Popular Names in France

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Boys
Rank Name Pct. +/-
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Philippe		 5.60% 0
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Thierry		 5.49% +2
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Eric		 4.30% 0
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Pascal		 3.84% -2
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Patrick		 3.47% 0
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Jean		 2.86% 0
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Alain		 2.71% 0
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Didier		 2.65% +1
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Bruno		 2.63% -1
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Laurent		 2.56% +3
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Christophe		 2.14% +4
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Michel		 2.13% -2
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Frédéric		 1.97% +1
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Dominique		 1.93% -3
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Christian		 1.91% -3
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Olivier		 1.68% +2
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Franck		 1.51% +12
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Gilles		 1.43% -2
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Marc		 1.33% 0
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Stéphane		 1.33% +6
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Daniel		 1.27% -4
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François		 1.25% 0
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Pierre		 1.24% -3
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Jean-Luc		 1.19% 0
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Denis		 1.17% -4
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Hervé		 1.13% +1
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Patrice		 1.12% +6
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Bernard		 1.00% -5
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Fabrice		 0.98% +13
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Jean-Pierre		 0.95% -2
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Serge		 0.95% -6
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Jean-Marc		 0.94% -1
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Claude		 0.85% -3
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Jean-Michel		 0.78% +1
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Jean-François		 0.77% +3
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Jacques		 0.77% -2
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Joël		 0.76% -5
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Yves		 0.70% -2
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Jean-Claude		 0.63% 0
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Vincent		 0.63% +4
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Gérard		 0.63% -4
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Francis		 0.57% -2
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André		 0.55% -2
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Guy		 0.51% -1
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Xavier		 0.50% +2
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Nicolas		 0.48% +10
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Richard		 0.46% +3
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Luc		 0.46% 0
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Jean-Paul		 0.44% -4
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Lionel		 0.44% -1
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Sylvain		 0.42% +14
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Jean-Louis		 0.42% -6
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Bertrand		 0.41% 0
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José		 0.38% 0
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Jean-Marie		 0.36% -4
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Emmanuel		 0.36% +5
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Jean-Philippe		 0.35% +6
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Yannick		 0.35% -1
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Jerome		 0.35% +8
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Robert		 0.35% -8
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Jean-Yves		 0.34% -3
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Joseph		 0.34% -7
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Benoît		 0.34% +7
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Antoine		 0.33% -2
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Regis		 0.30% -1
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Jean-Jacques		 0.30% -6
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Georges		 0.29% -8
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Jacky		 0.27% +1
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Jean-Christophe		 0.27% +8
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René		 0.27% -4
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Henri		 0.25% 0
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Paul		 0.24% -4
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Gilbert		 0.24% -1
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Arnaud		 0.21% +12
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Loïc		 0.21% +3
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Roland		 0.20% -2
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Roger		 0.20% -4
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Ludovic		 0.19% +16
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Hubert		 0.19% -4
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Rémy		 0.18% -1
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Marcel		 0.18% -5
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Charles		 0.18% -1
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William		 0.18% -3
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David		 0.17% +5
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Martial		 0.17% -2
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Louis		 0.17% -4
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Maurice		 0.16% -3
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Rémi		 0.15% -1
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Manuel		 0.15% +2
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Yann		 0.15% 0
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Hugues		 0.15% +10
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Raymond		 0.14% -7
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Fabien		 0.14% -1
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Noël		 0.13% -6
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Mohamed		 0.13% +2
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Gérald		 0.13% +3
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Frank		 0.13% +12
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Etienne		 0.13% -5
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Antonio		 0.12% -3
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Yvon		 0.11% -5
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Alexandre		 0.11% +6
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Albert		 0.10% -4
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Jean-Charles		 0.10% -1
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Raphaël		 0.10% +2
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Yvan		 0.10% -1
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Jean-Noël		 0.10% -6
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Farid		 0.10% +6
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Max		 0.09% -3
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Lucien		 0.09% -6
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Rachid		 0.09% +4
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Gabriel		 0.09% +6
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Guillaume		 0.09% -1
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Cyrille		 0.08% +5
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Karim		 0.08% +7
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Ali		 0.08% +10
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Florent		 0.08% +8
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Norbert		 0.08% -9
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Juan		 0.08% -2
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Renaud		 0.08% +12
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Damien		 0.08% -5
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Mario		 0.08% -11
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Ahmed		 0.07% +3
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Pierrick		 0.07% -11
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Freddy		 0.07% +7
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Francisco		 0.06% +12
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Dany		 0.06% +6
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James		 0.06% -7
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Alex		 0.06% -6
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Rodolphe		 0.06% 0
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Erick		 0.06% -10
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Armand		 0.06% -4
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Thomas		 0.06% +1
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Jean-Bernard		 0.06% -6
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Jocelyn		 0.06% -12
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Edouard		 0.06% 0
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Stephan		 0.06% 0
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Tony		 0.05% -3
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Michael		 0.05% +15
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Kamel		 0.05% +1
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Mustapha		 0.05% +15
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Jean-Baptiste		 0.05% 0
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Jean-Pascal		 0.05% -3
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Abdelkader		 0.05% +7
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Samuel		 0.05% +17
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Alexis		 0.05% -2
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Eddy		 0.05% +20
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Ghislain		 0.05% -5
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Said		 0.05% -4
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Maxime		 0.05% +3
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Victor		 0.04% -1
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Girls
Rank Name Pct. +/-
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Sylvie		 6.21% 0
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Nathalie		 5.00% +5
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Isabelle		 4.85% 0
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Catherine		 4.19% -2
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Christine		 3.61% 0
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Véronique		 3.38% -2
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Valérie		 2.92% +5
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Corinne		 2.66% -2
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Patricia		 2.60% 0
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Marie		 2.56% -2
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Laurence		 2.02% +2
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Martine		 1.73% -2
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Françoise		 1.67% -2
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Florence		 1.58% +6
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Pascale		 1.52% -1
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Nadine		 1.33% 0
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Béatrice		 1.31% +1
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Brigitte		 1.27% -3
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Anne		 1.25% +2
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Fabienne		 1.24% +2
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Chantal		 1.17% -4
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Dominique		 1.14% -4
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Sophie		 1.05% 0
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Agnès		 0.87% +2
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Carole		 0.82% +8
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Elisabeth		 0.79% -1
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Muriel		 0.79% +5
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Annie		 0.77% -4
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Marie-Christine		 0.74% 0
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Evelyne		 0.70% -3
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Claudine		 0.63% -3
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Hélène		 0.63% +4
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Nicole		 0.60% -3
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Caroline		 0.57% +13
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Monique		 0.53% -3
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Myriam		 0.52% +1
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Michèle		 0.52% -3
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Murielle		 0.51% +14
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Annick		 0.50% -4
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Nadia		 0.49% +5
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Jocelyne		 0.48% -2
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Sabine		 0.47% +8
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Sandrine		 0.47% +32
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Joëlle		 0.46% -6
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Cécile		 0.46% +18
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Anne-Marie		 0.43% -6
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Frédérique		 0.41% +12
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Mireille		 0.41% -5
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Odile		 0.41% -7
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Jacqueline		 0.41% -4
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Maryse		 0.40% -10
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Maria		 0.40% +4
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Claire		 0.38% +7
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Ghislaine		 0.37% -6
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Marie-Pierre		 0.37% -1
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Régine		 0.36% -5
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Christiane		 0.35% -13
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Lydie		 0.34% 0
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Bernadette		 0.34% -10
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Marie-Hélène		 0.33% +1
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Danielle		 0.31% -8
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Geneviève		 0.31% -5
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Maryline		 0.31% +1
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Marielle		 0.30% +46
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Josiane		 0.30% -10
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Sylviane		 0.29% -4
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Nelly		 0.28% 0
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Marie-France		 0.28% -2
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Magali		 0.26% +10
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Marie-Claude		 0.26% -5
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Marie-Laure		 0.25% +3
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Viviane		 0.25% -2
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Michelle		 0.24% -5
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Francine		 0.24% -3
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Emmanuelle		 0.24% +10
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Corine		 0.24% -7
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Marie-Claire		 0.22% +1
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Edith		 0.21% +1
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Gisèle		 0.21% -3
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Colette		 0.21% -8
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Marie-Line		 0.21% +2
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Daniele		 0.20% -9
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Virginie		 0.20% +7
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Marie-Thérèse		 0.19% -7
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Sonia		 0.19% +6
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Eliane		 0.19% -4
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Anita		 0.18% -3
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Christelle		 0.18% +35
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Marie-José		 0.18% -8
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Lydia		 0.17% +3
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Thérèse		 0.17% -6
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Marie-Noëlle		 0.16% -4
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Malika		 0.16% +4
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Aline		 0.15% +9
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Cathy		 0.15% +5
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Marianne		 0.15% -4
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Marie-Françoise		 0.15% -8
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Liliane		 0.15% -11
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Benedicte		 0.14% -2
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Laure		 0.14% +7
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Armelle		 0.13% +3
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Yolande		 0.13% -8
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Denise		 0.13% -8
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Claude		 0.13% -5
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Claudie		 0.13% +1
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Karine		 0.13% +9
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Josette		 0.12% -11
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Marie-Paule		 0.12% 0
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Roselyne		 0.12% -8
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Nadege		 0.12% +7
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Sylvia		 0.12% 0
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Irène		 0.11% +1
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Yvette		 0.11% -4
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Marie-Ange		 0.11% -9
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Fatima		 0.11% +4
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Solange		 0.11% -14
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Blandine		 0.11% -2
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Katia		 0.10% +12
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Jeanne		 0.10% -7
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Geraldine		 0.10% +39
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Christel		 0.10% +21
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Noëlle		 0.09% 0
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Carmen		 0.09% +6
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Anna		 0.09% 0
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Micheline		 0.08% +1
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Carine		 0.08% +20
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Rachel		 0.08% +44
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Marylene		 0.08% -12
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Maryvonne		 0.08% -4
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Marlène		 0.08% -4
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Roseline		 0.08% 0
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Pierrette		 0.08% -12
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Guylaine		 0.08% -5
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Jeannine		 0.08% -13
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Mylène		 0.08% +12
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Edwige		 0.08% +1
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Céline		 0.07% +32
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Rose		 0.07% +5
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Marie-Agnès		 0.07% 0
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Dalila		 0.07% +16
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Suzanne		 0.07% -8
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Arlette		 0.07% -4
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Farida		 0.07% +18
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Andrée		 0.07% -9
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Marie-Josee		 0.07% -5
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Madeleine		 0.06% -12
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Marie-Odile		 0.06% -15
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Huguette		 0.06% -3
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Rose-Marie		 0.06% +4
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Yamina		 0.06% +9
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Popularity extremes for France