Popular Names in England and Wales

Information from National Statistics
Boys
Rank Name +/-
37.
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Alan		 +21
13.
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Albert		 -5
94.
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Alec		 -10
54.
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Alexander		 -1
27.
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Alfred		 -13
75.
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Allan		 +14
73.
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Andrew		 -6
49.
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Anthony		 +27
81.
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Arnold		 -6
9.
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Arthur		 -3
80.
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Basil		 +12
83.
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Benjamin		 -20
42.
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Bernard		 -2
66.
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Brian		 new
60.
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Cecil		 -14
14.
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Charles		 -5
69.
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Christopher		 -3
48.
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Clifford		 -3
61.
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Colin		 +21
35.
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Cyril		 -6
72.
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Daniel		 -13
21.
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David		 +11
58.
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Denis		 +11
20.
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Dennis		 +36
52.
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Derek		 new
74.
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Derrick		 new
65.
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Desmond		 new
29.
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Donald		 +12
38.
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Douglas		 +19
84.
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Edgar		 -19
96.
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Edmund		 -16
12.
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Edward		 -1
56.
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Edwin		 -6
18.
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Eric		 +9
23.
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Ernest		 -10
43.
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Francis		 -9
19.
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Frank		 -4
63.
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Fred		 -16
10.
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Frederick		 -3
36.
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Geoffrey		 +19
3.
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George		 0
51.
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Gerald		 +19
95.
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Gilbert		 -23
39.
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Gordon		 +15
92.
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Graham		 new
26.
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Harold		 -8
30.
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Harry		 -11
24.
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Henry		 -8
46.
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Herbert		 -21
70.
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Horace		 -27
93.
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Howard		 +2
87.
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Hubert		 -16
71.
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Hugh		 -10
85.
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Ian		 new
97.
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Ivan		 new
77.
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Ivor		 -4
33.
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Jack		 -3
4.
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James		 +1
1.
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John		 0
16.
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Joseph		 -4
86.
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Keith		 new
7.
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Kenneth		 +26
100.
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Laurence		 -13
62.
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Lawrence		 0
25.
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Leonard		 -5
15.
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Leslie		 +2
98.
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Lewis		 -20
90.
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Lionel		 -9
89.
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Martin		 -3
47.
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Maurice		 +1
40.
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Michael		 -1
91.
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Mohammed		 new
22.
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Norman		 +6
99.
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Owen		 -1
44.
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Patrick		 -6
88.
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Paul		 +5
67.
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Percy		 -23
11.
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Peter		 +31
53.
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Philip		 -1
64.
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Ralph		 -4
28.
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Raymond		 +23
31.
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Reginald		 -7
32.
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Richard		 -6
8.
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Robert		 +2
82.
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Roland		 +1
6.
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Ronald		 +15
41.
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Roy		 +23
57.
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Samuel		 -21
45.
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Sidney		 -14
17.
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Stanley		 +5
76.
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Stephen		 -8
59.
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Sydney		 -22
68.
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Terence		 new
5.
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Thomas		 -1
79.
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Trevor		 +21
50.
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Victor		 -1
78.
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Vincent		 +13
34.
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Walter		 -11
55.
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Wilfred		 -20
2.
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William		 0
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Girls
Rank Name +/-
74.
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Ada		 -35
54.
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Agnes		 -11
30.
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Alice		 -17
91.
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Alma		 new
100.
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Amy		 -43
76.
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Ann		 -4
61.
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Anne		 -6
28.
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Annie		 -16
21.
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Audrey		 +65
18.
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Barbara		 +35
52.
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Beatrice		 -19
39.
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Beryl		 +54
11.
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Betty		 +54
58.
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Brenda		 new
86.
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Bridget		 +6
37.
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Catherine		 -1
94.
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Christine		 new
45.
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Constance		 -1
88.
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Daisy		 -34
72.
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Daphne		 new
93.
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Dora		 -34
15.
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Doreen		 +63
7.
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Doris		 -4
5.
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Dorothy		 -1
22.
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Edith		 -14
20.
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Edna		 +2
10.
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Eileen		 +17
89.
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Eleanor		 -22
9.
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Elizabeth		 0
41.
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Ellen		 -17
17.
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Elsie		 -10
70.
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Emily		 -32
77.
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Enid		 +17
38.
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Ethel		 -19
65.
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Eva		 -17
35.
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Evelyn		 -7
23.
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Florence		 -17
46.
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Frances		 -9
48.
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Freda		 +4
78.
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Gertrude		 -32
14.
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Gladys		 -3
51.
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Grace		 -9
40.
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Gwendoline		 +5
98.
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Hannah		 -28
69.
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Hazel		 new
62.
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Helen		 -2
26.
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Hilda		 -11
8.
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Irene		 +13
34.
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Iris		 +24
32.
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Ivy		 -15
73.
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Jane		 -22
96.
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Janet		 -5
12.
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Jean		 +63
59.
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Jessie		 -19
3.
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Joan		 +26
71.
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Josephine		 +24
4.
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Joyce		 +45
80.
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June		 new
6.
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Kathleen		 -1
25.
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Lilian		 -9
90.
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Lillian		 -19
47.
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Lily		 -22
92.
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Lucy		 -31
64.
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Mabel		 -30
1.
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Margaret		 +1
66.
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Maria		 +24
63.
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Marie		 +14
49.
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Marion		 +14
13.
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Marjorie		 +5
2.
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Mary		 -1
95.
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Maureen		 new
83.
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Mavis		 new
56.
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May		 -21
85.
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Mildred		 -5
87.
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Monica		 new
33.
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Muriel		 +8
50.
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Nancy		 0
68.
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Nellie		 -36
57.
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Nora		 -10
82.
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Norah		 -26
27.
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Olive		 -1
60.
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Pamela		 new
31.
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Patricia		 +68
75.
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Pauline		 new
36.
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Peggy		 new
24.
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Phyllis		 -10
79.
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Rita		 new
44.
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Rose		 -14
97.
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Rosemary		 new
67.
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Ruby		 +1
55.
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Ruth		 +7
53.
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Sarah		 -22
43.
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Sheila		 new
81.
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Stella		 new
99.
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Sybil		 new
42.
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Sylvia		 +40
84.
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Thelma		 new
16.
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Vera		 +7
29.
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Violet		 -9
19.
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Winifred		 -9
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