Popular Names in New Zealand

Information from the New Zealand Government
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Boys
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Rank Name Times Rank Num. Pct.
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Carl		 58 -2 -2 -3.3%
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Francis		 58 -6 -7 -10.8%
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Rex		 59 -9 -8 -11.9%
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Bernard		 63 +1 +6 +10.5%
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Alistair		 64 +1 +2 +3.2%
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Gerard		 64 +3 +3 +4.9%
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Noel		 64 -11 -13 -16.9%
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Warwick		 64 new new new
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Darryl		 65 new new new
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Owen		 65 +9 +14 +27.5%
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Alexander		 70 -2 +2 +2.9%
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Lindsay		 70 -7 -7 -9.1%
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Adrian		 71 +1 +4 +6.0%
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Scott		 72 new new new
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Jonathan		 76 +1 +8 +11.8%
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Charles		 77 -10 -14 -15.4%
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Derek		 77 -7 -7 -8.3%
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Glenn		 78 -3 -2 -2.5%
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Kelvin		 80 +7 +13 +19.4%
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Bryan		 84 -5 -4 -4.5%
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Matthew		 85 +8 +16 +23.2%
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Nicholas		 85 -9 -16 -15.8%
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Terry		 85 +1 +4 +4.9%
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Dennis		 87 +2 +5 +6.1%
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Leslie		 87 -3 -8 -8.4%
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Daniel		 88 +6 +9 +11.4%
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Antony		 90 new new new
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Lance		 92 -5 -10 -9.8%
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Eric		 93 +12 +21 +29.2%
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Joseph		 95 +2 -1 -1.0%
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Terence		 95 -7 -22 -18.8%
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Rodney		 96 +6 +6 +6.7%
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Gordon		 98 -5 -19 -16.2%
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Neville		 99 -5 -19 -16.1%
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Dean		 100 0 -7 -6.5%
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Robin		 103 0 -7 -6.4%
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Kerry		 112 -6 -18 -13.8%
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Edward		 113 +4 +7 +6.6%
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George		 118 -2 -7 -5.6%
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Shane		 118 +9 +20 +20.4%
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Patrick		 129 -8 -22 -14.6%
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Ronald		 133 +1 +10 +8.1%
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Gavin		 137 0 +5 +3.8%
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Malcolm		 137 -2 -4 -2.8%
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Brett		 139 +14 +41 +41.8%
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Douglas		 140 0 -1 -0.7%
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Jeffrey		 142 -3 -12 -7.8%
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Garry		 157 -3 0 0.0%
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Nigel		 159 +9 +38 +31.4%
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Keith		 161 -11 -38 -19.1%
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Simon		 167 +4 +24 +16.8%
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Stuart		 169 -4 -14 -7.7%
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Roger		 171 +1 +8 +4.9%
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Brent		 172 -1 -3 -1.7%
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Donald		 173 -9 -36 -17.2%
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Tony		 174 +8 +24 +16.0%
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Warren		 176 +3 +2 +1.1%
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Thomas		 180 +5 +9 +5.3%
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Timothy		 192 +1 +4 +2.1%
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Phillip		 197 +2 +9 +4.8%
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Raymond		 198 +3 +8 +4.2%
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Russell		 198 -2 -11 -5.3%
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Allan		 202 -5 -34 -14.4%
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Kenneth		 210 -3 -15 -6.7%
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Trevor		 214 0 +2 +0.9%
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Martin		 217 +6 +21 +10.7%
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Neil		 219 +1 -5 -2.2%
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Geoffrey		 223 -3 -39 -14.9%
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Barry		 229 -1 -23 -9.1%
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Graham		 239 +1 +1 +0.4%
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Colin		 249 -1 -31 -11.1%
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Gary		 271 -7 -73 -21.2%
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Alan		 295 -5 -43 -12.7%
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Ross		 305 +1 +11 +3.7%
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Graeme		 317 -1 +6 +1.9%
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Murray		 327 +3 +19 +6.2%
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Philip		 327 -1 -11 -3.3%
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Steven		 342 +2 +31 +10.0%
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Brian		 367 -5 -10 -2.7%
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Bruce		 373 -6 -29 -7.2%
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James		 374 0 +16 +4.5%
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Grant		 390 -1 +14 +3.7%
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Andrew		 400 +3 +48 +13.6%
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Wayne		 418 -3 +13 +3.2%
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Gregory		 419 +3 +57 +15.7%
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William		 421 +1 +22 +5.5%
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Craig		 441 +25 +241 +121%
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Ian		 452 0 +21 +4.9%
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Richard		 472 0 -18 -3.7%
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Anthony		 511 0 -3 -0.6%
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Kevin		 545 0 -20 -3.5%
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Christopher		 621 0 -56 -8.3%
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Robert		 661 0 -33 -4.8%
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Paul		 746 0 +21 +2.9%
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Mark		 900 0 +71 +8.6%
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Stephen		 994 0 +103 +11.6%
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John		 1,084 -1 -146 -11.9%
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Michael		 1,088 +1 -20 -1.8%
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Peter		 1,257 -1 -77 -5.8%
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David		 1,304 +1 -1 -0.1%
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Girls
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Rank Name Times Rank Num. Pct.
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Christina		 68 -6 -4 -5.6%
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Tina		 68 new new new
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Josephine		 69 -16 -15 -17.9%
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Penelope		 70 -12 -10 -12.5%
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Kaye		 71 new new new
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Jocelyn		 73 0 +2 +2.8%
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Tracey		 74 new new new
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Adrienne		 77 -14 -18 -18.9%
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Joy		 77 new new new
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Maureen		 80 -9 -4 -4.8%
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Anna		 83 new new new
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Teresa		 83 -4 +3 +3.8%
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Janine		 85 +11 +16 +23.2%
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Jeanette		 85 -3 +4 +4.9%
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Glenda		 86 -22 -26 -23.2%
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Shelley		 86 +12 +16 +22.9%
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Sarah		 87 +6 +13 +17.6%
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Lynne		 88 -12 -17 -16.2%
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Debbie		 89 new new new
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Beverley		 90 -14 -17 -15.9%
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Bronwyn		 92 +2 +7 +8.2%
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Ruth		 92 +12 +19 +26.0%
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Diana		 93 +3 +3 +3.3%
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Michele		 93 -3 -8 -7.9%
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Gail		 95 -9 -12 -11.2%
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Colleen		 96 -25 -48 -33.3%
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Vivienne		 96 +14 +19 +24.7%
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Louise		 97 -11 -16 -14.2%
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Caroline		 98 +13 +18 +22.5%
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Stephanie		 99 +4 +3 +3.1%
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Frances		 100 +3 -2 -2.0%
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Shona		 101 -5 -10 -9.0%
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Sally		 107 -18 -36 -25.2%
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Lesley		 109 -20 -42 -27.8%
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Kay		 112 +9 +16 +16.7%
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Gillian		 114 -6 -6 -5.0%
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Maria		 116 +11 +20 +20.8%
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Maree		 118 -6 -6 -4.8%
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Lynda		 121 -14 -24 -16.6%
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Ann		 123 -9 -14 -10.2%
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Andrea		 126 +19 +32 +34.0%
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Cheryl		 128 +13 +24 +23.1%
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Sheryl		 129 +3 +10 +8.4%
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Jan		 134 -2 +2 +1.5%
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Jillian		 134 +3 +11 +8.9%
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Marie		 134 0 +3 +2.3%
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Lorraine		 135 +5 +15 +12.5%
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Kerry		 137 +14 +30 +28.0%
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Kim		 140 +18 +34 +32.1%
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Angela		 143 +15 +34 +31.2%
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Annette		 144 -5 -18 -11.1%
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Pauline		 144 -10 -26 -15.3%
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Nicola		 148 +17 +38 +34.5%
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Shirley		 149 -11 -31 -17.2%
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Brenda		 151 +10 +23 +18.0%
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Janice		 155 -6 -15 -8.8%
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Kathleen		 159 +1 0 0.0%
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Rosemary		 160 -1 -3 -1.8%
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Yvonne		 162 +9 +24 +17.4%
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Dianne		 165 -2 -5 -2.9%
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Jacqueline		 170 +13 +38 +28.8%
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Pamela		 177 -8 -39 -18.1%
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Janet		 180 -6 -33 -15.5%
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Alison		 182 0 +3 +1.7%
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Kathryn		 183 +1 +4 +2.2%
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Raewyn		 193 0 -8 -4.0%
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Fiona		 200 +8 +37 +22.7%
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Jane		 202 +1 0 0.0%
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Carolyn		 216 +1 +13 +6.4%
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Michelle		 219 +15 +61 +38.6%
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Vicki		 227 0 +6 +2.7%
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Suzanne		 237 0 +4 +1.7%
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Heather		 253 -5 -14 -5.2%
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Lynette		 254 -5 -47 -15.6%
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Diane		 260 -2 -2 -0.8%
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Anne		 264 +1 +3 +1.1%
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Catherine		 264 +2 +13 +5.2%
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Denise		 268 +5 +29 +12.1%
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Barbara		 270 -1 -36 -11.8%
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Carol		 281 +6 +40 +16.6%
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Debra		 305 -4 -36 -10.6%
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Patricia		 307 -5 -46 -13.0%
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Margaret		 320 -5 -43 -11.8%
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Helen		 333 +2 +14 +4.4%
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Mary		 339 +2 +3 +0.9%
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Judith		 344 -3 -33 -8.8%
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Robyn		 363 -4 -19 -5.0%
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Linda		 372 -6 -51 -12.1%
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Joanne		 388 +8 +80 +26.0%
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Sharon		 395 +5 +54 +15.8%
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Wendy		 398 -1 +15 +3.9%
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Elizabeth		 401 +2 +21 +5.5%
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Jennifer		 403 -2 -24 -5.6%
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Donna		 408 +8 +57 +16.2%
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Sandra		 459 +2 +48 +11.7%
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Deborah		 475 -1 -40 -7.8%
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Julie		 498 +1 +23 +4.8%
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Christine		 675 0 +20 +3.1%
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Karen		 708 0 -26 -3.5%
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Susan		 850 0 -38 -4.3%
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Popularity extremes for New Zealand