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.	William	2,863	+1	+389	+15.7%
2.	John	2,839	-1	+126	+4.6%
3.	Joseph	1,834	+4	+599	+48.5%
4.	Robert	1,670	0	+245	+17.2%
5.	James	1,607	0	+214	+15.4%
6.	George	1,330	0	+52	+4.1%
7.	Donald	1,086	+1	+150	+16.0%
8.	J	1,042	-5	-423	-28.9%
9.	Charles	749	0	+3	+0.4%
10.	Gordon	737	+1	+64	+9.5%
11.	Thomas	711	-1	+13	+1.9%
12.	Kenneth	703	+1	+88	+14.3%
13.	Harold	661	-1	-4	-0.6%
14.	Edward	592	0	+72	+13.8%
15.	Baby	528	0	+11	+2.1%
16.	Arthur	525	0	+49	+10.3%
17.	Albert	497	0	+36	+7.8%
18.	Douglas	459	+1	+53	+13.1%
19.	David	418	+3	+71	+20.5%
20.	Norman	410	-2	-9	-2.1%
21.	Frederick	403	-1	+10	+2.5%
22.	Walter	379	-1	-8	-2.1%
23.	Harry	340	+1	+22	+6.9%
24.	Francis	335	-1	0	0.0%
25.	Roy	329	-1	+11	+3.5%
26.	Jack	325	+1	+30	+10.2%
27.	Stanley	322	+1	+42	+15.0%
28.	Gerald	318	+5	+61	+23.7%
29.	Frank	311	+3	+51	+19.6%
30.	Ernest	287	0	+24	+9.1%
31.	Ronald	285	+3	+36	+14.5%
32.	Henry	283	+3	+37	+15.0%
32.	Richard	283	+4	+55	+24.1%
34.	Raymond	278	-3	+17	+6.5%
35.	Howard	249	-7	-31	-11.1%
36.	Lloyd	244	-10	-59	-19.5%
37.	Leonard	240	-1	+12	+5.3%
38.	Clifford	229	+7	+53	+30.1%
39.	Peter	227	+8	+58	+34.3%
40.	Allan	220	+10	+60	+37.5%
41.	Alfred	216	-5	-12	-5.3%
41.	Herbert	216	-5	-12	-5.3%
43.	Alexander	210	-1	+26	+14.1%
44.	Clarence	204	-4	-8	-3.8%
45.	Bruce	203	-2	+25	+14.0%
46.	Ralph	197	-2	+20	+11.3%
47.	Wilfred	195	-1	+21	+12.1%
48.	Earl	185	-7	-19	-9.3%
49.	Lawrence	177	-1	+11	+6.6%
50.	Paul	174	-1	+9	+5.5%
51.	Russell	166	+7	+34	+25.8%
52.	Victor	158	+1	+18	+12.9%
53.	Bernard	153	+6	+27	+21.4%
54.	Ross	148	0	+9	+6.5%
55.	Murray	145	-4	-9	-5.8%
56.	Michael	138	-4	-5	-3.5%
57.	Lorne	137	0	+3	+2.2%
58.	Cecil	133	-2	-5	-3.6%
59.	Leslie	131	+1	+11	+9.2%
60.	Leo	129	-6	-10	-7.2%
61.	Louis	128	+2	+12	+10.3%
62.	Edwin	122	+5	+14	+13.0%
62.	Reginald	122	+2	+8	+7.0%
64.	Samuel	118	-4	-2	-1.7%
65.	Hugh	117	0	+4	+3.5%
66.	Carl	115	-4	-3	-2.5%
67.	Andrew	110	+3	+12	+12.2%
67.	Eric	110	+12	+38	+52.8%
69.	Jean	109	+4	+23	+26.7%
70.	Patrick	105	+7	+25	+31.3%
71.	Harvey	101	-2	0	0.0%
72.	Wallace	98	-6	-14	-12.5%
73.	Elmer	94	+1	+9	+10.6%
73.	Maurice	94	-2	+6	+6.8%
75.	Arnold	91	+3	+12	+15.2%
75.	Keith	91	-3	+4	+4.6%
77.	Alan	87	+4	+16	+22.5%
78.	Daniel	80	-10	-23	-22.3%
79.	Allen	73	-3	-10	-12.0%
79.	Vernon	73	-4	-11	-13.1%
81.	Ivan	72	+7	+12	+20.0%
82.	Edgar	71	+1	+3	+4.4%
83.	Alvin	69	+2	+3	+4.5%
83.	Fredrick	69	+4	+7	+11.3%
83.	Philip	69	+3	+5	+7.8%
83.	Sidney	69	+10	+17	+32.7%
87.	Vincent	65	+12	+19	+41.3%
88.	Eugene	64	-7	-7	-9.9%
89.	Percy	62	-6	-6	-8.8%
90.	Melvin	60	+4	+10	+20.0%
91.	Fred	59	+7	+12	+25.5%
91.	Garnet	59	-2	+1	+1.7%
93.	Clayton	58	new	new	new
94.	Wilbert	57	-15	-15	-20.8%
95.	Milton	56	new	new	new
96.	Morris	55	-5	+2	+3.8%
96.	Stuart	55	new	new	new
98.	Gilbert	54	-8	-1	-1.8%
98.	Nelson	54	new	new	new
100.	Glenn	53	new	new	new

Rank	Name	Times	Rank	Num.	Pct.
Girls			Change
1.	Mary	2,493	0	+361	+16.9%
2.	Margaret	1,606	+1	+63	+4.1%
3.	Marie	1,318	+3	+507	+62.5%
4.	Dorothy	1,281	0	+48	+3.9%
5.	M	1,133	-3	-521	-31.5%
6.	Helen	1,049	-1	-12	-1.1%
7.	Jean	703	0	+46	+7.0%
8.	Doris	677	0	+49	+7.8%
9.	Ruth	629	0	+29	+4.8%
10.	Marion	581	0	+53	+10.0%
11.	Elizabeth	549	0	+43	+8.5%
12.	Audrey	500	+1	+75	+17.6%
13.	Betty	469	+2	+101	+27.4%
14.	Florence	450	-2	-40	-8.2%
15.	Marjorie	443	0	+75	+20.4%
16.	Baby	417	+1	+51	+13.9%
16.	Evelyn	417	+3	+61	+17.1%
18.	Shirley	411	+4	+74	+22.0%
19.	Annie	401	-5	+18	+4.7%
20.	Kathleen	376	0	+24	+6.8%
20.	Norma	376	+3	+56	+17.5%
22.	Alice	355	+5	+57	+19.1%
23.	Irene	352	-5	-11	-3.0%
24.	Frances	342	0	+27	+8.6%
25.	Mildred	339	0	+26	+8.3%
26.	Gladys	324	-5	-14	-4.1%
27.	Edith	321	-1	+9	+2.9%
28.	Muriel	314	0	+23	+7.9%
29.	Lillian	309	-1	+18	+6.2%
30.	Phyllis	300	+1	+39	+14.9%
31.	Edna	293	+1	+39	+15.4%
32.	June	281	+10	+93	+49.5%
33.	Anna	259	0	+23	+9.7%
34.	Eleanor	256	+19	+90	+54.2%
35.	Hazel	252	+1	+31	+14.0%
36.	Joan	249	+9	+69	+38.3%
36.	Lois	249	+23	+110	+79.1%
38.	Barbara	240	+1	+43	+21.8%
39.	Grace	238	-9	-29	-10.9%
40.	Ethel	234	-6	+4	+1.7%
41.	Eileen	228	+1	+40	+21.3%
42.	Catherine	227	-5	+8	+3.7%
42.	Thelma	227	+4	+48	+26.8%
44.	Beatrice	225	-9	+3	+1.4%
45.	Violet	223	-7	+25	+12.6%
46.	Agnes	217	-2	+33	+17.9%
47.	Doreen	213	+14	+75	+54.3%
48.	Elsie	211	-9	+14	+7.1%
49.	Olive	208	-2	+35	+20.2%
49.	Patricia	208	+13	+76	+57.6%
51.	Joyce	206	0	+37	+21.9%
52.	Vera	197	-11	+3	+1.5%
53.	Gertrude	175	+1	+11	+6.7%
54.	Eva	174	-2	+6	+3.6%
55.	Bernice	170	0	+24	+16.4%
55.	Marguerite	170	-8	-3	-1.7%
57.	Laura	160	+2	+21	+15.1%
58.	Myrtle	159	+6	+28	+21.4%
59.	Rose	158	-3	+14	+9.7%
60.	Ruby	156	-10	-14	-8.2%
61.	Rita	153	-12	-18	-10.5%
62.	Jessie	151	0	+19	+14.4%
63.	Verna	142	-7	-2	-1.4%
64.	Hilda	140	0	+9	+6.9%
65.	Ellen	138	+2	+12	+9.5%
66.	Gloria	134	+7	+30	+28.8%
66.	Mabel	134	-8	-6	-4.3%
66.	Reta	134	0	+4	+3.1%
69.	Sarah	128	0	+13	+11.3%
70.	Ida	126	-2	+10	+8.6%
71.	Pearl	121	-1	+11	+10.0%
72.	Josephine	114	+19	+42	+58.3%
73.	Isabel	112	new	new	new
74.	Lorna	103	+24	+36	+53.7%
75.	Alma	102	+5	+18	+21.4%
76.	Bertha	100	-2	+2	+2.0%
76.	Viola	100	-1	+5	+5.3%
78.	Maria	99	-1	+8	+8.8%
79.	Velma	98	+11	+25	+34.2%
80.	Clara	95	-8	-12	-11.2%
81.	Marjory	94	-10	-15	-13.8%
82.	Nora	92	+4	+17	+22.7%
83.	Winnifred	91	-7	-1	-1.1%
84.	Vivian	90	-4	+6	+7.1%
85.	Dora	87	+1	+12	+16.0%
86.	Marian	86	-3	+3	+3.6%
87.	Geraldine	85	new	new	new
87.	Martha	85	+13	+21	+32.8%
87.	Stella	85	-3	+6	+7.6%
90.	Constance	84	+7	+15	+21.7%
91.	Pauline	83	-14	-8	-8.8%
92.	Nancy	80	+8	+16	+25.0%
93.	Ada	79	new	new	new
93.	May	79	-2	+7	+9.7%
93.	Olga	79	+2	+8	+11.3%
96.	Madeline	76	-5	+4	+5.6%
96.	Wilma	76	new	new	new
98.	Emily	75	-2	+5	+7.1%
98.	Janet	75	-19	-11	-12.8%
100.	Georgina	74	new	new	new
100.	Iris	74	new	new	new

Popularity extremes for Canada