Popular Names in the United States

Information from the Social Security Administration. Different spellings of similar names are not combined.
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Boys
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Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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Michael		 3.45% 0 -43,544 -6.2%
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Christopher		 2.88% 0 +79,440 +16.7%
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Matthew		 2.39% +7 +181,201 +65.2%
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Joshua		 2.06% +20 +256,205 +183%
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David		 1.99% -1 -62,039 -13.9%
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James		 1.85% -1 -88,251 -19.8%
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Daniel		 1.80% +5 +101,096 +41.4%
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Robert		 1.67% -1 -75,577 -19.0%
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John		 1.67% -3 -81,475 -20.2%
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Joseph		 1.56% +1 +54,578 +22.3%
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Jason		 1.52% -8 -170,619 -36.9%
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Justin		 1.51% +26 +203,279 +235%
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Andrew		 1.48% +15 +152,151 +114%
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Ryan		 1.45% +11 +139,311 +99.8%
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William		 1.29% -6 -35,129 -12.4%
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Brian		 1.22% -8 -88,697 -27.5%
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Brandon		 1.21% +35 +167,156 +257%
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Jonathan		 1.20% +14 +122,024 +113%
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Nicholas		 1.16% +32 +158,251 +243%
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Anthony		 1.10% +2 +36,984 +21.1%
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Eric		 1.06% -7 -7,248 -3.4%
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Adam		 1.01% +14 +103,332 +113%
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Kevin		 0.98% -10 -23,559 -11.1%
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Thomas		 0.92% -4 -8,949 -4.8%
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Steven		 0.92% -6 -10,626 -5.6%
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Timothy		 0.90% -5 -8,434 -4.7%
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Richard		 0.80% -11 -48,058 -23.7%
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Jeremy		 0.80% -2 +14,093 +10.1%
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Jeffrey		 0.75% -14 -58,063 -28.6%
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Kyle		 0.74% +56 +109,298 +335%
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Benjamin		 0.74% +13 +60,048 +73.8%
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Aaron		 0.72% +3 +36,881 +36.3%
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Charles		 0.69% -10 -31,125 -19.1%
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Mark		 0.67% -16 -64,828 -33.4%
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Jacob		 0.65% +43 +87,908 +242%
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Stephen		 0.59% -3 +5,823 +5.4%
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Patrick		 0.58% 0 +20,166 +22.1%
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Scott		 0.56% -21 -86,394 -44.4%
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Nathan		 0.55% +10 +40,126 +60.9%
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Paul		 0.54% -13 -32,007 -23.5%
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Sean		 0.54% -2 +20,032 +23.9%
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Travis		 0.54% +12 +38,822 +60.6%
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Zachary		 0.53% +98 +82,762 +434%
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Dustin		 0.51% +59 +70,742 +266%
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Gregory		 0.49% -16 -21,905 -19.0%
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Kenneth		 0.46% -15 -22,379 -20.1%
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Jose		 0.45% +1 +20,257 +30.5%
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Tyler		 0.45% +154 +74,903 +649%
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Jesse		 0.45% +17 +41,023 +91.4%
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Alexander		 0.43% +57 +57,073 +229%
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Bryan		 0.42% -5 +9,162 +12.8%
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Samuel		 0.38% +12 +25,357 +52.7%
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Derek		 0.38% +20 +34,613 +90.3%
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Bradley		 0.36% +3 +10,670 +18.2%
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Chad		 0.36% -25 -44,484 -39.2%
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Shawn		 0.34% -22 -40,194 -38.0%
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Edward		 0.32% -17 -22,603 -27.1%
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Jared		 0.31% +55 +35,892 +147%
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Cody		 0.31% +172 +50,762 +533%
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Jordan		 0.30% +275 +51,727 +949%
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Peter		 0.30% -6 -5,605 -9.0%
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Corey		 0.28% +8 +12,606 +30.7%
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Keith		 0.27% -18 -24,048 -31.4%
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Marcus		 0.27% +8 +12,341 +31.3%
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Juan		 0.27% +3 +8,049 +18.5%
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Donald		 0.26% -24 -31,595 -38.3%
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Ronald		 0.24% -24 -35,062 -42.9%
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George		 0.24% -15 -19,047 -29.4%
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Phillip		 0.24% +2 +5,862 +14.7%
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Cory		 0.23% +29 +16,850 +61.2%
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Joel		 0.23% +4 +6,335 +17.0%
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Shane		 0.22% -12 -7,107 -14.1%
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Douglas		 0.22% -23 -23,418 -35.9%
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Antonio		 0.22% +9 +8,338 +25.1%
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Carlos		 0.22% +1 +4,555 +12.3%
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Raymond		 0.22% -14 -7,837 -15.9%
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Brett		 0.22% +17 +12,367 +42.8%
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Gary		 0.21% -31 -28,035 -41.1%
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Alex		 0.20% +97 +24,707 +176%
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Nathaniel		 0.20% +60 +19,465 +101%
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Craig		 0.20% -25 -20,693 -35.2%
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Ian		 0.20% +74 +20,585 +120%
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Luis		 0.20% +34 +13,479 +56.2%
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Derrick		 0.19% +1 +3,486 +10.6%
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Erik		 0.19% +2 +4,253 +13.3%
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Casey		 0.19% +56 +16,978 +89.4%
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Philip		 0.19% +3 +4,361 +13.9%
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Frank		 0.18% -23 -13,317 -28.4%
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Evan		 0.17% +170 +24,615 +313%
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Gabriel		 0.17% +24 +7,926 +32.5%
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Victor		 0.17% +10 +5,556 +20.8%
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Vincent		 0.17% +6 +4,423 +16.0%
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Austin		 0.16% +264 +26,464 +546%
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Brent		 0.16% -12 -4,103 -11.6%
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Larry		 0.16% -37 -26,862 -46.2%
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Seth		 0.16% +64 +14,543 +87.7%
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Wesley		 0.16% +24 +7,837 +33.7%
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Dennis		 0.16% -39 -20,087 -39.7%
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Todd		 0.16% -58 -52,997 -63.6%
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Christian		 0.16% +8 +5,384 +21.6%
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Girls
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Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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Jessica		 2.54% +10 +326,020 +227%
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Jennifer		 2.39% -1 -140,817 -24.2%
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Amanda		 2.00% +14 +245,803 +198%
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Ashley		 1.91% +136 +331,131 +1,573%
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Sarah		 1.48% +14 +153,816 +129%
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Stephanie		 1.18% +3 +57,709 +36.0%
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Melissa		 1.18% -4 -35,339 -14.0%
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Nicole		 1.14% +2 +65,828 +45.5%
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Elizabeth		 1.08% +3 +56,122 +39.3%
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Heather		 1.04% -2 -12,052 -5.9%
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Tiffany		 0.86% +31 +93,465 +143%
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Michelle		 0.83% -8 -95,104 -38.2%
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Amber		 0.83% +52 +106,886 +227%
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Megan		 0.83% +75 +116,142 +311%
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Amy		 0.82% -13 -118,333 -44.0%
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Rachel		 0.80% +17 +68,928 +88.7%
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Kimberly		 0.79% -12 -82,645 -36.1%
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Christina		 0.79% -2 +20,261 +16.1%
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Lauren		 0.79% +118 +123,329 +565%
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Crystal		 0.76% +17 +67,250 +91.2%
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Brittany		 0.76% +508 +137,372 +3,944%
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Rebecca		 0.74% -9 -1,048 -0.8%
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Laura		 0.73% -3 +16,404 +13.9%
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Danielle		 0.73% +22 +73,461 +121%
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Emily		 0.71% +41 +84,927 +181%
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Samantha		 0.66% +83 +92,213 +319%
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Angela		 0.63% -20 -108,672 -48.2%
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Erin		 0.63% +11 +47,920 +70.6%
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Kelly		 0.59% -15 -24,008 -18.0%
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Sara		 0.57% +20 +47,721 +83.8%
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Lisa		 0.56% -25 -126,070 -55.1%
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Katherine		 0.54% +23 +45,124 +83.5%
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Andrea		 0.53% -5 +11,840 +13.7%
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Jamie		 0.52% +6 +28,713 +42.3%
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Mary		 0.52% -20 -30,392 -24.1%
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Erica		 0.51% +23 +43,564 +87.8%
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Courtney		 0.46% +91 +60,318 +251%
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Kristen		 0.45% +34 +39,017 +88.3%
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Shannon		 0.43% -18 -35,377 -31.1%
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April		 0.41% -6 -998 -1.3%
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Katie		 0.40% +124 +55,397 +317%
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Lindsey		 0.39% +280 +64,207 +830%
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Kristin		 0.38% +31 +28,173 +66.5%
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Lindsay		 0.37% +169 +56,133 +454%
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Christine		 0.37% -23 -35,222 -34.1%
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Alicia		 0.36% +36 +27,713 +70.6%
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Maria		 0.36% -12 -10,575 -13.9%
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Vanessa		 0.36% +65 +37,651 +134%
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Kathryn		 0.34% +43 +26,009 +71.4%
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Allison		 0.34% +45 +28,169 +82.5%
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Julie		 0.33% -33 -60,237 -49.4%
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Anna		 0.31% +35 +19,514 +51.6%
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Tara		 0.31% -10 -8,732 -13.4%
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Kayla		 0.30% +708 +53,352 +2,746%
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Natalie		 0.30% +50 +24,630 +82.6%
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Victoria		 0.29% +46 +22,390 +72.5%
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Monica		 0.28% -12 -9,817 -15.9%
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Jacqueline		 0.28% +27 +13,598 +35.8%
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Holly		 0.27% -1 -808 -1.6%
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Kristina		 0.25% +39 +13,296 +40.7%
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Patricia		 0.24% -31 -35,982 -44.4%
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Cassandra		 0.24% +90 +25,893 +136%
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Brandy		 0.24% +18 +4,457 +11.1%
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Whitney		 0.24% +357 +39,369 +787%
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Chelsea		 0.23% +463 +39,679 +1,139%
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Brandi		 0.23% +40 +13,813 +47.5%
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Catherine		 0.23% +6 -1,429 -3.3%
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Cynthia		 0.23% -37 -38,533 -48.0%
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Kathleen		 0.21% 0 -5,451 -12.2%
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Veronica		 0.21% +13 +446 +1.1%
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Leslie		 0.21% -1 -6,111 -13.6%
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Natasha		 0.21% +79 +18,882 +97.7%
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Krystal		 0.20% +291 +31,247 +500%
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Stacy		 0.20% -36 -32,910 -47.1%
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Diana		 0.20% +22 +3,558 +10.7%
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Erika		 0.20% +50 +12,542 +51.6%
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Dana		 0.20% -20 -14,536 -28.3%
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Jenna		 0.20% +388 +32,376 +766%
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Meghan		 0.20% +199 +26,849 +287%
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Carrie		 0.20% -39 -30,746 -46.0%
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Leah		 0.20% +58 +14,911 +70.5%
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Melanie		 0.20% -26 -17,370 -32.6%
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Brooke		 0.19% +103 +20,465 +141%
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Karen		 0.19% -59 -60,256 -63.3%
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Alexandra		 0.19% +253 +27,859 +400%
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Valerie		 0.19% +10 +819 +2.4%
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Caitlin		 0.18% +919 +32,306 +2,528%
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Julia		 0.18% +43 +9,936 +42.4%
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Alyssa		 0.18% +282 +26,872 +442%
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Jasmine		 0.18% +386 +28,818 +697%
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Hannah		 0.18% +362 +28,155 +619%
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Stacey		 0.17% -45 -27,073 -45.7%
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Brittney		 0.17% +995 +30,383 +2,644%
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Susan		 0.17% -67 -57,763 -65.4%
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Margaret		 0.16% +6 -1,594 -5.0%
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Sandra		 0.16% -52 -34,291 -53.3%
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Candice		 0.16% +114 +17,363 +139%
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Latoya		 0.16% +134 +18,078 +158%
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Bethany		 0.16% +119 +17,151 +141%
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Misty		 0.16% -25 -13,260 -31.3%
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