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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David		 1,353 0 +49 +3.8%
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Peter		 1,214 0 -43 -3.4%
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Michael		 1,181 0 +93 +8.5%
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John		 1,145 0 +61 +5.6%
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Mark		 1,017 +1 +117 +13.0%
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Stephen		 910 -1 -84 -8.5%
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Paul		 785 0 +39 +5.2%
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Robert		 736 0 +75 +11.3%
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Andrew		 674 +9 +274 +68.5%
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Christopher		 545 -1 -76 -12.2%
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Richard		 544 +1 +72 +15.3%
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Anthony		 533 -1 +22 +4.3%
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Kevin		 513 -3 -32 -5.9%
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Ian		 453 -1 +1 +0.2%
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Wayne		 436 +2 +18 +4.3%
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William		 407 -1 -14 -3.3%
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Gregory		 403 -1 -16 -3.8%
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Craig		 378 -4 -63 -14.3%
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Grant		 373 0 -17 -4.4%
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Steven		 370 +3 +28 +8.2%
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Bruce		 352 0 -21 -5.6%
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James		 352 -1 -22 -5.9%
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Gary		 329 +6 +58 +21.4%
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Murray		 325 0 -2 -0.6%
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Graeme		 323 +1 +6 +1.9%
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Philip		 306 -2 -21 -6.4%
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Brian		 301 -5 -66 -18.0%
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Alan		 293 0 -2 -0.7%
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Ross		 287 -2 -18 -5.9%
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Graham		 262 +1 +23 +9.6%
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Brent		 257 +16 +85 +49.4%
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Geoffrey		 245 +1 +22 +9.9%
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Colin		 244 -3 -5 -2.0%
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Barry		 235 -2 +6 +2.6%
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Martin		 228 0 +11 +5.1%
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Dean		 222 +30 +122 +122%
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Neil		 217 -3 -2 -0.9%
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Russell		 214 +1 +16 +8.1%
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Trevor		 204 -3 -10 -4.7%
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Simon		 197 +10 +30 +18.0%
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Phillip		 193 0 -4 -2.0%
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Allan		 191 -4 -11 -5.4%
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Kenneth		 190 -6 -20 -9.5%
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Raymond		 186 -5 -12 -6.1%
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Keith		 185 +6 +24 +14.9%
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Warren		 176 -2 0 0.0%
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Shane		 173 +14 +55 +46.6%
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Donald		 169 -2 -4 -2.3%
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Stuart		 168 0 -1 -0.6%
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Tony		 167 -5 -7 -4.0%
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Timothy		 166 -9 -26 -13.5%
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Thomas		 165 -9 -15 -8.3%
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Malcolm		 163 +4 +26 +19.0%
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Nigel		 159 -2 0 0.0%
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Jeffrey		 155 -1 +13 +9.2%
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Brett		 153 0 +14 +10.1%
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Roger		 147 -9 -24 -14.0%
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Patrick		 145 +2 +16 +12.4%
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Kerry		 140 +5 +28 +25.0%
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Joseph		 138 +10 +43 +45.3%
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Ronald		 135 -2 +2 +1.5%
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Gavin		 131 -5 -6 -4.4%
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Douglas		 128 -8 -12 -8.6%
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Garry		 128 -10 -29 -18.5%
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Robin		 121 0 +18 +17.5%
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George		 119 -5 +1 +0.8%
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Gordon		 118 +1 +20 +20.4%
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Terence		 116 +2 +21 +22.1%
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Lance		 115 +4 +23 +25.0%
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Charles		 113 +14 +36 +46.8%
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Neville		 111 -4 +12 +12.1%
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Edward		 109 -9 -4 -3.5%
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Nicholas		 104 +5 +19 +22.4%
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Daniel		 103 +1 +15 +17.0%
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Glenn		 101 +8 +23 +29.5%
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Antony		 100 -2 +10 +11.1%
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Derek		 99 +7 +22 +28.6%
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Leslie		 98 -2 +11 +12.6%
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Bryan		 93 +2 +9 +10.7%
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Matthew		 93 -1 +8 +9.4%
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Dennis		 89 -5 +2 +2.3%
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Jonathan		 87 +4 +11 +14.5%
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Adrian		 79 +5 +8 +11.3%
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Kelvin		 78 -2 -2 -2.5%
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Lindsay		 78 +5 +8 +11.4%
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Bernard		 75 +11 +12 +19.0%
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Rodney		 75 -17 -21 -21.9%
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Carl		 74 +11 +16 +27.6%
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Darryl		 72 +2 +7 +10.8%
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Eric		 71 -18 -22 -23.7%
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Terry		 70 -13 -15 -17.6%
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Scott		 67 -5 -5 -6.9%
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Alexander		 66 -4 -4 -5.7%
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Kim		 66 new new new
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Alistair		 61 -2 -3 -4.7%
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Arthur		 61 new new new
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Henry		 61 new new new
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Gerard		 57 -5 -7 -10.9%
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Noel		 57 -5 -7 -10.9%
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Warwick		 57 -5 -7 -10.9%
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Girls
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Rank Name Times Rank Num. Pct.
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Susan		 767 0 -83 -9.8%
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Karen		 717 0 +9 +1.3%
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Christine		 613 0 -62 -9.2%
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Deborah		 543 +1 +68 +14.3%
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Sandra		 502 +1 +43 +9.4%
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Joanne		 493 +6 +105 +27.1%
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Julie		 479 -3 -19 -3.8%
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Donna		 440 -1 +32 +7.8%
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Sharon		 439 +2 +44 +11.1%
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Wendy		 411 0 +13 +3.3%
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Linda		 398 +2 +26 +7.0%
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Robyn		 392 +2 +29 +8.0%
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Helen		 387 +4 +54 +16.2%
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Jennifer		 381 -6 -22 -5.5%
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Elizabeth		 363 -6 -38 -9.5%
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Judith		 322 -1 -22 -6.4%
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Margaret		 320 +1 0 0.0%
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Michelle		 316 +13 +97 +44.3%
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Jacqueline		 300 +21 +130 +76.5%
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Patricia		 294 -1 -13 -4.2%
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Carol		 292 0 +11 +3.9%
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Mary		 285 -6 -54 -15.9%
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Catherine		 274 +1 +10 +3.8%
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Fiona		 274 +11 +74 +37.0%
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Debra		 270 -5 -35 -11.5%
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Lynette		 269 +1 +15 +5.9%
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Denise		 250 -4 -18 -6.7%
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Anne		 249 -4 -15 -5.7%
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Heather		 235 -1 -18 -7.1%
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Diane		 233 -4 -27 -10.4%
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Suzanne		 232 -2 -5 -2.1%
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Carolyn		 226 0 +10 +4.6%
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Barbara		 225 -11 -45 -16.7%
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Nicola		 219 +14 +71 +48.0%
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Raewyn		 219 +1 +26 +13.5%
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Vicki		 211 -6 -16 -7.0%
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Angela		 201 +14 +58 +40.6%
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Kathryn		 193 -2 +10 +5.5%
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Jane		 186 -6 -16 -7.9%
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Kim		 180 +12 +40 +28.6%
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Janet		 176 -3 -4 -2.2%
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Dianne		 172 -1 +7 +4.2%
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Alison		 163 -6 -19 -10.4%
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Pamela		 162 -5 -15 -8.5%
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Shirley		 162 +3 +13 +8.7%
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Annette		 161 +3 +17 +11.8%
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Jan		 154 +8 +20 +14.9%
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Brenda		 152 -2 +1 +0.7%
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Bronwyn		 149 +30 +57 +62.0%
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Jillian		 148 +5 +14 +10.4%
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Michele		 148 +27 +55 +59.1%
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Andrea		 146 +8 +20 +15.9%
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Kathleen		 146 -8 -13 -8.2%
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Tracey		 142 +40 +68 +91.9%
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Lorraine		 138 -1 +3 +2.2%
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Janice		 134 -11 -21 -13.5%
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Kerry		 134 -3 -3 -2.2%
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Rosemary		 132 -15 -28 -17.5%
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Lynda		 131 +3 +10 +8.3%
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Louise		 127 +13 +30 +30.9%
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Yvonne		 127 -18 -35 -21.6%
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Marie		 126 -7 -8 -6.0%
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Pauline		 126 -13 -18 -12.5%
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Kay		 123 +2 +11 +9.8%
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Gillian		 122 0 +8 +7.0%
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Maree		 118 -3 0 0.0%
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Cheryl		 117 -8 -11 -8.6%
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Maria		 116 -4 0 0.0%
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Ann		 114 -8 -9 -7.3%
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Colleen		 113 +4 +17 +17.7%
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Sheryl		 113 -12 -16 -12.4%
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Shona		 112 -3 +11 +10.9%
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Sally		 111 -5 +4 +3.7%
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Shelley		 111 +12 +25 +29.1%
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Leanne		 110 new new new
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Lesley		 109 -9 0 0.0%
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Sarah		 108 +7 +21 +24.1%
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Ruth		 98 +1 +6 +6.5%
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Frances		 96 -9 -4 -4.0%
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Tracy		 95 new new new
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Lynne		 93 +2 +5 +5.7%
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Anna		 92 +7 +9 +10.8%
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Debbie		 92 0 +3 +3.4%
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Gail		 92 -6 -3 -3.2%
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Adrienne		 90 +7 +13 +16.9%
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Janine		 90 +2 +5 +5.9%
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Caroline		 88 -15 -10 -10.2%
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Stephanie		 88 -16 -11 -11.1%
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Kaye		 86 +7 +15 +21.1%
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Diana		 83 -13 -10 -10.8%
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Teresa		 83 -1 0 0.0%
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Amanda		 82 new new new
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Christina		 81 +6 +13 +19.1%
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Maureen		 81 -2 +1 +1.3%
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Vivienne		 81 -19 -15 -15.6%
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Glenda		 80 -11 -6 -7.0%
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Katherine		 79 new new new
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Beverley		 76 -17 -14 -15.6%
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Jeanette		 76 -11 -9 -10.6%
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Philippa		 76 new new new
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Popularity extremes for New Zealand