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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Michael
754 0 -47 -5.9%
2.
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Andrew
634 +2 +30 +5.0%
3.
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Daniel
624 -1 -43 -6.4%
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David
612 +1 +38 +6.6%
5.
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Mark
555 +1 -8 -1.4%
6.
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Jason
549 +1 -4 -0.7%
7.
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Matthew
530 -4 -85 -13.8%
8.
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James
491 +1 +22 +4.7%
9.
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Paul
455 -1 -62 -12.0%
10.
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Christopher
440 0 -20 -4.3%
11.
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Richard
423 0 -15 -3.4%
12.
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Scott
365 +1 -17 -4.5%
13.
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Simon
356 -1 -40 -10.1%
14.
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Craig
350 +1 -12 -3.3%
15.
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Aaron
327 -1 -46 -12.3%
16.
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Stephen
317 +2 -16 -4.8%
17.
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Robert
316 -1 -30 -8.7%
18.
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Nicholas
310 +1 -11 -3.4%
19.
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John
292 -2 -49 -14.4%
20.
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Shane
291 -1 -30 -9.3%
21.
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Timothy
274 +2 +3 +1.1%
22.
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Benjamin
271 +4 +38 +16.3%
23.
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Nathan
267 -1 -13 -4.6%
24.
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Jeremy
260 +8 +78 +42.9%
25.
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Steven
244 -4 -57 -18.9%
26.
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Peter
220 -1 -29 -11.6%
27.
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William
200 +6 +24 +13.6%
28.
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Anthony
193 0 -19 -9.0%
29.
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Jonathan
190 -2 -34 -15.2%
30.
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Justin
188 -6 -71 -27.4%
31.
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Jamie
181 +3 +7 +4.0%
32.
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Hayden
180 +9 +27 +17.6%
33.
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Samuel
165 +15 +26 +18.7%
34.
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Joseph
162 +5 -2 -1.2%
35.
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Karl
155 0 -13 -7.7%
35.
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Nigel
155 +6 +2 +1.3%
37.
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Glen
145 -8 -49 -25.3%
38.
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Phillip
144 +8 +2 +1.4%
38.
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Tony
144 +3 -9 -5.9%
40.
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Ryan
143 +11 +18 +14.4%
41.
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Hamish
142 -11 -43 -23.2%
42.
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Wayne
141 -4 -24 -14.5%
43.
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Grant
140 +10 +17 +13.8%
44.
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Shaun
139 +3 -2 -1.4%
45.
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Mathew
138 +3 -1 -0.7%
46.
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Brendon
136 -11 -32 -19.0%
47.
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Philip
135 +9 +18 +15.4%
47.
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Thomas
135 +7 +13 +10.7%
49.
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Carl
131 +1 -1 -0.8%
50.
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Adam
129 -6 -20 -13.4%
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Gregory
129 -19 -55 -29.9%
52.
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Dean
126 -12 -29 -18.7%
53.
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Brent
121 -18 -47 -28.0%
54.
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Shannon
116 +43 +53 +84.1%
55.
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Glenn
112 -10 -36 -24.3%
56.
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Gavin
111 +5 +14 +14.4%
56.
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Joshua
111 +14 +24 +27.6%
58.
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Bradley
110 0 +7 +6.8%
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Cameron
109 0 +9 +9.0%
60.
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Adrian
107 +15 +24 +28.9%
61.
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Damian
103 0 +6 +6.2%
62.
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Jared
101 +32 +37 +57.8%
63.
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Gareth
97 +17 +21 +27.6%
64.
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Kevin
94 +2 +2 +2.2%
65.
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Stuart
92 -1 -4 -4.2%
66.
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Troy
88 +23 +20 +29.4%
67.
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Blair
87 -15 -37 -29.8%
67.
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Lee
87 +4 +1 +1.2%
69.
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Patrick
86 -10 -14 -14.0%
69.
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Sean
86 +4 +1 +1.2%
71.
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Dion
85 -14 -19 -18.3%
72.
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Bevan
84 new new new
72.
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Clinton
84 -4 -6 -6.7%
72.
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Edward
84 +8 +8 +10.5%
75.
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Regan
83 new new new
76.
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Brian
80 0 -1 -1.2%
77.
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Brett
78 -16 -19 -19.6%
77.
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Ross
78 -1 -3 -3.7%
79.
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Brad
77 +3 +2 +2.7%
80.
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Darren
75 -25 -44 -37.0%
81.
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Ian
73 -16 -22 -23.2%
82.
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Duncan
70 +5 0 0.0%
82.
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Raymond
70 -11 -16 -18.6%
84.
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Martin
69 -5 -10 -12.7%
85.
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Quentin
67 new new new
86.
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Allan
66 new new new
87.
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Geoffrey
65 -11 -16 -19.8%
87.
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Kenneth
65 new new new
89.
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Alan
64 +5 0 0.0%
89.
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Charles
64 +9 +2 +3.2%
91.
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Bruce
63 -2 -5 -7.4%
91.
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Leon
63 -8 -9 -12.5%
91.
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Rhys
63 -7 -8 -11.3%
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George
62 -1 -5 -7.5%
95.
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Brendan
61 -29 -31 -33.7%
96.
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Alexander
60 -7 -8 -11.8%
96.
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Jarrod
60 new new new
98.
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Marcus
59 new new new
99.
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Jacob
58 new new new
100.
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Kerry
57 -16 -14 -19.7%
Girls
Change
Rank Name Times Rank Num. Pct.
1.
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Sarah
617 0 +98 +18.9%
2.
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Rebecca
483 +3 +110 +29.5%
3.
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Angela
434 0 +30 +7.4%
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Nicola
379 -2 -34 -8.2%
5.
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Michelle
366 +1 -1 -0.3%
6.
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Lisa
361 -2 -36 -9.1%
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Rachel
333 0 -33 -9.0%
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Melanie
329 +2 +42 +14.6%
9.
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Amanda
316 0 +12 +3.9%
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Anna
312 +7 +90 +40.5%
11.
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Melissa
293 +1 +41 +16.3%
12.
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Kelly
285 +10 +95 +50.0%
13.
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Kylie
256 +1 +17 +7.1%
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Natasha
230 -6 -91 -28.3%
15.
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Joanne
223 -4 -46 -17.1%
16.
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Karen
213 0 -15 -6.6%
17.
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Emma
210 +1 -2 -0.9%
18.
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Tania
195 -3 -38 -16.3%
19.
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Elizabeth
185 0 -15 -7.5%
20.
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Vanessa
177 0 -22 -11.1%
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Andrea
173 +12 +27 +18.5%
22.
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Megan
167 -1 -27 -13.9%
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Tracey
167 -9 -81 -32.7%
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Kim
161 +3 0 0.0%
25.
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Fiona
159 -1 -23 -12.6%
26.
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Amy
157 +18 +38 +31.9%
27.
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Catherine
154 -4 -30 -16.3%
27.
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Jennifer
154 +2 +1 +0.7%
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Katrina
149 -3 -22 -12.9%
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Natalie
148 -1 -5 -3.3%
31.
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Julie
147 -6 -26 -15.0%
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Helen
141 +3 +2 +1.4%
33.
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Nicole
133 +4 -2 -1.5%
34.
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Rachael
130 -2 -19 -12.8%
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Maria
123 +13 +12 +10.8%
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Tracy
123 +1 -15 -10.9%
37.
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Paula
121 -10 -40 -24.8%
38.
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Stacey
120 +26 +39 +48.1%
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Donna
118 -8 -34 -22.4%
40.
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Katherine
116 +14 +11 +10.5%
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Kathryn
116 +4 -3 -2.5%
42.
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Kirsty
114 +4 -3 -2.6%
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Deborah
113 -9 -30 -21.0%
44.
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Jane
112 +12 +11 +10.9%
45.
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Victoria
111 -2 -10 -8.3%
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Claire
110 +12 +11 +11.1%
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Susan
110 -8 -23 -17.3%
48.
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Louise
108 -8 -23 -17.6%
49.
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Shannon
107 +28 +37 +52.9%
50.
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Charlotte
106 +21 +30 +39.5%
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Joanna
106 -12 -27 -20.3%
52.
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Leanne
104 -3 -6 -5.5%
53.
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Anita
101 +20 +26 +34.7%
53.
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Renee
101 +10 +18 +21.7%
55.
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Rochelle
99 -4 -10 -9.2%
56.
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Belinda
98 -14 -24 -19.7%
57.
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Stephanie
96 -16 -27 -22.0%
58.
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Shelley
95 +3 +2 +2.2%
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Hayley
94 +6 +14 +17.5%
60.
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Sharon
91 -5 -13 -12.5%
61.
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Caroline
90 -2 -7 -7.2%
62.
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Tina
88 -10 -20 -18.5%
63.
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Christine
87 -17 -30 -25.6%
64.
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Toni
85 +1 +5 +6.3%
65.
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Jessica
83 new new new
65.
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Kate
83 +3 +5 +6.4%
67.
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Janine
80 +8 +9 +12.7%
68.
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Jacqueline
78 -19 -32 -29.1%
69.
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Wendy
74 -9 -22 -22.9%
70.
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Olivia
73 new new new
71.
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Suzanne
72 -18 -34 -32.1%
72.
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Heidi
71 +9 +5 +7.6%
73.
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Bridget
70 -11 -18 -20.5%
74.
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Alison
69 +7 +3 +4.5%
74.
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Kirsten
69 -18 -32 -31.7%
74.
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Mary
69 -3 -7 -9.2%
77.
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Sara
67 new new new
77.
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Teresa
67 -12 -13 -16.3%
79.
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Emily
65 -11 -13 -16.7%
79.
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Julia
65 +21 +10 +18.2%
81.
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Jolene
64 +19 +9 +16.4%
81.
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Katie
64 +16 +8 +14.3%
81.
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Tanya
64 -1 -4 -5.9%
84.
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Kerry
63 new new new
85.
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Carla
62 +8 +5 +8.8%
85.
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Sally
62 -8 -8 -11.4%
87.
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Carolyn
61 +2 -1 -1.6%
87.
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Kathleen
61 new new new
87.
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Linda
61 -6 -5 -7.6%
87.
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Marie
61 -12 -10 -14.1%
91.
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Christina
59 -1 -2 -3.3%
92.
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Bronwyn
58 -13 -11 -15.9%
92.
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Nadine
58 new new new
94.
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Erin
57 new new new
94.
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Heather
57 -7 -7 -10.9%
94.
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Philippa
57 -13 -9 -13.6%
94.
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Ruth
57 new new new
98.
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Cherie
56 -17 -10 -15.2%
98.
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Hannah
56 new new new
98.
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Leah
56 -5 -1 -1.8%
98.
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Sheree
56 new new new
98.
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Sonia
56 new new new