Popular Names in New Zealand

Information from the New Zealand Government
Boys · Girls
Boys
Change
Rank Name Times Rank Num. Pct.
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Gerard
57 -5 -7 -10.9%
98.
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Noel
57 -5 -7 -10.9%
98.
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Warwick
57 -5 -7 -10.9%
95.
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Alistair
61 -2 -3 -4.7%
95.
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Arthur
61 new new new
95.
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Henry
61 new new new
93.
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Alexander
66 -4 -4 -5.7%
93.
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Kim
66 new new new
92.
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Scott
67 -5 -5 -6.9%
91.
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Terry
70 -13 -15 -17.6%
90.
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Eric
71 -18 -22 -23.7%
89.
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Darryl
72 +2 +7 +10.8%
88.
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Carl
74 +11 +16 +27.6%
86.
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Bernard
75 +11 +12 +19.0%
86.
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Rodney
75 -17 -21 -21.9%
84.
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Kelvin
78 -2 -2 -2.5%
84.
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Lindsay
78 +5 +8 +11.4%
83.
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Adrian
79 +5 +8 +11.3%
82.
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Jonathan
87 +4 +11 +14.5%
81.
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Dennis
89 -5 +2 +2.3%
79.
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Bryan
93 +2 +9 +10.7%
79.
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Matthew
93 -1 +8 +9.4%
78.
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Leslie
98 -2 +11 +12.6%
77.
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Derek
99 +7 +22 +28.6%
76.
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Antony
100 -2 +10 +11.1%
75.
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Glenn
101 +8 +23 +29.5%
74.
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Daniel
103 +1 +15 +17.0%
73.
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Nicholas
104 +5 +19 +22.4%
72.
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Edward
109 -9 -4 -3.5%
71.
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Neville
111 -4 +12 +12.1%
70.
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Charles
113 +14 +36 +46.8%
69.
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Lance
115 +4 +23 +25.0%
68.
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Terence
116 +2 +21 +22.1%
67.
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Gordon
118 +1 +20 +20.4%
66.
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George
119 -5 +1 +0.8%
65.
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Robin
121 0 +18 +17.5%
63.
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Douglas
128 -8 -12 -8.6%
63.
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Garry
128 -10 -29 -18.5%
62.
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Gavin
131 -5 -6 -4.4%
61.
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Ronald
135 -2 +2 +1.5%
60.
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Joseph
138 +10 +43 +45.3%
59.
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Kerry
140 +5 +28 +25.0%
58.
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Patrick
145 +2 +16 +12.4%
57.
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Roger
147 -9 -24 -14.0%
56.
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Brett
153 0 +14 +10.1%
55.
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Jeffrey
155 -1 +13 +9.2%
54.
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Nigel
159 -2 0 0.0%
53.
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Malcolm
163 +4 +26 +19.0%
52.
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Thomas
165 -9 -15 -8.3%
51.
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Timothy
166 -9 -26 -13.5%
50.
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Tony
167 -5 -7 -4.0%
49.
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Stuart
168 0 -1 -0.6%
48.
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Donald
169 -2 -4 -2.3%
47.
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Shane
173 +14 +55 +46.6%
46.
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Warren
176 -2 0 0.0%
45.
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Keith
185 +6 +24 +14.9%
44.
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Raymond
186 -5 -12 -6.1%
43.
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Kenneth
190 -6 -20 -9.5%
42.
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Allan
191 -4 -11 -5.4%
41.
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Phillip
193 0 -4 -2.0%
40.
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Simon
197 +10 +30 +18.0%
39.
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Trevor
204 -3 -10 -4.7%
38.
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Russell
214 +1 +16 +8.1%
37.
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Neil
217 -3 -2 -0.9%
36.
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Dean
222 +30 +122 +122%
35.
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Martin
228 0 +11 +5.1%
34.
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Barry
235 -2 +6 +2.6%
33.
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Colin
244 -3 -5 -2.0%
32.
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Geoffrey
245 +1 +22 +9.9%
31.
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Brent
257 +16 +85 +49.4%
30.
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Graham
262 +1 +23 +9.6%
29.
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Ross
287 -2 -18 -5.9%
28.
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Alan
293 0 -2 -0.7%
27.
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Brian
301 -5 -66 -18.0%
26.
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Philip
306 -2 -21 -6.4%
25.
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Graeme
323 +1 +6 +1.9%
24.
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Murray
325 0 -2 -0.6%
23.
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Gary
329 +6 +58 +21.4%
21.
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Bruce
352 0 -21 -5.6%
21.
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James
352 -1 -22 -5.9%
20.
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Steven
370 +3 +28 +8.2%
19.
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Grant
373 0 -17 -4.4%
18.
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Craig
378 -4 -63 -14.3%
17.
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Gregory
403 -1 -16 -3.8%
16.
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William
407 -1 -14 -3.3%
15.
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Wayne
436 +2 +18 +4.3%
14.
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Ian
453 -1 +1 +0.2%
13.
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Kevin
513 -3 -32 -5.9%
12.
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Anthony
533 -1 +22 +4.3%
11.
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Richard
544 +1 +72 +15.3%
10.
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Christopher
545 -1 -76 -12.2%
9.
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Andrew
674 +9 +274 +68.5%
8.
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Robert
736 0 +75 +11.3%
7.
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Paul
785 0 +39 +5.2%
6.
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Stephen
910 -1 -84 -8.5%
5.
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Mark
1,017 +1 +117 +13.0%
4.
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John
1,145 0 +61 +5.6%
3.
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Michael
1,181 0 +93 +8.5%
2.
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Peter
1,214 0 -43 -3.4%
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David
1,353 0 +49 +3.8%
Girls
Change
Rank Name Times Rank Num. Pct.
98.
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Beverley
76 -17 -14 -15.6%
98.
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Jeanette
76 -11 -9 -10.6%
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Philippa
76 new new new
97.
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Katherine
79 new new new
96.
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Glenda
80 -11 -6 -7.0%
93.
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Christina
81 +6 +13 +19.1%
93.
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Maureen
81 -2 +1 +1.3%
93.
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Vivienne
81 -19 -15 -15.6%
92.
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Amanda
82 new new new
90.
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Diana
83 -13 -10 -10.8%
90.
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Teresa
83 -1 0 0.0%
89.
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Kaye
86 +7 +15 +21.1%
87.
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Caroline
88 -15 -10 -10.2%
87.
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Stephanie
88 -16 -11 -11.1%
85.
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Adrienne
90 +7 +13 +16.9%
85.
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Janine
90 +2 +5 +5.9%
82.
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Anna
92 +7 +9 +10.8%
82.
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Debbie
92 0 +3 +3.4%
82.
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Gail
92 -6 -3 -3.2%
81.
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Lynne
93 +2 +5 +5.7%
80.
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Tracy
95 new new new
79.
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Frances
96 -9 -4 -4.0%
78.
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Ruth
98 +1 +6 +6.5%
77.
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Sarah
108 +7 +21 +24.1%
76.
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Lesley
109 -9 0 0.0%
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Leanne
110 new new new
73.
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Sally
111 -5 +4 +3.7%
73.
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Shelley
111 +12 +25 +29.1%
72.
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Shona
112 -3 +11 +10.9%
70.
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Colleen
113 +4 +17 +17.7%
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Sheryl
113 -12 -16 -12.4%
69.
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Ann
114 -8 -9 -7.3%
68.
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Maria
116 -4 0 0.0%
67.
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Cheryl
117 -8 -11 -8.6%
66.
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Maree
118 -3 0 0.0%
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Gillian
122 0 +8 +7.0%
64.
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Kay
123 +2 +11 +9.8%
62.
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Marie
126 -7 -8 -6.0%
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Pauline
126 -13 -18 -12.5%
60.
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Louise
127 +13 +30 +30.9%
60.
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Yvonne
127 -18 -35 -21.6%
59.
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Lynda
131 +3 +10 +8.3%
58.
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Rosemary
132 -15 -28 -17.5%
56.
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Janice
134 -11 -21 -13.5%
56.
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Kerry
134 -3 -3 -2.2%
55.
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Lorraine
138 -1 +3 +2.2%
54.
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Tracey
142 +40 +68 +91.9%
52.
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Andrea
146 +8 +20 +15.9%
52.
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Kathleen
146 -8 -13 -8.2%
50.
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Jillian
148 +5 +14 +10.4%
50.
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Michele
148 +27 +55 +59.1%
49.
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Bronwyn
149 +30 +57 +62.0%
48.
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Brenda
152 -2 +1 +0.7%
47.
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Jan
154 +8 +20 +14.9%
46.
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Annette
161 +3 +17 +11.8%
44.
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Pamela
162 -5 -15 -8.5%
44.
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Shirley
162 +3 +13 +8.7%
43.
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Alison
163 -6 -19 -10.4%
42.
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Dianne
172 -1 +7 +4.2%
41.
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Janet
176 -3 -4 -2.2%
40.
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Kim
180 +12 +40 +28.6%
39.
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Jane
186 -6 -16 -7.9%
38.
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Kathryn
193 -2 +10 +5.5%
37.
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Angela
201 +14 +58 +40.6%
36.
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Vicki
211 -6 -16 -7.0%
34.
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Nicola
219 +14 +71 +48.0%
34.
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Raewyn
219 +1 +26 +13.5%
33.
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Barbara
225 -11 -45 -16.7%
32.
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Carolyn
226 0 +10 +4.6%
31.
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Suzanne
232 -2 -5 -2.1%
30.
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Diane
233 -4 -27 -10.4%
29.
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Heather
235 -1 -18 -7.1%
28.
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Anne
249 -4 -15 -5.7%
27.
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Denise
250 -4 -18 -6.7%
26.
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Lynette
269 +1 +15 +5.9%
25.
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Debra
270 -5 -35 -11.5%
23.
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Catherine
274 +1 +10 +3.8%
23.
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Fiona
274 +11 +74 +37.0%
22.
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Mary
285 -6 -54 -15.9%
21.
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Carol
292 0 +11 +3.9%
20.
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Patricia
294 -1 -13 -4.2%
19.
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Jacqueline
300 +21 +130 +76.5%
18.
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Michelle
316 +13 +97 +44.3%
17.
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Margaret
320 +1 0 0.0%
16.
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Judith
322 -1 -22 -6.4%
15.
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Elizabeth
363 -6 -38 -9.5%
14.
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Jennifer
381 -6 -22 -5.5%
13.
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Helen
387 +4 +54 +16.2%
12.
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Robyn
392 +2 +29 +8.0%
11.
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Linda
398 +2 +26 +7.0%
10.
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Wendy
411 0 +13 +3.3%
9.
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Sharon
439 +2 +44 +11.1%
8.
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Donna
440 -1 +32 +7.8%
7.
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Julie
479 -3 -19 -3.8%
6.
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Joanne
493 +6 +105 +27.1%
5.
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Sandra
502 +1 +43 +9.4%
4.
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Deborah
543 +1 +68 +14.3%
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Christine
613 0 -62 -9.2%
2.
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Karen
717 0 +9 +1.3%
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Susan
767 0 -83 -9.8%