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	2,746	0	-91	-3.2%
2.	William	2,733	0	-82	-2.9%
3.	Joseph	2,688	0	+16	+0.6%
4.	Robert	1,713	0	-12	-0.7%
5.	James	1,465	0	-64	-4.2%
6.	George	1,186	0	-129	-9.8%
7.	Donald	1,138	0	-52	-4.4%
8.	Charles	688	+1	-19	-2.7%
9.	Kenneth	677	-1	-74	-9.9%
10.	Gordon	666	0	-27	-3.9%
11.	Thomas	638	0	-45	-6.6%
12.	Harold	602	0	-13	-2.1%
13.	Edward	574	0	-22	-3.7%
14.	Baby	497	+1	+34	+7.3%
15.	Douglas	483	+3	+50	+11.5%
16.	Norman	439	+1	-9	-2.0%
17.	Arthur	435	-3	-115	-20.9%
18.	David	422	+1	-9	-2.1%
19.	Frederick	415	+1	+22	+5.6%
20.	Albert	400	-4	-61	-13.2%
21.	Walter	361	0	-16	-4.2%
22.	Ronald	356	+2	+15	+4.4%
23.	Gerald	342	0	-8	-2.3%
24.	Roy	332	+2	+8	+2.5%
25.	Raymond	327	+3	+20	+6.5%
26.	Stanley	319	+5	+24	+8.1%
27.	Richard	312	-2	-13	-4.0%
28.	Jack	309	-6	-42	-12.0%
29.	Francis	293	-2	-20	-6.4%
30.	Harry	289	-1	-16	-5.2%
31.	Ernest	283	+1	+5	+1.8%
32.	Frank	271	-2	-30	-10.0%
33.	Howard	251	0	-19	-7.0%
34.	Henry	231	0	-22	-8.7%
35.	Clifford	228	+9	+26	+12.9%
36.	Lloyd	226	0	-13	-5.4%
37.	Leonard	225	-2	-25	-10.0%
38.	Peter	210	-1	-23	-9.9%
39.	Earl	207	0	-2	-1.0%
40.	Herbert	203	-1	-6	-2.9%
41.	Alfred	193	-3	-28	-12.7%
42.	Clarence	191	0	-14	-6.8%
43.	Alexander	188	-2	-18	-8.7%
43.	Bruce	188	+7	+5	+2.7%
43.	Ralph	188	+3	-11	-5.5%
46.	Wilfred	187	-2	-15	-7.4%
47.	Lawrence	173	0	-25	-12.6%
47.	Paul	173	+2	-12	-6.5%
49.	Allan	169	-1	-18	-9.6%
50.	J	152	-7	-52	-25.5%
51.	Cecil	145	+14	+29	+25.0%
51.	Ross	145	+7	+16	+12.4%
53.	Lorne	142	-2	-18	-11.3%
53.	Murray	142	-1	-8	-5.3%
55.	Russell	134	+3	+5	+3.9%
56.	Louis	132	+6	+13	+10.9%
57.	Leo	124	-3	-14	-10.1%
58.	Michael	122	-2	-11	-8.3%
59.	Carl	119	+3	0	0.0%
59.	Victor	119	-5	-19	-13.8%
61.	Samuel	115	+15	+21	+22.3%
62.	Hugh	114	0	-5	-4.2%
63.	Bernard	109	-6	-23	-17.4%
63.	Patrick	109	+5	+4	+3.8%
65.	Leslie	107	-12	-40	-27.2%
65.	Reginald	107	-5	-19	-15.1%
67.	Maurice	106	-1	-7	-6.2%
68.	Andrew	102	-1	-7	-6.4%
68.	Harvey	102	+1	+1	+1.0%
70.	Arnold	100	+1	+2	+2.0%
71.	Jean	96	+8	+8	+9.1%
72.	Edwin	94	-11	-27	-22.3%
73.	Allen	93	0	-4	-4.1%
73.	Elmer	93	+11	+12	+14.8%
73.	Vernon	93	+10	+7	+8.1%
76.	Keith	89	-5	-9	-9.2%
77.	Daniel	87	-1	-7	-7.4%
78.	Eric	82	-5	-15	-15.5%
79.	Alan	81	-9	-19	-19.0%
79.	Glen	81	+13	+21	+35.0%
81.	Wallace	80	0	-7	-8.0%
82.	Alvin	76	-1	-11	-12.6%
83.	Eugene	75	+10	+16	+27.1%
84.	Melvin	74	+4	+4	+5.7%
85.	Vincent	72	+6	+11	+18.0%
86.	Philip	68	-11	-28	-29.2%
87.	Fredrick	66	-2	-8	-10.8%
88.	Ivan	63	-9	-25	-28.4%
89.	Gilbert	61	-3	-10	-14.1%
90.	Sidney	59	0	-7	-10.6%
91.	Fred	58	-5	-13	-18.3%
92.	Clayton	57	+6	+6	+11.8%
93.	Floyd	55	new	new	new
94.	Percy	54	-5	-13	-19.4%
95.	Roger	52	new	new	new
95.	Stewart	52	+1	-1	-1.9%
97.	Edgar	51	-19	-39	-43.3%
98.	Laurence	50	new	new	new
98.	Martin	50	new	new	new
98.	Melville	50	new	new	new
98.	Morris	50	new	new	new

Rank	Name	Times	Rank	Num.	Pct.
Girls			Change
1.	Mary	2,471	0	+77	+3.2%
2.	Marie	2,011	0	-34	-1.7%
3.	Margaret	1,434	0	-170	-10.6%
4.	Dorothy	1,131	0	-104	-8.4%
5.	Helen	949	0	-65	-6.4%
6.	Jean	713	0	-68	-8.7%
7.	Shirley	679	+3	+138	+25.5%
8.	Elizabeth	586	+4	+82	+16.3%
9.	Doris	579	-2	-20	-3.3%
10.	Betty	571	-1	+11	+2.0%
11.	Ruth	556	0	+40	+7.8%
12.	Marion	541	-4	-45	-7.7%
13.	Audrey	448	0	-43	-8.8%
14.	Baby	406	+8	+59	+17.0%
14.	Marjorie	406	0	-34	-7.7%
16.	Norma	387	+2	-5	-1.3%
17.	Florence	373	-2	-52	-12.2%
18.	Evelyn	371	-2	-27	-6.8%
19.	Irene	346	+4	+8	+2.4%
19.	June	346	+5	+13	+3.9%
21.	Annie	345	-4	-51	-12.9%
22.	Joan	328	+8	+36	+12.3%
23.	Kathleen	323	-4	-65	-16.8%
24.	Alice	322	+1	-6	-1.8%
25.	Barbara	311	+1	-1	-0.3%
26.	Lillian	300	-6	-50	-14.3%
27.	Gladys	296	+2	0	0.0%
28.	Joyce	295	+6	+29	+10.9%
28.	Patricia	295	+15	+67	+29.4%
30.	Frances	294	+1	+12	+4.3%
31.	Muriel	282	-4	-26	-8.4%
32.	Mildred	268	-4	-33	-11.0%
33.	Lois	257	+2	+7	+2.8%
34.	Edith	250	-2	-27	-9.7%
35.	Grace	247	+5	+15	+6.5%
36.	Edna	245	-3	-23	-8.6%
37.	Doreen	242	+9	+22	+10.0%
38.	Phyllis	237	-3	-13	-5.2%
39.	M	236	-19	-114	-32.6%
40.	Catherine	231	-2	-5	-2.1%
41.	Ethel	213	-1	-19	-8.2%
42.	Eleanor	212	-3	-23	-9.8%
43.	Beatrice	208	+5	-3	-1.4%
44.	Thelma	206	+11	+30	+17.0%
45.	Violet	205	+5	+1	+0.5%
46.	Anna	204	-9	-41	-16.7%
47.	Elsie	200	-3	-25	-11.1%
48.	Hazel	197	-3	-27	-12.1%
49.	Eileen	191	-7	-39	-17.0%
50.	Agnes	185	-3	-33	-15.1%
51.	Gloria	183	+2	+2	+1.1%
52.	Bernice	175	-1	-23	-11.6%
53.	Vera	173	-4	-36	-17.2%
54.	Eva	159	+3	-11	-6.5%
54.	Ruby	159	+6	+4	+2.6%
56.	Rita	155	-2	-25	-13.9%
57.	Olive	152	-1	-22	-12.6%
58.	Marguerite	142	+3	0	0.0%
59.	Rose	139	-7	-45	-24.5%
60.	Gertrude	136	-2	-22	-13.9%
60.	Verna	136	-1	-20	-12.8%
62.	Hilda	128	0	-13	-9.2%
63.	Jessie	125	+2	0	0.0%
64.	Laura	124	-1	-7	-5.3%
65.	Myrtle	120	+6	+19	+18.8%
66.	Ellen	116	+3	+10	+9.4%
66.	Mabel	116	-1	-9	-7.2%
68.	Reta	113	-4	-15	-11.7%
69.	Constance	111	+24	+33	+42.3%
69.	Theresa	111	new	new	new
71.	Pauline	109	+14	+23	+26.7%
72.	Pearl	107	-5	-15	-12.3%
73.	Alma	101	+19	+22	+27.8%
73.	Clara	101	+2	+7	+7.4%
73.	Lorna	101	+7	+11	+12.2%
76.	Josephine	95	0	+2	+2.2%
77.	Viola	91	-7	-11	-10.8%
77.	Wilma	91	+14	+9	+11.0%
79.	Maria	87	+1	-3	-3.3%
80.	Geraldine	86	+2	-3	-3.4%
80.	Stella	86	-6	-10	-10.4%
82.	Velma	85	-6	-8	-8.6%
83.	Sarah	83	-15	-34	-29.1%
84.	Ida	82	-11	-15	-15.5%
85.	Janet	81	+3	-4	-4.7%
86.	Leona	79	new	new	new
87.	Anne	76	+12	+3	+4.1%
87.	Marjory	76	-8	-15	-16.5%
89.	Jacqueline	75	new	new	new
90.	Dora	74	new	new	new
91.	Olga	73	-6	-13	-15.1%
92.	Isabel	72	+7	-1	-1.4%
92.	May	72	-2	-11	-13.3%
92.	Vivian	72	-3	-12	-14.3%
95.	Bertha	71	-23	-27	-27.6%
95.	Winnifred	71	-12	-17	-19.3%
97.	Teresa	70	new	new	new
98.	Georgina	69	-1	-6	-8.0%
99.	Virginia	68	-3	-8	-10.5%
100.	Francis	67	new	new	new

Popularity extremes for Canada