Popular Names in New Zealand

Information from the New Zealand Government
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Boys
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Rank Name Times Rank Num. Pct.
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Peter		 1,484 0 +53 +3.7%
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David		 1,238 +1 +70 +6.0%
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John		 1,181 -1 -69 -5.5%
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Michael		 1,007 0 +69 +7.4%
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Stephen		 873 +1 +113 +14.9%
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Paul		 803 -1 +27 +3.5%
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Mark		 752 +1 +110 +17.1%
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Robert		 708 -1 -12 -1.7%
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Christopher		 680 0 +55 +8.8%
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Kevin		 551 0 +19 +3.6%
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Richard		 482 0 +1 +0.2%
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Anthony		 445 +2 -7 -1.5%
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Ian		 433 -1 -31 -6.7%
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William		 429 +1 +24 +5.9%
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Wayne		 422 +2 +53 +14.4%
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Grant		 392 +7 +102 +35.2%
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Alan		 376 +4 +30 +8.7%
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Brian		 368 -5 -85 -18.8%
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Bruce		 368 -2 -23 -5.9%
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Murray		 359 -2 -4 -1.1%
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Gary		 358 -3 -5 -1.4%
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Graeme		 348 0 +26 +8.1%
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James		 347 -3 -9 -2.5%
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Gregory		 330 +6 +76 +29.9%
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Steven		 297 +11 +82 +38.1%
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Ross		 291 -1 +18 +6.6%
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Andrew		 277 +6 +52 +23.1%
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Philip		 268 0 0 0.0%
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Colin		 267 0 0 0.0%
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Graham		 265 -5 -8 -2.9%
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Geoffrey		 253 -4 -19 -7.0%
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Allan		 243 +3 +27 +12.5%
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Barry		 241 -9 -48 -16.6%
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Keith		 225 +5 +29 +14.8%
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Kenneth		 225 -2 -8 -3.4%
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Trevor		 210 -5 -33 -13.6%
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Donald		 203 0 +1 +0.5%
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Neil		 198 -4 -20 -9.2%
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Raymond		 195 +1 +6 +3.2%
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Garry		 184 -2 -13 -6.6%
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Martin		 180 +5 +23 +14.6%
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Stuart		 173 0 -3 -1.7%
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Thomas		 172 -2 -7 -3.9%
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Simon		 170 +12 +41 +31.8%
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Roger		 168 -1 +4 +2.4%
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Russell		 166 +2 +13 +8.5%
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Craig		 163 +4 +21 +14.8%
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Timothy		 163 -2 +4 +2.5%
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Patrick		 159 +1 +9 +6.0%
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Phillip		 158 -7 -15 -8.7%
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Brent		 153 +1 +17 +12.5%
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Tony		 149 +13 +43 +40.6%
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Warren		 149 -4 -4 -2.6%
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Robin		 143 +1 +13 +10.0%
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Malcolm		 135 -1 +3 +2.3%
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Kerry		 132 +15 +37 +38.9%
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Jeffrey		 130 0 +5 +4.0%
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Ronald		 129 -11 -25 -16.2%
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Douglas		 128 -6 -7 -5.2%
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Joseph		 124 +13 +33 +36.3%
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Gavin		 118 +1 +7 +6.3%
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Nigel		 115 -3 -5 -4.2%
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Dennis		 112 -1 +1 +0.9%
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Neville		 112 +4 +8 +7.7%
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Gordon		 110 -5 -9 -7.6%
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George		 106 -5 -7 -6.2%
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Terence		 106 +9 +18 +20.5%
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Brett		 103 +4 +10 +10.8%
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Leslie		 103 +1 +5 +5.1%
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Edward		 101 -3 -3 -2.9%
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Charles		 94 -5 -11 -10.5%
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Dean		 94 +13 +25 +36.2%
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Nicholas		 93 +3 +7 +8.1%
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Lance		 92 +2 +6 +7.0%
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Rodney		 92 0 +2 +2.2%
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Derek		 88 +10 +20 +29.4%
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Shane		 86 +14 +29 +50.9%
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Noel		 85 +2 +5 +6.3%
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Lindsay		 84 -21 -40 -32.3%
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Eric		 83 -2 +1 +1.2%
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Bryan		 79 -17 -30 -27.5%
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Glenn		 79 -11 -17 -17.7%
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Bernard		 73 -4 -8 -9.9%
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Rex		 73 -3 -7 -8.8%
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Maurice		 67 +3 0 0.0%
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Alexander		 66 -2 -3 -4.3%
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Alistair		 64 new new new
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Terry		 63 +1 0 0.0%
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Daniel		 61 -7 -14 -18.7%
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Desmond		 61 new new new
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Ivan		 61 new new new
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Arthur		 60 new new new
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Gerard		 60 -3 -3 -4.8%
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Lawrence		 60 new new new
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Owen		 60 -9 -10 -14.3%
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Warwick		 58 -10 -10 -14.7%
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Matthew		 57 new new new
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Walter		 57 new new new
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Leonard		 55 new new new
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Stewart		 55 +1 +5 +10.0%
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Girls
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Rank Name Times Rank Num. Pct.
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Susan		 915 +1 +102 +12.5%
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Karen		 808 -1 -18 -2.2%
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Christine		 609 0 -164 -21.2%
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Jennifer		 458 0 -2 -0.4%
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Margaret		 428 0 -9 -2.1%
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Deborah		 415 +9 +86 +26.1%
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Linda		 409 0 -4 -1.0%
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Wendy		 402 +2 +34 +9.2%
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Elizabeth		 399 0 +28 +7.5%
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Judith		 370 -4 -57 -13.3%
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Robyn		 356 -3 -51 -12.5%
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Helen		 351 +2 +17 +5.1%
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Julie		 344 +13 +116 +50.9%
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Patricia		 341 -3 -26 -7.1%
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Sandra		 339 -3 -24 -6.6%
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Mary		 315 -3 -39 -11.0%
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Barbara		 306 0 +4 +1.3%
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Sharon		 305 +5 +42 +16.0%
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Diane		 301 +2 +28 +10.3%
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Lynette		 299 0 +9 +3.1%
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Carol		 275 -2 -17 -5.8%
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Debra		 269 +23 +120 +80.5%
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Anne		 263 -7 -47 -15.2%
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Catherine		 257 +1 +21 +8.9%
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Suzanne		 237 -1 -15 -6.0%
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Heather		 236 -8 -60 -20.3%
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Joanne		 232 +8 +51 +28.2%
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Denise		 226 +4 +22 +10.8%
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Pamela		 225 -7 -42 -15.7%
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Janice		 218 +1 +9 +4.3%
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Raewyn		 207 -4 -11 -5.0%
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Janet		 199 -3 -14 -6.6%
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Jane		 188 -5 -29 -13.4%
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Dianne		 186 0 -4 -2.1%
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Vicki		 186 +8 +25 +15.5%
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Shirley		 180 -6 -30 -14.3%
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Donna		 175 +6 +20 +12.9%
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Pauline		 175 -4 -20 -10.3%
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Carolyn		 174 +7 +31 +21.7%
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Rosemary		 173 -3 -2 -1.1%
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Lorraine		 172 -3 -1 -0.6%
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Alison		 171 -6 -6 -3.4%
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Kathleen		 169 -2 +7 +4.3%
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Kathryn		 166 +7 +36 +27.7%
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Yvonne		 164 +2 +22 +15.5%
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Annette		 162 -6 -2 -1.2%
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Lesley		 146 +13 +32 +28.1%
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Ann		 138 +5 +11 +8.7%
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Lynda		 134 0 -4 -2.9%
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Marie		 134 -5 -19 -12.4%
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Jacqueline		 133 -4 -9 -6.3%
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Gail		 129 -13 -43 -25.0%
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Fiona		 128 +6 +11 +9.4%
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Sally		 128 +12 +23 +21.9%
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Jan		 127 +3 +8 +6.7%
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Colleen		 125 -2 +1 +0.8%
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Jillian		 125 -1 +4 +3.3%
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Sheryl		 125 -4 -4 -3.1%
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Kerry		 120 +7 +18 +17.6%
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Gillian		 118 +6 +16 +15.7%
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Cheryl		 117 +2 +6 +5.4%
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Kay		 116 +6 +17 +17.2%
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Angela		 115 -1 +3 +2.7%
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Brenda		 115 -8 -6 -5.0%
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Maree		 114 +4 +22 +23.9%
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Diana		 113 +9 +28 +32.9%
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Beverley		 110 -6 -3 -2.7%
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Nicola		 108 +28 +39 +56.5%
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Shona		 104 +1 +13 +14.3%
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Maria		 103 -15 -18 -14.9%
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Glenda		 102 -7 -4 -3.8%
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Ruth		 100 0 +13 +14.9%
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Maureen		 93 -23 -40 -30.1%
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Michelle		 89 +3 +6 +7.2%
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Andrea		 87 +14 +14 +19.2%
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Jeanette		 87 +14 +14 +19.2%
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Lynne		 87 +6 +8 +10.1%
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Kim		 86 new new new
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Glenys		 84 -7 -3 -3.4%
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Louise		 84 -7 -3 -3.4%
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Caroline		 83 +4 +6 +7.8%
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Jocelyn		 82 +3 +5 +6.5%
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Paula		 82 +14 +13 +18.8%
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Penelope		 82 -6 -2 -2.4%
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Joy		 81 +2 +5 +6.6%
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Michele		 80 new new new
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Sarah		 80 new new new
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Bronwyn		 79 -10 -3 -3.7%
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Josephine		 79 -7 0 0.0%
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Vivienne		 79 +8 +10 +14.5%
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Adrienne		 78 +5 +9 +13.0%
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Frances		 75 -22 -16 -17.6%
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Stephanie		 74 new new new
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Elaine		 72 -6 -3 -4.0%
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Jill		 71 -3 0 0.0%
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Philippa		 71 new new new
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Janine		 70 new new new
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Claire		 69 new new new
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Teresa		 68 -15 -10 -12.8%
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Victoria		 68 new new new
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Popularity extremes for New Zealand