Popular Names in France

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Boys · Girls
Boys
Rank Name Pct. +/-
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Jean		 11.18% 0
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Michel		 7.11% 0
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Alain		 4.97% +1
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Daniel		 4.66% -1
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Bernard		 4.33% +1
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Gérard		 4.30% -1
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Christian		 3.33% +2
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Jacques		 3.26% -1
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Claude		 2.79% -1
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Pierre		 2.65% +1
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André		 2.62% -1
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Jean-Pierre		 2.30% +1
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Jean-Claude		 2.25% -1
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Guy		 2.05% 0
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René		 1.69% 0
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Robert		 1.62% 0
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Yves		 1.40% +1
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Roger		 1.37% -1
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Serge		 1.29% +1
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Georges		 1.22% -1
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Gilbert		 1.15% +1
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François		 1.14% +1
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Marcel		 1.10% -2
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Patrick		 1.06% +9
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Francis		 1.05% +1
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Henri		 1.02% -1
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Maurice		 0.97% -3
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Joël		 0.89% +2
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Raymond		 0.86% -2
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Jean-Paul		 0.84% +5
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Roland		 0.81% -3
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Marc		 0.80% +2
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Joseph		 0.77% -4
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Paul		 0.74% -3
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Jean-Marie		 0.71% +1
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Louis		 0.71% -4
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Jacky		 0.70% 0
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Dominique		 0.65% +2
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Philippe		 0.64% +2
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Jean-Louis		 0.64% -2
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Gilles		 0.58% +1
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Denis		 0.51% +1
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Lucien		 0.48% -4
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Richard		 0.42% +2
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Didier		 0.40% +2
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Albert		 0.38% -2
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Charles		 0.36% -2
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Jean-Jacques		 0.36% 0
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Jean-François		 0.34% +6
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Patrice		 0.32% +7
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Hervé		 0.30% +5
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Yvon		 0.28% -3
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Hubert		 0.27% -3
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Jean-Michel		 0.25% +6
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Jackie		 0.25% -4
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Noël		 0.24% -4
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Gabriel		 0.24% +2
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Antoine		 0.23% -5
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Fernand		 0.21% -5
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Rémy		 0.21% +1
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Emile		 0.20% -3
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Jean-Luc		 0.20% +7
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Lionel		 0.18% 0
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Jean-Marc		 0.17% +7
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Jean-Yves		 0.17% +18
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Regis		 0.16% 0
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Bruno		 0.16% 0
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José		 0.16% -4
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Etienne		 0.15% -4
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Max		 0.15% -8
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Armand		 0.13% -4
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Luc		 0.13% -2
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Edmond		 0.13% 0
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Norbert		 0.12% +1
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Eugène		 0.11% -1
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Thierry		 0.11% +23
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Edouard		 0.11% 0
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Pascal		 0.11% +9
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Léon		 0.11% -1
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Bertrand		 0.11% +2
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Jack		 0.11% -5
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William		 0.11% -11
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Gaston		 0.10% -4
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Alfred		 0.10% -4
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Yannick		 0.10% +9
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Rémi		 0.10% -5
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Aime		 0.10% +4
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Olivier		 0.10% 0
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Eric		 0.10% +1
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Camille		 0.09% -6
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Martial		 0.09% +5
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Laurent		 0.09% -7
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Xavier		 0.08% -1
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James		 0.08% -1
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Julien		 0.08% -9
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Vincent		 0.08% 0
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Yvan		 0.08% -7
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Sylvain		 0.07% -1
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Gérald		 0.07% +1
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Alexandre		 0.07% +2
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Girls
Rank Name Pct. +/-
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Marie		 7.55% 0
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Monique		 3.84% 0
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Nicole		 3.65% 0
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Françoise		 3.40% 0
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Danielle		 2.84% +1
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Christiane		 2.73% +1
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Jacqueline		 2.72% -2
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Annie		 2.64% 0
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Michèle		 2.40% 0
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Chantal		 2.08% 0
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Josiane		 1.54% +3
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Josette		 1.49% -1
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Annick		 1.49% 0
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Claudine		 1.46% -2
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Colette		 1.39% +5
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Martine		 1.34% +14
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Michelle		 1.31% -2
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Anne		 1.28% -2
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Daniele		 1.25% -2
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Liliane		 1.19% -1
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Geneviève		 1.16% 0
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Mireille		 1.15% 0
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Jeannine		 1.08% -5
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Bernadette		 1.06% +1
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Jocelyne		 0.95% +4
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Yvette		 0.94% -2
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Denise		 0.94% -4
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Eliane		 0.91% -2
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Evelyne		 0.84% +12
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Gisèle		 0.82% +1
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Anne-Marie		 0.82% -4
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Marie-Thérèse		 0.82% -4
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Thérèse		 0.79% 0
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Arlette		 0.76% +1
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Marie-Claude		 0.72% +5
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Maryse		 0.71% +2
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Ginette		 0.71% -1
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Micheline		 0.70% -1
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Catherine		 0.69% +11
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Simone		 0.68% -8
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Andrée		 0.67% -7
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Hélène		 0.66% +3
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Elisabeth		 0.64% +5
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Brigitte		 0.64% +11
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Francine		 0.63% -1
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Madeleine		 0.61% -4
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Joëlle		 0.60% +5
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Marie-France		 0.59% -2
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Paulette		 0.59% -10
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Jeanne		 0.56% -3
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Odile		 0.56% 0
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Renée		 0.56% -9
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Dominique		 0.56% +14
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Huguette		 0.53% -1
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Maryvonne		 0.53% +3
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Suzanne		 0.53% -7
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Janine		 0.50% -1
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Nadine		 0.48% +4
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Pierrette		 0.47% -5
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Claudette		 0.45% -3
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Claude		 0.44% 0
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Raymonde		 0.43% -3
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Solange		 0.43% +1
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Marcelle		 0.39% +2
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Lucette		 0.39% -2
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Viviane		 0.38% +4
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Sylviane		 0.37% +7
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Odette		 0.37% -8
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Régine		 0.35% +3
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Mauricette		 0.35% -5
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Ghislaine		 0.35% +7
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Marguerite		 0.34% -4
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Yolande		 0.34% +2
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Jeanine		 0.33% -3
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Edith		 0.32% +1
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Christine		 0.32% +7
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Nelly		 0.31% +2
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Yvonne		 0.30% -9
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Lucienne		 0.30% -6
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Marie-Claire		 0.30% +1
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Annette		 0.27% +1
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Irène		 0.27% -2
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Georgette		 0.26% -6
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Marie-José		 0.26% +1
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Marie-Françoise		 0.25% -1
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Sylvie		 0.23% +5
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Agnès		 0.22% 0
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Noëlle		 0.21% -2
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Aline		 0.21% +5
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Béatrice		 0.21% -2
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Rose		 0.19% -1
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Claire		 0.19% +1
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Roselyne		 0.18% +6
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Rolande		 0.17% +1
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Cécile		 0.17% +5
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Henriette		 0.17% -6
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Marie-Paule		 0.17% +9
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Gilberte		 0.16% -6
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Marie-Jeanne		 0.16% +6
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Marie-Louise		 0.15% -3
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Popularity extremes for France