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.	Joseph	2,802	0	-21	-0.7%
2.	John	2,784	0	+49	+1.8%
3.	William	2,699	0	+142	+5.6%
4.	Robert	1,770	0	+36	+2.1%
5.	Donald	1,465	+1	+166	+12.8%
6.	James	1,452	-1	+12	+0.8%
7.	George	1,267	0	+74	+6.2%
8.	Kenneth	830	0	+82	+11.0%
9.	Gordon	713	+1	+58	+8.9%
10.	Thomas	664	+1	+26	+4.1%
11.	Charles	644	-2	-14	-2.1%
12.	Harold	586	0	+40	+7.3%
13.	Edward	566	0	+27	+5.0%
14.	Douglas	532	0	+64	+13.7%
15.	Ronald	520	+1	+69	+15.3%
16.	Baby	489	+1	+39	+8.7%
17.	David	452	+4	+60	+15.3%
18.	Frederick	392	+1	-8	-2.0%
19.	Arthur	391	-4	-75	-16.1%
20.	Albert	390	-2	-20	-4.9%
21.	Norman	385	-2	-15	-3.8%
22.	Gerald	379	+1	+26	+7.4%
23.	Walter	371	+1	+32	+9.4%
24.	Raymond	350	-2	-9	-2.5%
25.	Richard	338	+4	+48	+16.6%
26.	Roy	293	0	-31	-9.6%
27.	Jack	286	+3	+9	+3.2%
28.	Stanley	285	-3	-48	-14.4%
29.	Francis	272	-1	-22	-7.5%
30.	Frank	265	+2	+11	+4.3%
31.	Harry	246	-4	-64	-20.6%
32.	Peter	232	-1	-33	-12.5%
33.	Leonard	231	+5	+22	+10.5%
34.	Clifford	225	+3	+4	+1.8%
34.	Ernest	225	0	-11	-4.7%
36.	Allan	211	+3	+15	+7.7%
37.	Henry	209	-2	-25	-10.7%
37.	Howard	209	-4	-43	-17.1%
37.	Lawrence	209	+10	+39	+22.9%
40.	Lloyd	207	-4	-20	-8.8%
41.	Ralph	200	+5	+27	+15.6%
42.	Alfred	195	0	+8	+4.3%
43.	Bruce	190	-3	-3	-1.6%
44.	Earl	187	-4	-6	-3.1%
44.	Herbert	187	+1	+10	+5.6%
46.	Ross	183	+5	+32	+21.2%
47.	Alexander	181	-4	-1	-0.5%
48.	Michael	177	+1	+18	+11.3%
49.	Paul	175	-5	-6	-3.3%
50.	Murray	165	+2	+20	+13.8%
51.	Wilfred	162	-2	+3	+1.9%
52.	Clarence	151	-4	-16	-9.6%
53.	Carl	140	+4	+9	+6.9%
54.	Bernard	139	+6	+12	+9.4%
54.	Victor	139	0	+3	+2.2%
56.	Reginald	136	+13	+34	+33.3%
57.	J	135	0	+4	+3.1%
58.	Lorne	130	-5	-9	-6.5%
59.	Leo	127	-3	-6	-4.5%
60.	Hugh	123	+2	+4	+3.4%
61.	Arnold	119	+15	+34	+40.0%
61.	Russell	119	-6	-15	-11.2%
63.	Louis	118	-1	-1	-0.8%
64.	Edwin	117	+2	+8	+7.3%
65.	Andrew	115	+5	+17	+17.3%
65.	Keith	115	+2	+8	+7.5%
67.	Alan	112	+3	+14	+14.3%
67.	Patrick	112	-8	-17	-13.2%
69.	Cecil	111	-4	0	0.0%
70.	Jean	109	+4	+21	+23.9%
71.	Leslie	107	-7	-11	-9.3%
72.	Maurice	95	-4	-10	-9.5%
73.	Samuel	89	-1	-7	-7.3%
74.	Harvey	87	-13	-35	-28.7%
75.	Elmer	85	+5	+9	+11.8%
75.	Eric	85	+4	+8	+10.4%
75.	Vernon	85	+14	+25	+41.7%
78.	Allen	84	-5	-10	-10.6%
78.	Daniel	84	-1	0	0.0%
80.	Eugene	78	-2	-1	-1.3%
81.	Ivan	75	0	+1	+1.4%
82.	Gilbert	73	+5	+7	+10.6%
83.	Wallace	70	+3	0	0.0%
84.	Philip	66	-3	-8	-10.8%
84.	Vincent	66	+7	+11	+20.0%
86.	Melvin	65	+2	+4	+6.6%
87.	Glenn	64	+10	+14	+28.0%
88.	Alvin	63	-5	-10	-13.7%
88.	Roger	63	new	new	new
90.	Floyd	62	+10	+14	+29.2%
91.	Fred	58	+5	+7	+13.7%
92.	Glen	57	-18	-31	-35.2%
93.	Percy	55	0	+3	+5.8%
94.	Ian	54	new	new	new
94.	Sidney	54	-9	-18	-25.0%
96.	Ray	53	new	new	new
97.	Neil	52	new	new	new
98.	Garnet	51	+2	+3	+6.3%
99.	Malcolm	49	new	new	new
100.	Clayton	45	new	new	new

Rank	Name	Times	Rank	Num.	Pct.
Girls			Change
1.	Mary	2,372	0	-35	-1.5%
2.	Marie	2,071	0	-28	-1.3%
3.	Margaret	1,400	0	+12	+0.9%
4.	Dorothy	1,103	0	-29	-2.6%
5.	Shirley	947	+1	+131	+16.1%
6.	Helen	925	-1	-12	-1.3%
7.	Jean	708	0	+21	+3.1%
8.	Betty	673	0	+35	+5.5%
9.	Ruth	600	0	+10	+1.7%
10.	Elizabeth	581	+1	+48	+9.0%
11.	Audrey	545	+2	+81	+17.5%
12.	Marion	511	-2	-59	-10.4%
13.	Barbara	503	+1	+84	+20.0%
14.	Doris	484	-2	-45	-8.5%
15.	June	443	+9	+111	+33.4%
16.	Marjorie	406	-1	+23	+6.0%
17.	Joan	402	+9	+84	+26.4%
18.	Joyce	391	-1	+21	+5.7%
19.	Baby	390	-1	+25	+6.8%
20.	Evelyn	369	+1	+20	+5.7%
21.	Norma	368	-5	-3	-0.8%
22.	Florence	363	-3	+2	+0.6%
23.	Patricia	341	+4	+32	+10.4%
24.	Frances	326	+5	+36	+12.4%
25.	Irene	321	-5	-37	-10.3%
26.	Annie	316	-4	-30	-8.7%
27.	Doreen	315	+8	+66	+26.5%
28.	Lillian	312	0	+16	+5.4%
29.	Lois	304	-6	-31	-9.3%
30.	Kathleen	288	-5	-32	-10.0%
31.	Muriel	270	+3	+17	+6.7%
32.	Alice	262	-2	-21	-7.4%
33.	Edith	252	0	-15	-5.6%
34.	Eleanor	242	+2	+3	+1.3%
35.	Phyllis	237	-4	-43	-15.4%
36.	Grace	235	+2	+11	+4.9%
37.	Gladys	233	-5	-42	-15.3%
38.	Catherine	223	+3	+8	+3.7%
39.	Anna	216	0	-4	-1.8%
40.	Edna	211	0	-6	-2.8%
41.	Mildred	200	-5	-39	-16.3%
42.	Beatrice	194	0	-8	-4.0%
43.	Violet	191	+9	+24	+14.4%
44.	Thelma	190	+1	-1	-0.5%
45.	Agnes	187	+6	+15	+8.7%
45.	Bernice	187	-3	-15	-7.4%
47.	Elsie	185	+1	-3	-1.6%
48.	Rose	184	+6	+21	+12.9%
49.	Eileen	180	-2	-10	-5.3%
50.	Gloria	178	0	+1	+0.6%
51.	Ethel	174	-7	-27	-13.4%
52.	Vera	171	-3	-14	-7.6%
53.	Theresa	163	+7	+14	+9.4%
54.	Hazel	156	-1	-8	-4.9%
55.	Marguerite	152	+1	-5	-3.2%
56.	Gertrude	141	-1	-20	-12.4%
56.	M	141	-11	-50	-26.2%
56.	Verna	141	+7	+5	+3.7%
59.	Ruby	137	0	-14	-9.3%
60.	Eva	132	+1	-16	-10.8%
61.	Laura	125	+5	+11	+9.6%
61.	Rita	125	-3	-28	-18.3%
63.	Pearl	115	+9	+18	+18.6%
64.	Ellen	113	+4	+5	+4.6%
65.	Geraldine	112	+9	+16	+16.7%
66.	Lorraine	111	+20	+31	+38.8%
66.	Olive	111	-9	-43	-27.9%
68.	Mabel	110	-6	-28	-20.3%
69.	Jessie	108	-2	-5	-4.4%
70.	Donna	105	+11	+23	+28.0%
70.	Marian	105	+19	+27	+34.6%
70.	Reta	105	0	+5	+5.0%
70.	Velma	105	+7	+17	+19.3%
74.	Hilda	103	-9	-19	-15.6%
74.	Ida	103	+22	+29	+39.2%
76.	Lorna	102	+5	+20	+24.4%
76.	Pauline	102	-12	-26	-20.3%
78.	Vivian	100	+11	+22	+28.2%
79.	Clara	99	-10	-8	-7.5%
80.	Nancy	92	new	new	new
81.	Maria	90	+7	+11	+13.9%
82.	Beverley	89	-4	+3	+3.5%
82.	Jacqueline	89	-3	+4	+4.7%
82.	Viola	89	-11	-9	-9.2%
85.	Josephine	88	-10	-7	-7.4%
86.	Leona	87	+11	+15	+20.8%
87.	Katherine	83	new	new	new
87.	May	83	+4	+6	+7.8%
89.	Nora	81	-4	0	0.0%
89.	Stella	81	new	new	new
91.	Janet	80	new	new	new
91.	Myrtle	80	-12	-5	-5.9%
93.	Wilma	79	new	new	new
94.	Constance	78	-18	-15	-16.1%
94.	Georgina	78	new	new	new
96.	Therese	77	+1	+5	+6.9%
97.	Esther	76	new	new	new
97.	Sarah	76	-16	-6	-7.3%
97.	Sheila	76	new	new	new
100.	Alma	74	-3	+2	+2.8%
100.	Bertha	74	-8	-2	-2.6%
100.	Martha	74	new	new	new
100.	Winnifred	74	new	new	new

Popularity extremes for Canada