Popular Names in New Zealand

Information from the New Zealand Government
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Boys · Girls
Boys
Rank Name Times +/-
27.
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William		 200 +6
42.
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Wayne		 141 -4
66.
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Troy		 88 +23
38.
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Tony		 144 +3
21.
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Timothy		 274 +2
47.
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Thomas		 135 +7
65.
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Stuart		 92 -1
25.
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Steven		 244 -4
16.
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Stephen		 317 +2
13.
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Simon		 356 -1
44.
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Shaun		 139 +3
54.
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Shannon		 116 +43
20.
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Shane		 291 -1
69.
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Sean		 86 +4
12.
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Scott		 365 +1
33.
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Samuel		 165 +15
40.
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Ryan		 143 +11
77.
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Ross		 78 -1
17.
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Robert		 316 -1
11.
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Richard		 423 0
91.
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Rhys		 63 -7
75.
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Regan		 83 new
82.
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Raymond		 70 -11
85.
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Quentin		 67 new
38.
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Phillip		 144 +8
47.
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Philip		 135 +9
26.
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Peter		 220 -1
9.
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Paul		 455 -1
69.
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Patrick		 86 -10
35.
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Nigel		 155 +6
18.
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Nicholas		 310 +1
23.
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Nathan		 267 -1
1.
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Michael		 754 0
7.
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Matthew		 530 -4
45.
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Mathew		 138 +3
84.
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Martin		 69 -5
5.
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Mark		 555 +1
98.
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Marcus		 59 new
91.
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Leon		 63 -8
67.
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Lee		 87 +4
64.
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Kevin		 94 +2
100.
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Kerry		 57 -16
87.
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Kenneth		 65 new
35.
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Karl		 155 0
30.
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Justin		 188 -6
56.
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Joshua		 111 +14
34.
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Joseph		 162 +5
29.
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Jonathan		 190 -2
19.
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John		 292 -2
24.
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Jeremy		 260 +8
6.
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Jason		 549 +1
96.
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Jarrod		 60 new
62.
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Jared		 101 +32
31.
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Jamie		 181 +3
8.
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James		 491 +1
99.
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Jacob		 58 new
81.
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Ian		 73 -16
32.
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Hayden		 180 +9
41.
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Hamish		 142 -11
50.
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Gregory		 129 -19
43.
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Grant		 140 +10
55.
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Glenn		 112 -10
37.
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Glen		 145 -8
94.
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George		 62 -1
87.
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Geoffrey		 65 -11
56.
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Gavin		 111 +5
63.
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Gareth		 97 +17
72.
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Edward		 84 +8
82.
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Duncan		 70 +5
71.
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Dion		 85 -14
52.
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Dean		 126 -12
4.
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David		 612 +1
80.
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Darren		 75 -25
3.
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Daniel		 624 -1
61.
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Damian		 103 0
14.
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Craig		 350 +1
72.
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Clinton		 84 -4
10.
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Christopher		 440 0
89.
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Charles		 64 +9
49.
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Carl		 131 +1
59.
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Cameron		 109 0
91.
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Bruce		 63 -2
76.
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Brian		 80 0
77.
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Brett		 78 -16
53.
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Brent		 121 -18
46.
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Brendon		 136 -11
95.
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Brendan		 61 -29
58.
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Bradley		 110 0
79.
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Brad		 77 +3
67.
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Blair		 87 -15
72.
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Bevan		 84 new
22.
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Benjamin		 271 +4
28.
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Anthony		 193 0
2.
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Andrew		 634 +2
86.
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Allan		 66 new
96.
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Alexander		 60 -7
89.
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Alan		 64 +5
60.
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Adrian		 107 +15
50.
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Adam		 129 -6
15.
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Aaron		 327 -1
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Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
69.
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Wendy		 74 -9
45.
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Victoria		 111 -2
20.
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Vanessa		 177 0
35.
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Tracy		 123 +1
22.
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Tracey		 167 -9
64.
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Toni		 85 +1
62.
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Tina		 88 -10
77.
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Teresa		 67 -12
81.
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Tanya		 64 -1
18.
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Tania		 195 -3
71.
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Suzanne		 72 -18
46.
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Susan		 110 -8
57.
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Stephanie		 96 -16
38.
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Stacey		 120 +26
98.
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Sonia		 56 new
98.
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Sheree		 56 new
58.
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Shelley		 95 +3
60.
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Sharon		 91 -5
49.
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Shannon		 107 +28
1.
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Sarah		 617 0
77.
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Sara		 67 new
85.
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Sally		 62 -8
94.
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Ruth		 57 new
55.
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Rochelle		 99 -4
53.
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Renee		 101 +10
2.
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Rebecca		 483 +3
7.
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Rachel		 333 0
34.
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Rachael		 130 -2
94.
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Philippa		 57 -13
37.
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Paula		 121 -10
70.
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Olivia		 73 new
33.
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Nicole		 133 +4
4.
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Nicola		 379 -2
14.
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Natasha		 230 -6
30.
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Natalie		 148 -1
92.
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Nadine		 58 new
5.
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Michelle		 366 +1
11.
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Melissa		 293 +1
8.
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Melanie		 329 +2
22.
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Megan		 167 -1
74.
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Mary		 69 -3
87.
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Marie		 61 -12
35.
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Maria		 123 +13
48.
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Louise		 108 -8
6.
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Lisa		 361 -2
87.
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Linda		 61 -6
52.
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Leanne		 104 -3
98.
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Leah		 56 -5
13.
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Kylie		 256 +1
42.
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Kirsty		 114 +4
74.
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Kirsten		 69 -18
24.
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Kim		 161 +3
84.
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Kerry		 63 new
12.
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Kelly		 285 +10
29.
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Katrina		 149 -3
81.
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Katie		 64 +16
40.
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Kathryn		 116 +4
87.
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Kathleen		 61 new
40.
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Katherine		 116 +14
65.
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Kate		 83 +3
16.
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Karen		 213 0
31.
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Julie		 147 -6
79.
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Julia		 65 +21
81.
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Jolene		 64 +19
15.
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Joanne		 223 -4
50.
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Joanna		 106 -12
65.
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Jessica		 83 new
27.
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Jennifer		 154 +2
67.
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Janine		 80 +8
44.
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Jane		 112 +12
68.
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Jacqueline		 78 -19
32.
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Helen		 141 +3
72.
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Heidi		 71 +9
94.
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Heather		 57 -7
59.
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Hayley		 94 +6
98.
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Hannah		 56 new
25.
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Fiona		 159 -1
94.
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Erin		 57 new
17.
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Emma		 210 +1
79.
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Emily		 65 -11
19.
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Elizabeth		 185 0
39.
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Donna		 118 -8
43.
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Deborah		 113 -9
46.
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Claire		 110 +12
63.
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Christine		 87 -17
91.
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Christina		 59 -1
98.
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Cherie		 56 -17
50.
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Charlotte		 106 +21
27.
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Catherine		 154 -4
87.
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Carolyn		 61 +2
61.
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Caroline		 90 -2
85.
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Carla		 62 +8
92.
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Bronwyn		 58 -13
73.
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Bridget		 70 -11
56.
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Belinda		 98 -14
10.
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Anna		 312 +7
53.
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Anita		 101 +20
3.
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Angela		 434 0
21.
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Andrea		 173 +12
26.
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Amy		 157 +18
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Amanda		 316 0
74.
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Alison		 69 +7
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Popularity extremes for New Zealand