Popular Names in France

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Boys · Girls
Boys
Rank Name Pct. +/-
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Thierry		 5.35% +1
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Philippe		 5.27% -1
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Eric		 4.39% 0
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Pascal		 3.82% 0
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Laurent		 3.32% +5
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Patrick		 2.77% -1
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Christophe		 2.76% +4
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Bruno		 2.55% +1
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Didier		 2.52% -1
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Alain		 2.46% -3
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Frédéric		 2.37% +2
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Jean		 2.36% -6
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Franck		 2.35% +4
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Olivier		 1.90% +2
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Dominique		 1.87% -1
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Michel		 1.85% -4
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Stéphane		 1.73% +3
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Christian		 1.70% -3
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Gilles		 1.31% -1
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François		 1.27% +2
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Jean-Luc		 1.23% +3
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Pierre		 1.23% +1
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Marc		 1.16% -4
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Daniel		 1.10% -3
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Denis		 1.05% 0
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Patrice		 1.05% +1
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Fabrice		 1.05% +2
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Hervé		 1.04% -2
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Jean-Marc		 0.86% +3
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Bernard		 0.84% -2
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Serge		 0.84% 0
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Jean-Pierre		 0.84% -2
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Jean-François		 0.77% +2
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Claude		 0.76% -1
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Jean-Michel		 0.74% -1
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Joël		 0.70% +1
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Vincent		 0.70% +3
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Sylvain		 0.66% +13
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Yves		 0.66% -1
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Jacques		 0.66% -4
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Gérard		 0.56% 0
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Jean-Claude		 0.55% -3
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Francis		 0.55% -1
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Xavier		 0.54% +1
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Nicolas		 0.52% +1
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Richard		 0.50% +1
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André		 0.47% -4
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Guy		 0.46% -4
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Luc		 0.45% -1
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Lionel		 0.44% 0
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Jerome		 0.44% +8
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Emmanuel		 0.43% +4
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Jean-Philippe		 0.43% +4
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Bertrand		 0.41% -1
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José		 0.41% -1
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Jean-Louis		 0.39% -4
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Jean-Paul		 0.38% -8
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Jean-Marie		 0.36% -3
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Yannick		 0.35% -1
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Antoine		 0.34% +4
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Benoît		 0.34% +2
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Jean-Christophe		 0.33% +7
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Joseph		 0.32% -1
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Jean-Yves		 0.30% -3
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Robert		 0.30% -5
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Regis		 0.29% -1
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Jean-Jacques		 0.28% -1
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Georges		 0.27% -1
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René		 0.26% +1
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Ludovic		 0.25% +8
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Paul		 0.23% +1
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Henri		 0.23% -1
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Arnaud		 0.23% +1
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Jacky		 0.22% -6
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Fabien		 0.22% +18
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David		 0.21% +8
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Gilbert		 0.21% -4
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Loïc		 0.20% -3
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Hugues		 0.20% +12
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Charles		 0.20% +2
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Roger		 0.19% -4
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Yann		 0.19% +8
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Hubert		 0.18% -4
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Roland		 0.18% -8
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Martial		 0.17% 0
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Manuel		 0.17% +3
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William		 0.17% -4
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Marcel		 0.16% -7
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Rémy		 0.16% -9
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Rémi		 0.15% -2
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Antonio		 0.14% +8
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Alexandre		 0.14% +9
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Gérald		 0.14% +3
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Louis		 0.14% -8
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Maurice		 0.13% -8
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Frank		 0.13% +1
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Mohamed		 0.13% -2
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Etienne		 0.13% 0
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Guillaume		 0.13% +13
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Noël		 0.13% -6
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Raymond		 0.12% -9
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Raphaël		 0.12% +2
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Cyrille		 0.12% +10
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Jean-Charles		 0.11% -1
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Farid		 0.11% +2
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Florent		 0.10% +10
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Albert		 0.10% -5
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Yvan		 0.10% -3
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Damien		 0.10% +11
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Yvon		 0.10% -10
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Rachid		 0.09% -1
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Jean-Noël		 0.09% -6
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Juan		 0.09% +6
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Ali		 0.09% +1
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Karim		 0.09% -1
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Lucien		 0.09% -6
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Max		 0.08% -9
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Mario		 0.08% +3
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Rodolphe		 0.08% +11
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Ahmed		 0.08% +2
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Gabriel		 0.08% -10
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Pierrick		 0.07% +1
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Jocelyn		 0.07% +11
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Renaud		 0.07% -6
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Edouard		 0.07% +10
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Michael		 0.07% +12
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Francisco		 0.07% -2
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James		 0.07% -1
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Cyril		 0.06% +34
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Stephan		 0.06% +7
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Alexis		 0.06% +14
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Norbert		 0.06% -15
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Tony		 0.06% +5
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Alex		 0.06% -6
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Freddy		 0.06% -10
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Thomas		 0.06% -2
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Dany		 0.06% -11
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Jean-Pascal		 0.06% +3
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Kamel		 0.06% 0
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Eddy		 0.06% +6
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Armand		 0.06% -10
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Jean-Bernard		 0.06% -8
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Said		 0.05% +5
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Mustapha		 0.05% -4
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Erick		 0.05% -15
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Abdelkader		 0.05% -3
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Jean-Baptiste		 0.05% -6
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Romuald		 0.05% +22
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Samuel		 0.05% -6
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Ghislain		 0.05% -3
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Girls
Rank Name Pct. +/-
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Nathalie		 6.91% +1
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Sylvie		 5.62% -1
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Isabelle		 5.47% 0
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Catherine		 3.75% 0
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Valérie		 3.72% +2
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Christine		 3.40% -1
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Véronique		 3.35% -1
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Laurence		 2.64% +3
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Corinne		 2.55% -1
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Patricia		 2.23% -1
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Marie		 2.22% -1
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Florence		 1.79% +2
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Fabienne		 1.56% +7
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Françoise		 1.50% -1
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Pascale		 1.39% 0
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Martine		 1.33% -4
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Anne		 1.29% +2
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Béatrice		 1.22% -1
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Sophie		 1.16% +4
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Nadine		 1.10% -4
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Chantal		 1.03% 0
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Brigitte		 0.99% -4
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Dominique		 0.96% -1
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Carole		 0.93% +1
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Sandrine		 0.92% +18
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Agnès		 0.85% -2
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Elisabeth		 0.79% -1
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Muriel		 0.75% -2
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Hélène		 0.67% +3
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Annie		 0.66% -2
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Marie-Christine		 0.63% -2
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Evelyne		 0.60% -2
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Cécile		 0.54% +12
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Frédérique		 0.54% +13
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Sabine		 0.54% +7
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Claudine		 0.54% -5
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Monique		 0.51% -2
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Caroline		 0.50% -4
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Myriam		 0.50% -3
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Nicole		 0.49% -7
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Nadia		 0.47% -1
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Murielle		 0.47% -4
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Maria		 0.43% +9
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Jocelyne		 0.42% -3
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Anne-Marie		 0.41% +1
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Michèle		 0.41% -9
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Annick		 0.40% -8
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Joëlle		 0.40% -4
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Marie-Pierre		 0.39% +6
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Claire		 0.38% +3
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Mireille		 0.37% -3
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Christelle		 0.37% +36
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Odile		 0.37% -4
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Magali		 0.36% +15
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Lydie		 0.34% +3
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Jacqueline		 0.33% -6
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Maryse		 0.33% -6
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Marie-Hélène		 0.32% +2
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Ghislaine		 0.32% -5
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Régine		 0.30% -4
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Christiane		 0.28% -4
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Virginie		 0.27% +21
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Nelly		 0.27% +4
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Emmanuelle		 0.27% +11
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Geneviève		 0.27% -3
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Danielle		 0.27% -5
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Bernadette		 0.26% -8
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Maryline		 0.26% -5
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Marie-France		 0.26% -1
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Marie-Laure		 0.26% +1
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Sylviane		 0.25% -5
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Corine		 0.25% +4
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Marielle		 0.23% -9
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Marie-Claude		 0.23% -4
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Josiane		 0.23% -10
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Viviane		 0.22% -4
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Francine		 0.20% -3
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Aline		 0.20% +16
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Michelle		 0.20% -6
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Colette		 0.19% 0
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Marie-Thérèse		 0.18% +3
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Marie-Claire		 0.18% -5
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Stéphanie		 0.18% +114
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Sonia		 0.18% +1
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Gisèle		 0.18% -6
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Karine		 0.18% +19
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Malika		 0.18% +6
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Marie-Line		 0.18% -7
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Edith		 0.17% -11
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Laure		 0.17% +10
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Anita		 0.17% -4
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Daniele		 0.17% -10
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Cathy		 0.16% +2
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Marie-José		 0.16% -5
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Benedicte		 0.16% +4
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Lydia		 0.16% -6
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Eliane		 0.16% -11
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Marie-Noëlle		 0.15% -6
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Geraldine		 0.15% +21
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Armelle		 0.15% +1
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Marianne		 0.14% -5
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Marie-Françoise		 0.13% -5
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Thérèse		 0.13% -12
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Rachel		 0.13% +23
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Christel		 0.13% +16
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Liliane		 0.12% -8
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Claudie		 0.12% -2
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Yolande		 0.12% -6
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Denise		 0.12% -6
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Nadege		 0.12% 0
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Blandine		 0.12% +6
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Fatima		 0.11% +3
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Marie-Ange		 0.11% +1
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Claude		 0.11% -10
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Marie-Paule		 0.11% -7
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Roselyne		 0.11% -6
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Céline		 0.11% +20
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Irène		 0.10% -6
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Christèle		 0.10% +39
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Solange		 0.10% -4
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Sylvia		 0.09% -10
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Josette		 0.09% -15
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Yvette		 0.09% -10
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Jeanne		 0.09% -5
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France		 0.09% +29
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Carine		 0.09% 0
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Estelle		 0.09% +30
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Sandra		 0.08% +38
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Anna		 0.08% -5
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Marylene		 0.08% -2
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Noëlle		 0.08% -8
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Katia		 0.08% -14
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Carmen		 0.08% -10
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Roseline		 0.08% -3
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Micheline		 0.08% -10
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Guylaine		 0.07% -3
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Delphine		 0.07% +53
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Farida		 0.07% +5
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Edwige		 0.07% -3
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Dalila		 0.07% 0
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Nora		 0.07% +21
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Mylène		 0.07% -7
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Barbara		 0.07% +25
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Marlène		 0.07% -13
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Suzanne		 0.07% -4
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Rose		 0.07% -9
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Marie-Odile		 0.07% 0
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Fatiha		 0.07% +4
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Jeannine		 0.06% -15
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Antoinette		 0.06% +3
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Pierrette		 0.06% -18
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Popularity extremes for France