Popular Names in New Zealand

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Boys
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Rank Name Times Rank Num. Pct.
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David		 1,057 +1 -62 -5.5%
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Michael		 1,051 -1 -72 -6.4%
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Paul		 933 +1 -27 -2.8%
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Mark		 900 +1 +57 +6.8%
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Andrew		 853 -2 -111 -11.5%
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Jason		 721 +13 +374 +108%
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Christopher		 660 -1 -45 -6.4%
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John		 655 0 -12 -1.8%
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Stephen		 655 +2 +21 +3.3%
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Craig		 620 +3 +94 +17.9%
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Peter		 561 -4 -120 -17.6%
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Richard		 561 -2 -78 -12.2%
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Shane		 559 -1 -22 -3.8%
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Robert		 537 -3 -71 -11.7%
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Steven		 417 +3 +44 +11.8%
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Anthony		 380 +4 +51 +15.5%
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James		 368 -2 -20 -5.2%
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Grant		 358 -1 -22 -5.8%
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Wayne		 352 -5 -65 -15.6%
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Dean		 339 -4 -43 -11.3%
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Simon		 318 +2 +41 +14.8%
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Gregory		 313 -1 -1 -0.3%
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Matthew		 301 +9 +81 +36.8%
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Timothy		 271 +4 +37 +15.8%
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Scott		 258 +11 +51 +24.6%
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Tony		 252 +5 +26 +11.5%
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Nigel		 246 +2 +17 +7.4%
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Darren		 245 +9 +48 +24.4%
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William		 238 -5 -26 -9.8%
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Philip		 235 0 +8 +3.5%
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Brent		 232 -9 -76 -24.7%
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Brett		 221 -5 -24 -9.8%
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Ian		 213 -8 -49 -18.7%
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Gary		 209 +1 +1 +0.5%
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Glenn		 204 -1 -7 -3.3%
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Kevin		 203 -10 -47 -18.8%
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Brendon		 194 +29 +80 +70.2%
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Nicholas		 192 +3 +11 +6.1%
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Brian		 191 -6 -21 -9.9%
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Phillip		 186 -1 -4 -2.1%
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Jonathan		 180 +17 +51 +39.5%
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Daniel		 178 +18 +55 +44.7%
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Martin		 178 +2 +11 +6.6%
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Bruce		 177 -4 -6 -3.3%
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Aaron		 165 +3 +4 +2.5%
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Warren		 159 +7 +5 +3.2%
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Karl		 154 +25 +47 +43.9%
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Sean		 151 -10 -42 -21.8%
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Alan		 147 -7 -30 -16.9%
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Geoffrey		 145 +1 -10 -6.5%
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Stuart		 143 -8 -26 -15.4%
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Neil		 141 +17 +31 +28.2%
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Colin		 138 -4 -21 -13.2%
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Adrian		 134 +12 +20 +17.5%
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Carl		 134 +15 +24 +21.8%
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Shaun		 132 -11 -34 -20.5%
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Antony		 127 +15 +20 +18.7%
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Graeme		 127 -10 -35 -21.6%
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Murray		 127 -8 -32 -20.1%
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Glen		 126 +3 +7 +5.9%
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Gavin		 124 -7 -23 -15.6%
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Edward		 121 +14 +19 +18.6%
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Thomas		 119 0 0 0.0%
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Ross		 116 -18 -49 -29.7%
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Trevor		 116 -5 -12 -9.4%
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Brendan		 115 +18 +32 +38.6%
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Graham		 115 +8 +9 +8.5%
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Raymond		 115 -4 -5 -4.2%
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Barry		 113 -9 -10 -8.1%
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Rodney		 113 -18 -42 -27.1%
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Roger		 113 +6 +8 +7.6%
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Joseph		 112 -7 -3 -2.6%
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Allan		 110 -17 -22 -16.7%
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Jeffrey		 109 -17 -21 -16.2%
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Patrick		 109 -19 -34 -23.8%
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Kerry		 108 -8 -3 -2.7%
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George		 103 +10 +26 +33.8%
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Dion		 100 +19 +39 +63.9%
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Hamish		 97 +4 +11 +12.8%
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Malcolm		 97 +3 +8 +9.0%
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Blair		 95 +7 +20 +26.7%
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Justin		 95 +12 +29 +43.9%
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Kenneth		 95 -1 0 0.0%
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Douglas		 93 -5 -3 -3.1%
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Darryl		 92 +5 +19 +26.0%
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Jeremy		 92 +8 +26 +39.4%
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Adam		 89 -2 +9 +11.3%
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Lee		 88 new new new
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Kelvin		 86 -11 -11 -11.3%
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Todd		 85 -19 -23 -21.3%
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Russell		 84 -14 -14 -14.3%
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Charles		 83 new new new
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Lance		 80 -7 +2 +2.6%
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Samuel		 69 +5 +11 +19.0%
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Donald		 68 -6 -6 -8.1%
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Derek		 66 -15 -28 -29.8%
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Nathan		 60 new new new
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Alistair		 59 new new new
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Bryan		 59 -8 -14 -19.2%
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Ronald		 59 -1 -2 -3.3%
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Girls
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Rank Name Times Rank Num. Pct.
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Lisa		 934 0 +174 +22.9%
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Michelle		 674 +1 +124 +22.5%
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Karen		 515 -1 -109 -17.5%
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Joanne		 455 +2 +35 +8.3%
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Tania		 445 -1 -10 -2.2%
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Nicola		 430 0 +10 +2.4%
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Angela		 427 +1 +17 +4.1%
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Deborah		 386 +1 -9 -2.3%
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Tracey		 373 +1 -20 -5.1%
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Kim		 359 -5 -75 -17.3%
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Susan		 348 0 -16 -4.4%
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Donna		 334 0 -24 -6.7%
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Sharon		 331 0 -8 -2.4%
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Fiona		 311 +7 +59 +23.4%
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Julie		 309 -1 -19 -5.8%
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Paula		 287 +8 +51 +21.6%
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Sarah		 284 +3 +22 +8.4%
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Andrea		 264 +1 -2 -0.8%
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Christine		 258 -4 -67 -20.6%
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Jacqueline		 256 -2 -43 -14.4%
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Helen		 254 -5 -56 -18.1%
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Rachel		 254 +19 +96 +60.8%
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Sandra		 254 -4 -51 -16.7%
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Catherine		 250 +1 +17 +7.3%
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Elizabeth		 244 -2 +5 +2.1%
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Jennifer		 242 +2 +23 +10.5%
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Wendy		 233 -1 +1 +0.4%
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Amanda		 226 +5 +49 +27.7%
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Leanne		 216 -7 -35 -13.9%
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Tracy		 214 0 +14 +7.0%
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Janine		 211 +4 +36 +20.6%
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Maria		 205 -1 +7 +3.5%
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Joanna		 199 +27 +84 +73.0%
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Vanessa		 198 +15 +65 +48.9%
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Linda		 188 -2 +11 +6.2%
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Jane		 183 -7 -21 -10.3%
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Robyn		 170 -5 -19 -10.1%
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Katrina		 161 +13 +34 +26.8%
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Kathryn		 157 -2 -10 -6.0%
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Louise		 156 -4 -14 -8.2%
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Megan		 154 -14 -68 -30.6%
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Rebecca		 152 +25 +50 +49.0%
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Carolyn		 149 +20 +41 +38.0%
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Suzanne		 144 -1 -3 -2.0%
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Tina		 142 -6 -19 -11.8%
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Heather		 140 +8 +15 +12.0%
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Maree		 136 -5 -13 -8.7%
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Vicki		 136 +1 +2 +1.5%
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Melissa		 130 +31 +43 +49.4%
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Toni		 126 +10 +11 +9.6%
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Victoria		 126 +32 +42 +50.0%
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Mary		 124 -5 -13 -9.5%
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Stephanie		 124 +10 +13 +11.7%
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Alison		 121 -10 -21 -14.8%
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Anna		 120 -10 -21 -14.9%
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Tanya		 114 -15 -40 -26.0%
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Denise		 113 -11 -26 -18.7%
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Justine		 110 +1 -7 -6.0%
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Margaret		 109 -1 -9 -7.6%
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Bronwyn		 106 -4 -15 -12.4%
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Diane		 106 -9 -21 -16.5%
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Patricia		 106 -22 -57 -35.0%
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Debra		 105 +3 +2 +1.9%
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Raewyn		 104 -11 -22 -17.5%
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Brenda		 103 -15 -25 -19.5%
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Melanie		 102 +12 +14 +15.9%
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Shelley		 102 -1 -5 -4.7%
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Katherine		 101 -1 -1 -1.0%
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Teresa		 98 +7 +8 +8.9%
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Anne		 97 -14 -24 -19.8%
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Natalie		 93 +19 +18 +24.0%
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Judith		 92 +10 +8 +9.5%
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Cherie		 91 +11 +8 +9.6%
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Debbie		 91 -1 -8 -8.1%
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Sonya		 88 +2 -1 -1.1%
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Karyn		 86 +24 +24 +38.7%
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Sally		 86 -2 -11 -11.3%
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Kathleen		 85 +9 +5 +6.3%
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Marie		 83 +6 +2 +2.5%
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Rachael		 83 new new new
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Carol		 82 -26 -42 -33.9%
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Pamela		 79 -4 -9 -10.2%
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Anita		 78 +11 +7 +9.9%
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Christina		 78 +12 +8 +11.4%
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Caroline		 77 -15 -24 -23.8%
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Lynda		 77 -13 -22 -22.2%
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Pauline		 76 -16 -24 -24.0%
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Annette		 75 -21 -27 -26.5%
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Barbara		 75 -8 -12 -13.8%
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Lynette		 74 -27 -34 -31.5%
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Belinda		 73 new new new
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Ann		 72 0 0 0.0%
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Michele		 71 new new new
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Nicole		 71 new new new
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Claire		 70 -20 -21 -23.1%
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Philippa		 70 -5 -5 -6.7%
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Emma		 67 new new new
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Kirsten		 67 +1 +2 +3.1%
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Vicky		 67 new new new
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Penelope		 65 new new new
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Popularity extremes for New Zealand