 883 +5
90.
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Joyce		 219 -2
30.
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Judith		 630 -2
67.
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Judy		 323 -10
95.
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Julia		 195 new
39.
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Julie		 508 +23
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Karen		 1,920 0
31.
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Katherine		 584 0
25.
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Kathleen		 793 +5
33.
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Kathryn		 565 -1
80.
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Kathy		 247 new
65.
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Kelly		 334 new
44.
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Kim		 453 -11
75.
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Kimberley		 273 +5
59.
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Kimberly		 360 +34
35.
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Laura		 546 +4
38.
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Laurie		 514 +2
57.
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Leslie		 369 -1
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Linda		 1,789 0
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Lisa		 252 +20
37.
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Lori		 528 +13
53.
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Lorraine		 396 -10
77.
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Louise		 254 -3
86.
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Lynda		 224 -14
50.
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Lynn		 416 -6
20.
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Margaret		 970 -3
40.
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Maria		 488 -6
1.
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Marie		 2,916 0
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Marilyn		 334 -19
82.
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Marlene		 245 -4
3.
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Mary		 2,663 -1
54.
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Maureen		 382 -1
88.
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Michele		 221 new
94.
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Michelle		 200 new
13.
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Nancy		 1,193 -1
34.
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Pamela		 558 +2
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Patricia		 1,627 0
91.
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Rhonda		 215 new
98.
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Rita		 194 -4
89.
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Rosemary		 220 -10
73.
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Ruth		 288 -12
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Sandra		 1,372 +3
18.
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Sharon		 983 0
71.
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Sheila		 313 -5
45.
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Shelley		 433 +20
74.
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Sherry		 281 +1
49.
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Shirley		 420 0
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Susan		 2,674 +1
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Suzanne		 318 -5
95.
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Tammy		 195 new
41.
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Teresa		 480 +7
60.
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Theresa		 359 +11
95.
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Tracy		 195 +2
52.
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Valerie		 398 0
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Victoria		 212 -15
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Wendy		 982 0
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Popularity extremes for Canada