Popular Names in New Zealand

Information from the New Zealand Government
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Boys · Girls
Boys
Rank Name Times +/-
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Daniel		 725 +2
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Michael		 685 -1
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David		 609 -1
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James		 586 +2
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Andrew		 563 -1
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Matthew		 480 -1
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Christopher		 442 0
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Mark		 424 +1
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Paul		 424 +2
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Jason		 411 -2
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Nicholas		 401 +1
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Timothy		 363 +7
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Richard		 351 -2
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Benjamin		 346 -1
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Scott		 340 +6
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Robert		 314 +1
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John		 303 -2
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Jonathan		 292 +15
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Aaron		 289 -5
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Simon		 280 0
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Shane		 273 -5
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Luke		 257 +8
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Nathan		 252 -5
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Craig		 248 -2
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Adam		 226 +6
26.
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Samuel		 220 -2
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Stephen		 212 0
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Steven		 210 -2
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Jeremy		 208 -4
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Jamie		 199 +7
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Peter		 191 -8
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Joshua		 185 -4
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Gareth		 182 +1
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William		 180 -5
35.
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Joseph		 170 -3
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Ryan		 170 +3
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Hayden		 167 +2
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Anthony		 163 -3
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Thomas		 160 -3
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Shaun		 138 +3
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Phillip		 133 +3
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Cameron		 129 +9
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Karl		 128 +1
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Philip		 126 +12
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Brendon		 123 +3
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Jared		 123 +7
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Justin		 123 -3
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Hamish		 121 -8
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Bradley		 113 +7
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Carl		 108 -3
51.
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Gregory		 107 -7
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Tony		 107 -2
53.
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Brent		 104 -3
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Mathew		 104 0
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Blair		 101 -14
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Joel		 97 new
57.
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Damian		 91 +19
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Regan		 91 +21
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Wayne		 91 +5
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Nigel		 89 -2
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Dean		 88 -6
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Shannon		 86 +16
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Raymond		 83 +12
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Patrick		 82 +16
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Grant		 81 -11
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Brett		 80 0
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Sean		 80 +6
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Adrian		 77 +15
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Brendan		 73 -3
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Edward		 73 +4
71.
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Glen		 72 -11
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Ian		 72 +19
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Logan		 71 -8
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Martin		 70 +13
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Alexander		 68 +6
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Jacob		 67 new
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Glenn		 65 -1
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Ross		 64 -7
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Kevin		 63 +2
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Clinton		 62 -11
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George		 62 +17
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Corey		 61 +5
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Charles		 60 +10
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Douglas		 59 +3
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Dylan		 59 new
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Bevan		 58 -27
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Stuart		 58 -25
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Gary		 56 new
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Jarrod		 56 +12
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Brian		 55 -5
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Darren		 55 -26
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Jonathon		 54 new
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Kenneth		 53 new
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Alan		 52 -1
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Bruce		 52 +4
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Duncan		 52 +4
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Jeffrey		 52 -20
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Kyle		 52 -10
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Gavin		 50 -33
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Marcus		 50 new
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Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
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Sarah		 657 0
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Rebecca		 430 0
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Anna		 391 +3
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Lisa		 376 0
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Kelly		 340 -2
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Nicola		 329 +1
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Amy		 324 +3
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Emma		 292 +3
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Melissa		 277 +5
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Amanda		 275 +3
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Angela		 274 -6
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Michelle		 272 -3
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Rachel		 256 -5
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Jessica		 212 -2
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Kylie		 205 +4
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Melanie		 190 +1
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Elizabeth		 185 +1
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Natasha		 182 -3
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Tania		 171 -3
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Renee		 158 +9
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Kate		 157 +4
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Jennifer		 156 -1
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Claire		 146 +10
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Catherine		 142 +7
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Tracey		 132 -1
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Megan		 131 -4
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Louise		 128 +8
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Helen		 127 +14
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Katrina		 125 -3
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Vanessa		 124 -10
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Hayley		 123 -5
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Joanne		 121 -9
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Andrea		 120 +1
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Rachael		 118 -3
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Amber		 115 +13
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Fiona		 115 -5
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Kathryn		 115 +11
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Natalie		 115 +3
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Stacey		 115 +2
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Julie		 111 -1
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Joanna		 107 +10
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Karen		 104 -16
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Katie		 104 +12
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Katherine		 103 -3
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Kirsty		 103 -1
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Victoria		 102 -3
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Anita		 97 +27
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Kim		 97 -12
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Nicole		 97 +7
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Shannon		 96 +10
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Toni		 96 +3
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Jane		 89 +2
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Charlotte		 88 -2
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Maria		 87 +6
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Tracy		 87 -11
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Rochelle		 86 +10
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Laura		 85 +23
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Aimee		 83 +22
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Hannah		 82 +7
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Donna		 81 +3
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Caroline		 80 +1
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Erin		 79 +2
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Deborah		 77 -23
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Susan		 76 -15
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Mary		 75 +25
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Bridget		 73 +3
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Shelley		 73 +28
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Teresa		 73 +13
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Monique		 72 +30
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Sharon		 72 -20
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Naomi		 71 +14
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Stephanie		 71 -13
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Tina		 71 -14
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Sara		 69 +17
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Paula		 68 -28
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Jacqueline		 67 -7
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Jodie		 67 +15
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Christine		 66 -20
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Philippa		 65 +4
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Carla		 64 new
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Olivia		 64 -12
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Emily		 63 -10
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Kristy		 61 new
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Samantha		 61 +2
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Jasmine		 60 new
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Alice		 59 +5
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Lauren		 58 -15
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Leanne		 57 -12
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Belinda		 56 +9
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Marie		 56 -4
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Alana		 54 new
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Kirsten		 54 -9
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Christina		 53 -5
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Heidi		 53 new
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Wendy		 52 -21
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Cherie		 50 +1
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Julia		 50 -31
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Sandra		 49 new
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Jade		 48 -11
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Rebekah		 48 new
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Popularity extremes for New Zealand