Popular Names in New Zealand

Information from the New Zealand Government
Boys · Girls
Boys
Rank Name Times +/-
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Alexander
58 -12
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Alistair
58 new
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Stewart
58 +2
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Carl
60 -14
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Brendon
61 new
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Hamish
61 new
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Karl
61 +2
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Francis
65 new
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Daryl
67 new
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Terry
69 -5
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Adrian
71 -3
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Leslie
71 +4
87.
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Gordon
73 -12
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Robin
73 -1
84.
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Bryan
74 -6
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Darren
74 new
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Neville
74 -9
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Rodney
78 +2
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Derek
80 -2
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Kelvin
80 +1
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Shayne
81 new
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Ronald
84 -11
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Charles
86 +1
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Sean
87 +18
76.
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George
93 -4
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Terence
95 -5
74.
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Glen
97 +17
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Daniel
99 +4
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Jonathan
99 +3
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Lance
99 -11
70.
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Keith
103 -13
69.
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Nicholas
106 -4
68.
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Kerry
113 +4
67.
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Donald
116 -12
65.
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Edward
117 -7
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Garry
117 +6
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Scott
129 +5
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Roger
130 -9
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Russell
130 -10
61.
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Joseph
131 +2
58.
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Darryl
132 0
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Gavin
132 +3
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Matthew
132 +8
57.
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Douglas
135 +7
56.
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Antony
136 +25
55.
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Raymond
142 -5
54.
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Trevor
143 -7
53.
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Thomas
154 -4
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Malcolm
155 +16
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Patrick
155 +10
50.
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Allan
156 +1
49.
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Jeffrey
157 +7
48.
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Geoffrey
158 -4
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Kenneth
163 +7
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Warren
164 -10
45.
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Neil
167 -8
44.
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Nigel
172 +2
43.
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Barry
181 +2
42.
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Glenn
186 -3
41.
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Colin
193 -3
40.
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Timothy
195 -5
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Graham
196 0
38.
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Martin
201 -4
37.
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Phillip
204 +6
35.
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Ross
206 -3
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Tony
206 -2
34.
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Stuart
209 +14
33.
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Brett
222 +6
32.
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Simon
231 +10
31.
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Gary
237 -5
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Graeme
240 +1
29.
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Alan
246 +1
28.
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Brian
257 -4
27.
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Murray
258 -2
26.
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Brent
261 +2
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Dean
276 +4
24.
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Bruce
282 -1
23.
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William
312 -3
22.
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Philip
316 -2
21.
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Steven
348 +1
20.
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Shane
355 +7
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James
358 0
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Ian
365 0
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Gregory
394 0
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Kevin
394 -3
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Wayne
402 0
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Anthony
432 0
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Grant
448 +4
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Craig
519 0
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Christopher
550 0
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Richard
573 0
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Robert
680 0
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Stephen
757 -1
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Andrew
833 +1
6.
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Mark
880 -1
5.
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Paul
900 +1
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Peter
986 0
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John
1,048 0
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Michael
1,176 0
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David
1,356 0
Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
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Claire
68 new
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Kay
68 -11
98.
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Frances
69 new
96.
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Colleen
70 -12
96.
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Maureen
70 +1
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Teresa
72 -8
94.
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Diana
73 0
93.
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Gillian
75 -13
92.
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Jeanette
76 +4
91.
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Janice
78 -6
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Lesley
79 -15
88.
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Lynley
80 new
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Tina
80 new
84.
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Megan
81 +15
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Michele
81 -25
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Shona
81 +4
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Stephanie
81 +6
82.
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Lorraine
82 -3
82.
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Shirley
82 -9
81.
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Lynne
84 +12
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Jan
86 -19
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Pamela
88 -7
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Tanya
88 new
77.
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Debbie
89 +6
75.
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Rosemary
92 -9
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Ruth
92 +11
73.
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Sheryl
96 +5
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Yvonne
96 -6
72.
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Cheryl
97 +5
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Anna
98 +6
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Katherine
98 +22
69.
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Kerry
100 +2
68.
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Ann
104 +2
67.
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Shelley
108 -2
66.
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Lisa
109 +7
65.
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Janet
113 -14
64.
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Sally
118 -1
63.
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Maree
119 -13
62.
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Amanda
121 -9
61.
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Paula
122 +7
59.
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Caroline
124 +23
59.
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Pauline
124 -12
58.
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Jillian
125 +4
57.
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Brenda
127 -9
56.
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Kathleen
130 -4
55.
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Annette
131 +3
54.
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Janine
132 0
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Louise
134 +8
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Lynda
134 +16
51.
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Dianne
135 +4
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Marie
137 +13
49.
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Bronwyn
140 +7
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Alison
150 0
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Barbara
153 -3
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Raewyn
158 -6
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Sarah
167 +11
43.
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Carolyn
168 -2
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Heather
168 -12
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Carol
170 -5
41.
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Debra
179 -15
39.
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Andrea
181 0
39.
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Vicki
181 -3
37.
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Kathryn
183 +4
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Tracy
183 +6
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Maria
194 +9
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Anne
195 -6
34.
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Lynette
196 +1
33.
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Diane
204 0
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Jane
205 +5
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Judith
213 +3
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Nicola
221 -7
29.
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Patricia
227 -8
28.
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Leanne
237 +17
27.
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Margaret
248 -2
26.
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Mary
250 -4
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Denise
251 +7
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Tracey
257 +4
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Kim
265 +7
22.
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Suzanne
271 +2
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Angela
284 +6
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Catherine
290 -4
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Robyn
291 -4
18.
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Linda
298 -10
17.
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Fiona
311 0
16.
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Tania
317 +3
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Jennifer
321 -2
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Elizabeth
330 +4
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Helen
333 +1
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Wendy
363 -2
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Jacqueline
365 +9
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Christine
376 -6
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Michelle
383 +3
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Donna
395 +1
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Deborah
398 -2
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Joanne
418 +5
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Sharon
422 +2
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Julie
425 +2
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Sandra
524 0
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Susan
596 -1
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Karen
641 +1