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.	Robert	4,133	+1	+27	+0.7%
2.	John	4,118	-1	-7	-0.2%
3.	David	3,774	0	+305	+8.8%
4.	Joseph	3,501	0	+73	+2.1%
5.	James	2,850	+1	+38	+1.4%
6.	William	2,822	-1	-23	-0.8%
7.	Michael	2,525	+1	+384	+17.9%
8.	Richard	2,406	-1	+87	+3.8%
9.	Donald	1,776	0	+121	+7.3%
10.	Brian	1,551	0	-56	-3.5%
11.	Paul	1,529	+2	+84	+5.8%
12.	Ronald	1,490	+2	+68	+4.8%
13.	Douglas	1,479	-1	+26	+1.8%
14.	Kenneth	1,433	-3	-81	-5.4%
15.	Thomas	1,410	0	+65	+4.8%
16.	Gary	1,263	0	-50	-3.8%
17.	Peter	1,214	0	+120	+11.0%
18.	Daniel	1,019	+2	+126	+14.1%
19.	Stephen	1,011	-1	+74	+7.9%
20.	Gordon	838	+1	-40	-4.6%
21.	Wayne	819	+1	+6	+0.7%
22.	Bruce	812	+3	+47	+6.1%
23.	George	800	-4	-102	-11.3%
24.	Edward	767	-1	-3	-0.4%
25.	Larry	720	-1	-49	-6.4%
26.	Charles	710	0	-18	-2.5%
27.	Mark	694	+2	+125	+22.0%
28.	Dennis	681	-1	+56	+9.0%
29.	Gregory	629	+1	+61	+10.7%
30.	Steven	606	+3	+120	+24.7%
31.	Gerald	597	-3	+5	+0.8%
32.	Patrick	524	0	+19	+3.8%
33.	Raymond	510	-2	-50	-8.9%
34.	Christopher	495	+3	+45	+10.0%
35.	Allan	491	-1	+6	+1.2%
36.	Lawrence	490	0	+33	+7.2%
37.	Timothy	482	+3	+87	+22.0%
38.	Alan	472	0	+52	+12.4%
39.	Barry	470	-4	-6	-1.3%
40.	Norman	396	-1	-1	-0.3%
41.	Philip	376	0	+10	+2.7%
42.	Terry	367	+8	+69	+23.2%
43.	Baby	359	-1	-3	-0.8%
44.	Roger	355	0	+20	+6.0%
45.	Keith	342	+1	+22	+6.9%
46.	Frederick	336	-3	-24	-6.7%
47.	Dale	328	+20	+117	+55.5%
47.	Ian	328	0	+18	+5.8%
49.	Frank	322	+6	+49	+17.9%
50.	Arthur	320	+1	+30	+10.3%
50.	Glenn	320	+3	+35	+12.3%
52.	Kevin	303	+13	+86	+39.6%
53.	Leonard	295	-5	-7	-2.3%
54.	Jeffrey	284	+12	+72	+34.0%
55.	Anthony	273	+6	+40	+17.2%
56.	Eric	263	-2	-13	-4.7%
57.	Walter	262	-5	-26	-9.0%
58.	Andrew	260	+1	+16	+6.6%
59.	Harold	259	-3	-10	-3.7%
60.	Glen	254	-15	-77	-23.3%
61.	Stanley	253	-4	-14	-5.2%
62.	Randall	252	-4	+5	+2.0%
63.	Roy	244	-2	+11	+4.7%
64.	Martin	243	-1	+21	+9.5%
64.	Murray	243	-15	-58	-19.3%
66.	Randy	240	+7	+46	+23.7%
67.	Garry	231	-7	-7	-2.9%
67.	Ralph	231	+4	+31	+15.5%
69.	Rodney	222	+31	+98	+79.0%
70.	Bradley	216	+26	+86	+66.2%
71.	Albert	213	-3	+3	+1.4%
72.	Francis	211	-8	-8	-3.7%
73.	Harry	205	+5	+19	+10.2%
74.	Alexander	203	-1	+9	+4.6%
75.	Howard	201	-6	-3	-1.5%
76.	Neil	196	-4	+1	+0.5%
77.	Ross	194	-1	+4	+2.1%
78.	Henry	191	-5	-3	-1.5%
79.	Leslie	185	-10	-19	-9.3%
80.	Craig	183	+2	+15	+8.9%
81.	Clifford	180	-2	-3	-1.6%
82.	Terrance	173	-1	+4	+2.4%
83.	Allen	172	+3	+16	+10.3%
84.	Jack	170	-8	-20	-10.5%
85.	Carl	165	-5	-15	-8.3%
86.	Danny	164	-2	+5	+3.1%
87.	Bryan	157	0	+2	+1.3%
88.	Victor	155	+9	+27	+21.1%
89.	Russell	154	-6	-11	-6.7%
90.	Ernest	148	-6	-11	-6.9%
91.	Lorne	144	-2	-8	-5.3%
92.	Denis	142	-1	-7	-4.7%
93.	Jerry	140	new	new	new
94.	Grant	132	+1	+1	+0.8%
95.	Lloyd	131	-7	-23	-14.9%
96.	Terrence	130	-4	-13	-9.1%
97.	Bernard	128	-7	-22	-14.7%
98.	Micheal	127	+2	+3	+2.4%
98.	Michel	127	new	new	new
98.	Randolph	127	new	new	new

Rank	Name	Times	Rank	Num.	Pct.
Girls			Change
1.	Mary	2,792	0	-35	-1.2%
2.	Marie	2,591	+1	+121	+4.9%
3.	Linda	2,351	-1	-343	-12.7%
4.	Susan	2,272	0	+114	+5.3%
5.	Deborah	1,937	+2	+380	+24.4%
6.	Patricia	1,878	-1	+17	+0.9%
7.	Barbara	1,527	-1	-39	-2.5%
8.	Donna	1,242	+3	+100	+8.8%
9.	Margaret	1,238	-1	-27	-2.1%
10.	Karen	1,224	+6	+156	+14.6%
11.	Catherine	1,177	+4	+81	+7.4%
12.	Nancy	1,172	-3	-41	-3.4%
13.	Elizabeth	1,166	+1	+64	+5.8%
14.	Brenda	1,134	-2	-3	-0.3%
15.	Sharon	1,123	-2	+19	+1.7%
16.	Carol	1,084	+1	+23	+2.2%
17.	Sandra	1,079	+1	+93	+9.4%
18.	Debra	1,077	+15	+574	+114%
19.	Judith	1,027	-9	-153	-13.0%
20.	Wendy	954	+2	+217	+29.4%
21.	Janet	927	-1	+83	+9.8%
22.	Janice	852	-3	-36	-4.1%
23.	Diane	816	-2	-6	-0.7%
24.	Marilyn	755	-1	+106	+16.3%
25.	Heather	644	0	+66	+11.4%
26.	Kathleen	627	0	+53	+9.2%
27.	Joanne	614	+1	+54	+9.6%
28.	Gail	584	+2	+31	+5.6%
29.	Cheryl	557	+6	+115	+26.0%
30.	Christine	547	+1	+38	+7.5%
31.	Shirley	538	-4	-33	-5.8%
32.	Joan	531	-3	-25	-4.5%
33.	Pamela	515	+7	+91	+21.5%
34.	Darlene	490	+3	+56	+12.9%
35.	Bonnie	488	-11	-108	-18.1%
36.	Anne	482	-2	+22	+4.8%
37.	Kathryn	472	-5	-34	-6.7%
38.	Jane	466	+1	+41	+9.6%
39.	Helen	438	-3	-2	-0.5%
40.	Katherine	407	+7	+57	+16.3%
41.	Beverly	405	+7	+70	+20.9%
42.	Valerie	393	-4	-38	-8.8%
43.	Judy	380	+3	+27	+7.6%
44.	Ruth	378	0	+24	+6.8%
45.	Maureen	377	-2	+13	+3.6%
46.	Lynda	361	-5	-55	-13.2%
47.	Dianne	342	-3	-12	-3.4%
48.	Sheila	338	-6	-27	-7.4%
49.	Suzanne	330	+8	+42	+14.6%
50.	Lynn	316	+3	+20	+6.8%
51.	Carolyn	315	+8	+36	+12.9%
52.	Elaine	314	+6	+32	+11.3%
53.	Ann	312	-4	-17	-5.2%
54.	Marlene	310	-3	+12	+4.0%
55.	Colleen	305	-1	+13	+4.5%
56.	Jacqueline	302	-2	+10	+3.4%
57.	Dorothy	299	-7	-26	-8.0%
58.	Cynthia	296	+21	+109	+58.3%
59.	Denise	291	+11	+57	+24.4%
60.	Laura	287	+2	+18	+6.7%
61.	Lorraine	285	-5	-5	-1.7%
62.	Baby	275	+5	+24	+9.6%
63.	Betty	268	-3	-8	-2.9%
64.	Gloria	267	0	0	0.0%
65.	Frances	264	0	0	0.0%
66.	Irene	262	-5	-12	-4.4%
67.	Diana	261	-1	+2	+0.8%
68.	Jean	248	0	0	0.0%
69.	Louise	246	+1	+12	+5.1%
70.	Joyce	244	-8	-25	-9.3%
71.	Leslie	241	+8	+54	+28.9%
72.	Teresa	237	+5	+47	+24.7%
73.	Jennifer	228	+2	+12	+5.6%
74.	Beverley	226	-22	-71	-23.9%
75.	Rosemary	225	-1	+8	+3.7%
76.	Theresa	224	-4	-8	-3.4%
77.	Lois	214	-8	-25	-10.5%
78.	Anna	209	+12	+56	+36.6%
79.	Victoria	203	-3	-12	-5.6%
80.	Norma	190	+3	+23	+13.8%
81.	Rita	181	+12	+30	+19.9%
82.	Evelyn	180	0	+12	+7.1%
83.	Marion	174	-10	-52	-23.0%
83.	Shelley	174	+6	+19	+12.3%
85.	Paula	173	new	new	new
86.	Arlene	171	+10	+27	+18.8%
87.	Laurie	168	+6	+17	+11.3%
87.	Maria	168	new	new	new
89.	Pauline	166	-11	-23	-12.2%
90.	Ellen	165	-9	-6	-3.5%
91.	Julie	160	new	new	new
91.	Yvonne	160	+8	+25	+18.5%
93.	Rose	158	-6	+1	+0.6%
93.	Virginia	158	-3	+5	+3.3%
95.	Dawn	157	new	new	new
95.	Doris	157	new	new	new
97.	Dale	156	new	new	new
98.	Constance	149	-14	-16	-9.7%
98.	Roberta	149	new	new	new
100.	Lynne	148	-7	-3	-2.0%

Popularity extremes for Canada