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)
Boys · Girls
Boys
Rank Name Times +/-
1.
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Joseph
3,305 0
2.
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John
3,303 0
3.
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Robert
3,046 0
4.
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William
2,511 0
5.
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James
2,167 0
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David
1,931 0
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Donald
1,424 0
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Ronald
1,393 0
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Richard
1,281 0
10.
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Kenneth
1,104 0
11.
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Douglas
920 +2
12.
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Thomas
905 -1
13.
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Gary
883 +1
14.
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Michael
830 +1
15.
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George
806 -3
16.
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Paul
785 0
17.
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Peter
733 +2
18.
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Brian
703 0
19.
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Edward
630 +1
20.
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Wayne
624 -3
21.
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Gordon
599 0
22.
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Charles
566 0
23.
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Gerald
524 0
24.
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Dennis
510 0
25.
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Larry
507 0
26.
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Raymond
411 0
27.
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Lawrence
361 0
28.
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Bruce
348 0
29.
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Frederick
343 0
30.
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Allan
339 +2
30.
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Daniel
339 +5
32.
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Barry
328 +1
33.
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Norman
314 -3
34.
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Arthur
297 0
35.
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Harold
279 -4
36.
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Garry
276 0
37.
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Baby
260 +2
38.
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Walter
250 0
39.
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Patrick
248 +9
40.
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Roger
245 -3
41.
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Leonard
233 +1
42.
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Stephen
231 -2
43.
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Alan
219 +1
44.
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Murray
216 -2
45.
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Albert
214 -4
45.
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Stanley
214 -1
47.
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Keith
212 +3
48.
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Frank
206 +3
49.
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Roy
204 -3
50.
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Victor
201 +9
51.
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Ralph
191 -2
52.
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Ernest
179 0
53.
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Francis
174 -6
54.
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Harry
168 +6
55.
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Howard
159 -2
56.
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Clifford
157 +2
57.
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Ross
155 -1
58.
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Terry
152 +21
59.
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Eric
150 -3
60.
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Jack
149 +2
61.
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Lloyd
147 -8
62.
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Glen
141 +13
62.
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Lorne
141 +15
64.
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Carl
139 -9
64.
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Terrance
139 +6
66.
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Alexander
134 -1
66.
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Andrew
134 +2
66.
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Bryan
134 +5
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Russell
134 +2
70.
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Leslie
133 +4
71.
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Philip
126 -9
72.
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Ian
125 -7
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Gregory
121 new
74.
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Allen
119 -13
75.
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Terrence
118 +10
76.
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Glenn
113 +5
77.
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Henry
112 -10
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Neil
109 +5
79.
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Fredrick
107 +10
80.
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Bernard
106 -18
81.
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Harvey
102 -4
82.
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Alfred
101 -9
83.
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Reginald
98 +4
84.
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Herbert
94 -12
85.
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Anthony
93 +6
85.
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Jean
93 -5
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Earl
92 -5
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Franklin
88 new
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Timothy
87 new
90.
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Clarence
83 +3
91.
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Grant
82 -1
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Leo
82 new
93.
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Louis
81 new
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Melvin
81 -18
95.
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Maurice
80 -3
96.
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Hugh
79 -13
97.
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Wilfred
78 -4
98.
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Christopher
77 new
98.
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Edwin
77 -12
98.
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Jerry
77 0
Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
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Marie
2,550 0
2.
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Mary
2,424 0
3.
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Patricia
1,336 +1
4.
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Linda
1,293 +4
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Margaret
1,257 -2
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Carol
1,245 +3
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Barbara
1,148 -1
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Sharon
1,073 -3
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Judith
1,049 -2
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Sandra
966 0
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Donna
863 0
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Shirley
779 0
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Elizabeth
702 +1
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Susan
639 +4
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Joan
624 0
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Marilyn
607 -3
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Diane
565 0
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Nancy
536 -2
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Karen
535 0
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Helen
506 0
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Janet
441 +2
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Gail
423 -1
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Lynda
407 +4
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Dorothy
398 -2
25.
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Gloria
382 -1
26.
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Ruth
380 -1
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Dianne
376 +13
28.
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Jean
345 +4
29.
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Catherine
344 +3
30.
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Carolyn
337 -4
31.
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Bonnie
328 +5
32.
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Betty
321 -4
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Beverley
312 -3
34.
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Sheila
300 +8
35.
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Heather
297 +11
36.
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Frances
293 -2
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Marlene
289 +1
38.
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Cheryl
287 +1
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Marion
281 -8
40.
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Kathleen
276 -6
41.
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Joyce
272 -12
42.
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Brenda
248 +1
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Lois
243 -6
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Jane
226 +10
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Joanne
226 +1
46.
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Elaine
222 -5
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Baby
215 +9
48.
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Beverly
214 +3
49.
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Anne
209 +14
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Lorraine
209 +17
51.
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Janice
206 +17
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Maureen
206 +1
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Diana
202 +17
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Darlene
191 +1
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Evelyn
185 -7
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Jacqueline
179 +2
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Doreen
178 +8
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Ann
174 +1
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Marjorie
174 -11
60.
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Rose
173 +3
61.
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Carole
170 -18
62.
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Sylvia
169 -5
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Wendy
169 -1
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Eleanor
168 -11
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Doris
164 +2
66.
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Irene
163 -17
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Norma
163 -17
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June
156 +1
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Lynn
155 +19
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Alice
148 -8
71.
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Judy
146 0
72.
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Louise
143 +4
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Valerie
133 +5
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Pauline
130 -2
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Virginia
130 +6
76.
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Caroline
127 +12
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Victoria
125 new
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Florence
124 -4
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Kathryn
124 +5
78.
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Phyllis
124 -18
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Geraldine
122 -4
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Rosemary
122 +7
83.
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Eileen
117 +3
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Katherine
117 -3
85.
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Constance
116 0
86.
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Arlene
115 +6
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Lynne
115 +7
88.
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Anna
114 new
89.
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Audrey
113 -7
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Pamela
113 -16
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Suzanne
113 +10
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Rita
112 -1
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Roberta
112 +5
92.
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Sharron
112 -17
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Theresa
112 +3
96.
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Lillian
110 -17
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Charlotte
105 0
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Lorna
104 -11
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Edith
99 -15
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Grace
95 -4