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		 776 +1
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Michael		 740 -1
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James		 605 +2
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Andrew		 574 0
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David		 553 -2
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Matthew		 549 0
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Christopher		 517 0
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Jason		 416 0
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Nicholas		 393 0
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Mark		 385 +1
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Benjamin		 367 +1
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Richard		 353 +2
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Timothy		 351 -3
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John		 311 +2
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Jonathan		 311 +5
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Paul		 308 -3
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Scott		 292 -2
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Samuel		 291 +4
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Adam		 278 +10
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Robert		 273 -3
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Simon		 272 0
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Aaron		 270 -4
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Joshua		 258 +4
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Shane		 234 -1
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William		 233 +5
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Luke		 224 -1
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Nathan		 224 -1
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Steven		 219 -4
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Stephen		 216 +2
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Gareth		 208 +14
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Peter		 206 -11
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Craig		 205 -4
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Ryan		 193 +6
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Thomas		 191 0
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Joseph		 181 +3
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Shaun		 181 +1
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Hayden		 173 -2
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Jeremy		 173 -5
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Anthony		 158 -2
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Jamie		 152 -7
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Cameron		 147 +6
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Mathew		 137 +6
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Jared		 136 -1
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Blair		 133 +8
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Hamish		 128 +5
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Bradley		 126 -1
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Karl		 126 0
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Phillip		 120 -8
49.
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Justin		 115 -7
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Philip		 107 +3
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Gregory		 101 0
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Brendon		 100 -3
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Brendan		 99 +16
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Carl		 98 -13
55.
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Stuart		 93 +19
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Tony		 91 -2
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Alexander		 86 +21
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Damian		 85 +2
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Grant		 83 0
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Patrick		 81 -2
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Edward		 78 -4
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Kevin		 78 +10
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Sean		 74 -3
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Ian		 73 +32
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Wayne		 72 +6
66.
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Glen		 71 -4
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Lance		 71 0
68.
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Joel		 68 +3
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Brent		 67 -14
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Adrian		 66 +13
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George		 66 -3
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Jonathon		 65 +24
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Raymond		 65 +6
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Shannon		 65 -5
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Brett		 64 -19
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Dean		 63 -13
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Kane		 62 new
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Logan		 61 -14
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Alan		 60 +17
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Geoffrey		 60 new
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Darren		 59 +18
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Leon		 59 new
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Ross		 59 -3
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Dylan		 56 +9
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Marcus		 55 new
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Nigel		 55 -11
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Douglas		 53 new
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Lee		 53 0
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Ben		 52 +1
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Corey		 52 -4
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Jacob		 52 -24
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Fraser		 51 new
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Isaac		 51 -2
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Jordan		 51 new
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Caleb		 50 new
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Kyle		 50 new
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Micheal		 50 new
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Ricky		 50 new
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Troy		 50 new
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Brad		 47 -26
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Brian		 47 -19
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Damien		 47 new
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Jesse		 47 -13
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Reuben		 47 new
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Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
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Sarah		 660 0
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Rebecca		 432 0
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Emma		 361 +3
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Kelly		 353 0
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Lisa		 332 0
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Anna		 318 -3
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Amy		 302 +2
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Rachel		 294 +2
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Michelle		 276 -2
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Nicola		 250 -2
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Melissa		 237 0
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Jessica		 234 +4
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Amanda		 217 +1
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Angela		 216 -2
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Kylie		 205 -2
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Elizabeth		 198 +4
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Hayley		 183 +9
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Natasha		 176 -1
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Natalie		 167 +4
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Renee		 162 +9
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Tania		 156 0
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Stacey		 152 0
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Jennifer		 150 -8
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Megan		 150 -4
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Tracey		 148 0
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Kate		 142 -2
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Melanie		 142 -8
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Louise		 135 +3
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Hannah		 131 +13
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Victoria		 126 +11
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Claire		 125 0
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Catherine		 124 -5
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Katie		 123 0
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Katherine		 117 +2
35.
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Aimee		 113 +26
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Katrina		 113 +4
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Nicole		 111 +29
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Amber		 108 +4
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Vanessa		 108 -8
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Kimberley		 104 +20
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Rachael		 103 -1
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Julia		 102 +40
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Monique		 102 +43
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Danielle		 101 +13
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Erin		 99 +16
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Joanne		 97 -18
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Charlotte		 94 +10
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Julie		 93 -1
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Alice		 92 +12
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Rochelle		 92 0
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Fiona		 90 -14
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Alana		 89 +28
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Karen		 88 -19
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Kirsty		 88 +1
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Laura		 86 -5
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Stephanie		 86 -3
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Andrea		 85 -12
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Helen		 85 -19
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Joanna		 84 -15
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Kathryn		 84 -9
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Maria		 83 -9
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Kim		 80 -27
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Tracy		 80 +2
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Gemma		 79 new
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Deborah		 77 -8
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Leanne		 77 +11
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Shannon		 75 -21
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Jade		 74 +17
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Mary		 74 +7
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Sara		 74 +3
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Emily		 73 -1
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Shelley		 71 -25
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Anita		 69 -17
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Lauren		 68 +16
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Teresa		 67 +17
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Caroline		 66 -5
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Donna		 65 -12
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Naomi		 65 -9
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Jasmine		 63 +13
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Olivia		 63 -6
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Toni		 63 -13
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Bridget		 62 +15
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Jacqueline		 60 -3
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Crystal		 57 new
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Frances		 56 new
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Jodie		 56 new
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Paula		 55 -13
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Philippa		 55 new
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Marie		 54 +3
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Tanya		 53 -6
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Alicia		 52 -15
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Casey		 52 +8
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Christina		 52 -3
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Jane		 52 -37
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Kirsten		 52 +1
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Lucy		 52 new
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Krystal		 50 new
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Sheree		 50 new
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Aroha		 49 new
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Cherie		 49 new
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Jamie		 49 new
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Kathleen		 49 new
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Tessa		 49 new
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Popularity extremes for New Zealand