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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David		 4,512 0
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Robert		 4,095 0
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John		 3,979 +1
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Joseph		 3,967 -1
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Michael		 3,478 0
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James		 3,030 0
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William		 2,535 0
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Richard		 2,453 0
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Brian		 1,994 0
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Paul		 1,880 0
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Mark		 1,836 +2
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Stephen		 1,658 +2
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Peter		 1,618 -2
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Donald		 1,547 +3
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Ronald		 1,538 -3
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Daniel		 1,513 0
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Thomas		 1,383 +2
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Douglas		 1,379 -3
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Kenneth		 1,312 -1
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Steven		 1,269 +2
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Kevin		 1,183 0
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Timothy		 1,162 +1
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Gary		 1,124 -3
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Christopher		 966 0
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Jeffrey		 845 +4
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Gordon		 840 0
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Bruce		 801 0
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Gregory		 801 +1
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Edward		 775 +1
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Wayne		 773 -6
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George		 703 0
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Raymond		 593 +1
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Charles		 575 -1
34.
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Gerald		 565 +3
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Patrick		 565 +1
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Terry		 542 -2
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Alan		 528 +3
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Scott		 527 +3
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Dennis		 525 +2
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Barry		 514 -2
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Bradley		 509 +3
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Larry		 509 -5
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Andrew		 472 -4
44.
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Ian		 445 +2
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Randy		 441 +2
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Philip		 438 +11
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Keith		 436 +7
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Randall		 433 +7
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Dale		 428 0
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Anthony		 427 -2
51.
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Frank		 406 0
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Lawrence		 406 -8
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Allan		 396 -3
54.
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Baby		 381 -9
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Glenn		 379 -3
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Norman		 349 -3
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Eric		 345 -1
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Roger		 343 +1
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Martin		 322 -1
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Walter		 316 +5
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Craig		 304 +9
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Glen		 295 +1
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Russell		 266 +12
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Frederick		 264 -4
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Roy		 253 +6
66.
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Leonard		 248 -5
67.
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Ralph		 247 -1
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Ricky		 243 -4
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Harold		 224 -2
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Danny		 223 +5
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Murray		 223 -8
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Dean		 221 +8
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Henry		 217 -4
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Arthur		 213 -1
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Neil		 206 -7
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Darrell		 203 +16
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Albert		 200 +9
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Leslie		 197 -4
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Perry		 191 +5
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Stanley		 190 +10
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Alexander		 189 -10
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Carl		 188 0
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Howard		 185 -6
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Brent		 183 +5
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Antonio		 182 new
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Grant		 182 +3
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Terrance		 182 -6
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Micheal		 178 -2
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Rodney		 178 -10
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Harry		 174 new
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Ross		 174 -5
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Garry		 168 +5
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Bernard		 166 +1
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Denis		 163 0
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Colin		 162 -12
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Randolph		 161 +3
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Shawn		 161 new
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Allen		 156 new
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Francis		 156 -17
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Geoffrey		 156 -5
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Guy		 156 new
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Kerry		 156 new
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Marc		 156 new
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Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
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Marie		 2,988 0
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Mary		 2,590 +1
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Susan		 2,536 -1
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Karen		 2,015 +1
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Deborah		 1,971 -1
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Linda		 1,896 0
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Sandra		 1,639 +3
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Patricia		 1,587 0
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Catherine		 1,563 -2
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Donna		 1,526 +4
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Brenda		 1,310 +1
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Nancy		 1,300 +1
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Barbara		 1,263 -4
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Debra		 1,031 -3
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Cheryl		 1,014 0
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Elizabeth		 989 0
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Carol		 967 0
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Sharon		 959 0
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Margaret		 927 +1
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Wendy		 921 -1
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Cynthia		 887 +3
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Janet		 868 +1
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Lori		 852 +14
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Diane		 828 -2
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Joanne		 805 -4
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Janice		 766 0
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Cindy		 764 +2
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Heather		 754 -1
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Kathleen		 749 -4
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Christine		 715 -2
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Katherine		 630 0
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Laurie		 604 +6
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Laura		 582 +2
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Darlene		 580 -2
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Judith		 573 -5
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Pamela		 566 -2
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Maria		 551 +3
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Anne		 540 -2
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Teresa		 530 +2
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Kathryn		 510 -7
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Shelley		 510 +5
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Kelly		 493 +23
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Valerie		 461 +9
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Denise		 460 -2
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Lynn		 452 +5
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Shirley		 439 +3
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Kim		 433 -3
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Lorraine		 416 +5
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Anna		 407 +13
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Kimberly		 404 +9
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Colleen		 401 -4
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Jane		 397 -4
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Maureen		 396 +1
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Diana		 393 -9
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Helen		 383 +3
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Julie		 381 -17
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Lisa		 378 +21
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Gail		 377 -7
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Jennifer		 371 -4
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Sheila		 368 +11
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Bonnie		 365 -18
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Marilyn		 360 +3
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Joan		 356 -7
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Beverly		 344 -3
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Leslie		 340 -8
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Baby		 337 +2
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Suzanne		 335 +2
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Ann		 328 -5
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Carolyn		 314 -5
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Elaine		 311 +2
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Ruth		 309 +2
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Sherry		 308 +2
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Theresa		 308 -12
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Kimberley		 306 +1
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Judy		 301 -8
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Tracy		 299 +19
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Louise		 292 0
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Lynda		 288 +8
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Jacqueline		 285 +1
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Dawn		 280 +4
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Angela		 279 +2
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Dianne		 272 -12
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Tammy		 266 +12
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Michele		 258 +4
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Debbie		 234 +14
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Victoria		 233 +6
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Rosemary		 223 +2
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Rhonda		 220 +3
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Cathy		 219 -13
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Dorothy		 219 -10
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Kathy		 219 -9
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Betty		 218 -7
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Rita		 218 +6
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Michelle		 217 0
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Sylvia		 205 new
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Anita		 204 +3
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Irene		 201 -4
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Marlene		 199 -16
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Frances		 187 new
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Julia		 185 -5
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Penny		 185 new
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Popularity extremes for Canada