Popular Names in Canada (Ontario and BC)

This is a combination of the provincial statistics from Ontario (Government and Consumer Services) and British Columbia (Vital Statistics Agency)

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Boys · Girls

Rank	Name	Times	Rank	Num.	Pct.
Boys			Change
1.	John	3,079	0	-88	-2.8%
2.	William	2,955	0	+147	+5.2%
3.	Joseph	1,951	+14	+1,478	+312%
4.	Robert	1,618	+1	+42	+2.7%
5.	James	1,588	-1	-9	-0.6%
6.	George	1,428	0	-86	-5.7%
7.	J	936	-4	-1,150	-55.1%
8.	Donald	933	0	+74	+8.6%
9.	Charles	915	-2	+33	+3.7%
10.	Thomas	847	-1	+37	+4.6%
11.	Harold	754	-1	+33	+4.6%
12.	Gordon	714	-1	+3	+0.4%
13.	Kenneth	620	+1	+42	+7.3%
14.	Arthur	614	-2	-34	-5.2%
15.	Edward	605	-2	-29	-4.6%
16.	Albert	573	-1	-2	-0.3%
17.	Norman	513	+1	+46	+9.9%
18.	Douglas	498	+1	+56	+12.7%
19.	Frederick	485	-3	-63	-11.5%
20.	David	443	+1	+34	+8.3%
21.	Walter	426	-1	-13	-3.0%
22.	Francis	395	+3	+27	+7.3%
23.	Harry	378	-1	-19	-4.8%
24.	Roy	374	0	+1	+0.3%
25.	Jack	370	-2	-20	-5.1%
26.	Lloyd	346	0	-2	-0.6%
27.	Frank	345	0	+8	+2.4%
28.	Ernest	333	0	+1	+0.3%
29.	Alfred	309	+2	+10	+3.3%
30.	Richard	289	+2	-5	-1.7%
31.	Stanley	288	-2	-34	-10.6%
32.	Gerald	287	+6	+43	+17.6%
33.	Henry	286	-3	-19	-6.2%
34.	Raymond	283	+3	+34	+13.7%
35.	Howard	271	-2	-8	-2.9%
36.	Herbert	259	-1	0	0.0%
37.	Clifford	255	+1	+11	+4.5%
38.	Earl	251	+3	+13	+5.5%
39.	Clarence	244	-3	-8	-3.2%
40.	Leonard	236	0	-3	-1.3%
41.	Alexander	235	-7	-39	-14.2%
42.	Ronald	233	+1	+17	+7.9%
43.	Allan	209	+5	+48	+29.8%
44.	Peter	207	+2	+16	+8.4%
45.	Wilfred	201	-4	-37	-15.5%
46.	Lawrence	198	-2	-2	-1.0%
47.	Ralph	190	-3	-10	-5.0%
48.	Russell	179	-1	+6	+3.5%
49.	Cecil	171	0	+13	+8.2%
50.	Michael	166	+9	+29	+21.2%
51.	Hugh	158	+2	+10	+6.8%
52.	Lorne	157	-2	+1	+0.6%
53.	Bruce	154	+5	+13	+9.2%
53.	Victor	154	-1	+5	+3.4%
55.	Bernard	152	+8	+26	+20.6%
56.	Louis	149	+4	+13	+9.6%
56.	Ross	149	+12	+47	+46.1%
58.	Andrew	148	+7	+34	+29.8%
58.	Samuel	148	-1	+6	+4.2%
60.	Paul	147	-10	-9	-5.8%
61.	Leslie	139	-7	-8	-5.4%
62.	Reginald	134	-7	-11	-7.6%
63.	Murray	133	+1	+18	+15.7%
64.	Harvey	128	-2	-3	-2.3%
65.	Leo	127	-4	-7	-5.2%
66.	Edwin	126	-10	-18	-12.5%
67.	Elmer	119	+12	+33	+38.4%
68.	Carl	116	-1	+13	+12.6%
69.	Patrick	111	-1	+9	+8.8%
70.	Maurice	108	+4	+16	+17.4%
71.	Philip	105	+2	+11	+11.7%
71.	Wallace	105	+4	+15	+16.7%
73.	Allen	104	+2	+14	+15.6%
73.	Jean	104	+11	+31	+42.5%
75.	Eric	97	-9	-10	-9.3%
76.	Daniel	96	-5	-3	-3.0%
77.	Vernon	94	0	+7	+8.0%
78.	Alvin	89	+3	+4	+4.7%
78.	Arnold	89	-8	-11	-11.0%
80.	Ivan	83	+10	+18	+27.7%
81.	Percy	81	-9	-14	-14.7%
82.	Edgar	79	0	-2	-2.5%
82.	Sidney	79	-3	-7	-8.1%
84.	Fred	77	+6	+12	+18.5%
85.	Wilbert	75	+9	+11	+17.2%
86.	Vincent	74	0	+3	+4.2%
87.	Keith	72	-10	-15	-17.2%
88.	Lewis	69	+8	+11	+19.0%
89.	Fredrick	67	-1	-1	-1.5%
90.	Cyril	66	0	+1	+1.5%
91.	Eugene	65	-8	-14	-17.7%
92.	Alan	63	-2	-2	-3.1%
92.	Stephen	63	+8	+7	+12.5%
94.	Gilbert	62	-7	-8	-11.4%
95.	Archibald	61	+2	+4	+7.0%
95.	Melvin	61	-6	-6	-9.0%
97.	Morris	59	new	new	new
98.	Angus	56	new	new	new
99.	Glen	54	new	new	new
100.	Clayton	53	0	-3	-5.4%

Rank	Name	Times	Rank	Num.	Pct.
Girls			Change
1.	Mary	2,599	+4	+1,835	+240%
2.	Margaret	1,936	0	+45	+2.4%
3.	Dorothy	1,413	0	-49	-3.4%
4.	Marie	1,350	+23	+1,013	+301%
5.	Helen	1,159	-1	+44	+3.9%
6.	M	905	-5	-2,640	-74.5%
7.	Jean	712	-1	+80	+12.7%
8.	Doris	609	0	+3	+0.5%
9.	Ruth	571	-2	-49	-7.9%
10.	Florence	564	-1	-22	-3.8%
11.	Marion	530	0	+17	+3.3%
12.	Elizabeth	491	-2	-57	-10.4%
13.	Marjorie	479	+3	+25	+5.5%
14.	Annie	458	+1	+3	+0.7%
15.	Kathleen	451	-3	-58	-11.4%
16.	Edith	448	+2	+23	+5.4%
17.	Alice	435	+2	+17	+4.1%
18.	Evelyn	429	-5	-47	-9.9%
19.	Mildred	411	+3	+30	+7.9%
20.	Irene	410	-6	-62	-13.1%
21.	Gladys	406	-4	-27	-6.2%
22.	Edna	394	-2	-8	-2.0%
23.	Audrey	390	+3	+50	+14.7%
24.	Frances	368	+5	+43	+13.2%
25.	Lillian	362	-4	-38	-9.5%
26.	Muriel	361	-2	+12	+3.4%
27.	Grace	344	+1	+8	+2.4%
28.	Violet	297	-3	-49	-14.2%
29.	Ethel	288	-6	-76	-20.9%
30.	Betty	284	+13	+59	+26.2%
31.	Phyllis	282	+1	-5	-1.7%
32.	Beatrice	280	+1	-5	-1.8%
32.	Thelma	280	+8	+39	+16.2%
34.	Catherine	273	+5	+24	+9.6%
35.	Hazel	271	-5	-43	-13.7%
36.	Elsie	258	-5	-43	-14.3%
37.	Norma	254	0	-7	-2.7%
38.	Eileen	240	+4	+10	+4.3%
38.	Olive	240	-4	-44	-15.5%
40.	Eva	233	+5	+12	+5.4%
41.	Anna	230	-5	-33	-12.5%
42.	Vera	228	-7	-40	-14.9%
43.	Agnes	219	-2	-18	-7.6%
43.	Eleanor	219	+7	+36	+19.7%
45.	Ruby	215	+2	+13	+6.4%
46.	Barbara	211	+8	+41	+24.1%
47.	Marguerite	209	-3	-13	-5.9%
48.	Gertrude	203	-10	-49	-19.4%
49.	Rita	199	+2	+20	+11.2%
50.	Patricia	189	+11	+38	+25.2%
51.	Myrtle	186	+5	+21	+12.7%
52.	Jessie	178	-4	-17	-8.7%
53.	Shirley	177	+5	+19	+12.0%
54.	Mabel	175	-8	-32	-15.5%
55.	Hilda	173	-6	-18	-9.4%
56.	Pearl	166	-4	-11	-6.2%
56.	Rose	166	+7	+24	+16.9%
58.	Laura	165	-1	+2	+1.2%
59.	Bernice	151	+11	+38	+33.6%
59.	Verna	151	-4	-17	-10.1%
61.	Joan	149	-8	-23	-13.4%
62.	Lois	148	+14	+42	+39.6%
63.	June	145	+1	+4	+2.8%
64.	Clara	144	-4	-12	-7.7%
65.	Ida	139	0	+13	+10.3%
65.	Joyce	139	+7	+28	+25.2%
67.	Sarah	138	-5	-12	-8.0%
68.	Ellen	133	-10	-25	-15.8%
69.	Marjory	130	0	+10	+8.3%
70.	Reta	129	+3	+19	+17.3%
71.	Nellie	124	+12	+29	+30.5%
72.	Winnifred	123	-4	0	0.0%
73.	Bertha	122	-7	-3	-2.4%
73.	Viola	122	-7	-3	-2.4%
75.	Alma	121	-4	+9	+8.0%
76.	Constance	118	+12	+35	+42.2%
77.	Doreen	101	new	new	new
77.	Francis	101	new	new	new
79.	Maria	100	+11	+18	+22.0%
80.	Josephine	99	-5	-8	-7.5%
81.	Ella	97	+6	+13	+15.5%
82.	Nora	96	+4	+11	+12.9%
83.	Lilian	95	-4	-5	-5.0%
83.	May	95	-10	-15	-13.6%
85.	Bessie	94	-8	-11	-10.5%
85.	Dora	94	+6	+13	+16.0%
87.	Emma	86	+13	+12	+16.2%
88.	Janet	84	-8	-14	-14.3%
89.	Esther	83	+5	+5	+6.4%
89.	Madeline	83	+8	+6	+7.8%
89.	Pauline	83	+4	+4	+5.1%
92.	Ada	82	-10	-14	-14.6%
93.	Lorna	81	new	new	new
94.	Isabel	80	-16	-24	-23.1%
95.	Leona	79	new	new	new
96.	Marian	76	+1	-1	-1.3%
97.	Blanche	75	-5	-5	-6.3%
97.	Charlotte	75	new	new	new
97.	Geraldine	75	new	new	new
97.	Jennie	75	new	new	new

Popularity extremes for Canada