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.	David	4,283	+1	+105	+2.5%
2.	Robert	4,094	-1	-181	-4.2%
3.	Joseph	4,018	0	-106	-2.6%
4.	John	3,801	0	-303	-7.4%
5.	Michael	3,529	0	+306	+9.5%
6.	James	2,872	0	+27	+0.9%
7.	William	2,600	0	+9	+0.3%
8.	Richard	2,550	0	+27	+1.1%
9.	Brian	2,049	0	+88	+4.5%
10.	Paul	1,960	0	+159	+8.8%
11.	Peter	1,566	+2	-59	-3.6%
12.	Ronald	1,540	-1	-147	-8.7%
13.	Mark	1,526	+3	+19	+1.3%
14.	Stephen	1,508	0	-18	-1.2%
15.	Douglas	1,502	0	-7	-0.5%
16.	Daniel	1,486	+3	+139	+10.3%
17.	Donald	1,444	-5	-224	-13.4%
18.	Kenneth	1,385	-1	-74	-5.1%
19.	Thomas	1,375	-1	-16	-1.2%
20.	Gary	1,155	0	-65	-5.3%
21.	Kevin	1,153	+1	+185	+19.1%
22.	Steven	1,087	-1	-2	-0.2%
23.	Timothy	1,025	0	+150	+17.1%
24.	Christopher	818	+3	+6	+0.7%
24.	Wayne	818	+4	+34	+4.3%
26.	Gordon	814	-2	-19	-2.3%
27.	Bruce	780	+2	+15	+2.0%
28.	Gregory	775	-2	-50	-6.1%
29.	Jeffrey	755	+2	+21	+2.9%
30.	Edward	740	0	+3	+0.4%
31.	George	727	-6	-99	-12.0%
32.	Charles	618	0	-2	-0.3%
33.	Raymond	590	+2	+17	+3.0%
34.	Terry	581	+1	+8	+1.4%
35.	Patrick	566	-1	-10	-1.7%
36.	Larry	561	-1	-12	-2.1%
37.	Gerald	553	-4	-24	-4.2%
38.	Barry	522	0	+13	+2.6%
39.	Andrew	500	+10	+104	+26.3%
40.	Alan	497	-1	+2	+0.4%
41.	Dennis	471	-1	-22	-4.5%
41.	Scott	471	+13	+126	+36.5%
43.	Lawrence	452	0	+15	+3.4%
44.	Bradley	439	+6	+50	+12.9%
45.	Baby	431	+2	+31	+7.7%
46.	Ian	430	-1	+18	+4.4%
47.	Randy	427	-6	-32	-7.0%
48.	Anthony	418	+3	+31	+8.0%
49.	Dale	414	+4	+60	+16.9%
50.	Allan	411	-4	+6	+1.5%
51.	Frank	400	-7	-22	-5.2%
52.	Glenn	399	-4	+2	+0.5%
53.	Norman	374	+4	+55	+17.2%
54.	Keith	364	-12	-80	-18.0%
55.	Randall	362	+1	+25	+7.4%
56.	Eric	351	+6	+76	+27.6%
57.	Philip	349	-5	-13	-3.6%
58.	Martin	327	-3	-16	-4.7%
59.	Roger	321	0	+4	+1.3%
60.	Frederick	296	-3	-23	-7.2%
61.	Leonard	282	0	-1	-0.4%
62.	Murray	277	+3	+18	+6.9%
63.	Glen	271	-3	-26	-8.8%
64.	Ricky	257	+25	+78	+43.6%
65.	Walter	254	-1	-9	-3.4%
66.	Ralph	241	-3	-29	-10.7%
67.	Harold	232	+7	+23	+11.0%
68.	Neil	231	+1	+2	+0.9%
69.	Henry	230	+3	+8	+3.6%
70.	Craig	227	+1	+2	+0.9%
71.	Alexander	226	+6	+25	+12.4%
71.	Roy	226	-5	-30	-11.7%
73.	Arthur	217	-5	-18	-7.7%
74.	Leslie	214	+5	+14	+7.0%
75.	Danny	212	-3	-10	-4.5%
75.	Russell	212	-8	-26	-10.9%
77.	Howard	207	+3	+9	+4.5%
78.	Rodney	205	+15	+33	+19.2%
79.	Terrance	202	+7	+19	+10.4%
80.	Dean	194	+11	+18	+10.2%
81.	Francis	190	+5	+7	+3.8%
82.	Carl	189	-13	-40	-17.5%
83.	Colin	188	new	new	new
84.	Perry	183	+8	+8	+4.6%
85.	Ross	182	-10	-23	-11.2%
86.	Albert	181	-4	-11	-5.7%
86.	Micheal	181	-3	-6	-3.2%
88.	Grant	180	-7	-14	-7.2%
89.	Brent	177	+8	+16	+9.9%
90.	Bryan	176	+8	+17	+10.7%
90.	Stanley	176	-15	-29	-14.1%
92.	Darrell	174	new	new	new
93.	Geoffrey	172	new	new	new
94.	Bernard	170	+6	+16	+10.4%
94.	Denis	170	0	+2	+1.2%
96.	Michel	162	-6	-16	-9.0%
97.	Garry	159	-20	-42	-20.9%
98.	Matthew	158	new	new	new
99.	Randolph	154	new	new	new
100.	Victor	153	-1	-5	-3.2%

Rank	Name	Times	Rank	Num.	Pct.
Girls			Change
1.	Marie	2,916	0	-77	-2.6%
2.	Susan	2,674	+1	+132	+5.2%
3.	Mary	2,663	-1	-184	-6.5%
4.	Deborah	2,151	0	-157	-6.8%
5.	Karen	1,920	0	-107	-5.3%
6.	Linda	1,789	0	+14	+0.8%
7.	Catherine	1,685	0	-24	-1.4%
8.	Patricia	1,627	0	-54	-3.2%
9.	Barbara	1,398	+2	+31	+2.3%
10.	Sandra	1,372	+3	+86	+6.7%
11.	Debra	1,306	-2	-205	-13.6%
12.	Brenda	1,295	-2	-186	-12.6%
13.	Nancy	1,193	-1	-100	-7.7%
14.	Donna	1,123	0	-88	-7.3%
15.	Cheryl	1,103	+8	+251	+29.5%
16.	Elizabeth	1,034	+4	+47	+4.8%
17.	Carol	1,012	-2	-69	-6.4%
18.	Sharon	983	0	-60	-5.8%
19.	Wendy	982	0	-13	-1.3%
20.	Margaret	970	-3	-91	-8.6%
21.	Joanne	883	+5	+173	+24.4%
22.	Diane	873	+2	+26	+3.1%
23.	Janet	872	-2	-37	-4.1%
24.	Cynthia	818	-8	-245	-23.0%
25.	Kathleen	793	+5	+114	+16.8%
26.	Janice	788	-1	-11	-1.4%
27.	Heather	741	0	+32	+4.5%
28.	Christine	734	+1	+44	+6.4%
29.	Cindy	652	-7	-204	-23.8%
30.	Judith	630	-2	-63	-9.1%
31.	Katherine	584	0	+4	+0.7%
32.	Darlene	581	+2	+74	+14.6%
33.	Kathryn	565	-1	+3	+0.5%
34.	Pamela	558	+2	+56	+11.2%
35.	Laura	546	+4	+80	+17.2%
36.	Anne	543	+1	+46	+9.3%
37.	Lori	528	+13	+131	+33.0%
38.	Laurie	514	+2	+49	+10.5%
39.	Julie	508	+23	+171	+50.7%
40.	Maria	488	-6	-19	-3.7%
41.	Teresa	480	+7	+56	+13.2%
42.	Denise	465	-4	-18	-3.7%
43.	Bonnie	456	+2	+20	+4.6%
44.	Kim	453	-11	-69	-13.2%
45.	Diana	433	+6	+47	+12.2%
45.	Shelley	433	+20	+106	+32.4%
47.	Colleen	432	+10	+69	+19.0%
48.	Jane	421	-6	-25	-5.6%
49.	Shirley	420	0	+7	+1.7%
50.	Lynn	416	-6	-24	-5.5%
51.	Gail	407	-4	-19	-4.5%
52.	Valerie	398	0	+20	+5.3%
53.	Lorraine	396	-10	-46	-10.4%
54.	Maureen	382	-1	+5	+1.3%
55.	Jennifer	377	+14	+55	+17.1%
56.	Joan	376	-15	-82	-17.9%
57.	Leslie	369	-1	+4	+1.1%
58.	Helen	365	-3	-7	-1.9%
59.	Kimberly	360	+34	+161	+80.9%
60.	Theresa	359	+11	+55	+18.1%
61.	Beverly	357	+5	+33	+10.2%
62.	Anna	352	+1	+19	+5.7%
63.	Ann	344	-3	0	0.0%
64.	Carolyn	335	-5	-10	-2.9%
65.	Kelly	334	new	new	new
65.	Marilyn	334	-19	-94	-22.0%
67.	Judy	323	-10	-40	-11.0%
68.	Baby	321	0	-2	-0.6%
69.	Suzanne	318	-5	-10	-3.0%
70.	Dianne	316	-16	-60	-16.0%
71.	Sheila	313	-5	-11	-3.4%
72.	Elaine	297	-2	-24	-7.5%
73.	Ruth	288	-12	-50	-14.8%
74.	Sherry	281	+1	+10	+3.7%
75.	Kimberley	273	+5	+48	+21.3%
76.	Cathy	264	+11	+55	+26.3%
77.	Louise	254	-3	-24	-8.6%
78.	Lisa	252	+20	+64	+34.0%
79.	Dorothy	248	-3	-21	-7.8%
80.	Jacqueline	247	-7	-33	-11.8%
80.	Kathy	247	new	new	new
82.	Marlene	245	-4	+7	+2.9%
83.	Angela	237	+13	+43	+22.2%
84.	Dawn	227	-1	+9	+4.1%
85.	Betty	226	-1	+15	+7.1%
86.	Jean	224	-5	+1	+0.4%
86.	Lynda	224	-14	-59	-20.8%
88.	Michele	221	new	new	new
89.	Rosemary	220	-10	-10	-4.3%
90.	Joyce	219	-2	+13	+6.3%
91.	Rhonda	215	new	new	new
92.	Victoria	212	-15	-41	-16.2%
93.	Irene	202	-8	-8	-3.8%
94.	Michelle	200	new	new	new
95.	Julia	195	new	new	new
95.	Tammy	195	new	new	new
95.	Tracy	195	+2	+4	+2.1%
98.	Rita	194	-4	-4	-2.0%
99.	Anita	191	-9	-12	-5.9%
99.	Debbie	191	-7	-10	-5.0%

Popularity extremes for Canada