Popular Names in the United States

Information from the Social Security Administration. Different spellings of similar names are not combined.
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Boys
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Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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Julius		 0.17% +4 +390 +106%
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Arnold		 0.17% +9 +419 +120%
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Homer		 0.18% -3 +375 +89.5%
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Alexander		 0.18% -3 +377 +88.5%
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Everett		 0.18% +6 +422 +110%
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Maurice		 0.18% +4 +414 +104%
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Irving		 0.18% -1 +384 +89.1%
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Gordon		 0.18% +4 +418 +103%
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Wilbur		 0.18% +9 +446 +116%
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Harvey		 0.19% 0 +429 +96.2%
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Vernon		 0.20% +6 +471 +113%
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Claude		 0.20% -2 +424 +91.0%
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Stephen		 0.21% -5 +442 +90.9%
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Alvin		 0.21% +3 +469 +102%
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Gerald		 0.21% +2 +467 +101%
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Edgar		 0.21% -2 +459 +94.4%
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Glenn		 0.21% +27 +605 +176%
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Marvin		 0.21% -1 +470 +96.3%
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Morris		 0.21% +3 +482 +101%
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Victor		 0.22% 0 +496 +101%
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Sidney		 0.22% +12 +570 +132%
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Leon		 0.22% -2 +466 +86.3%
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Lee		 0.23% -11 +384 +59.4%
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Ray		 0.23% -6 +448 +74.4%
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Cecil		 0.23% 0 +497 +88.8%
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Martin		 0.24% 0 +497 +87.7%
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Jesse		 0.25% -2 +510 +85.6%
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Oscar		 0.26% -5 +521 +81.9%
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Vincent		 0.26% +8 +682 +138%
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Melvin		 0.26% +2 +591 +99.5%
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Lloyd		 0.27% +4 +637 +108%
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Philip		 0.27% 0 +625 +102%
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Lewis		 0.28% -2 +593 +90.7%
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Benjamin		 0.28% -3 +582 +84.3%
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Leroy		 0.29% -7 +600 +85.0%
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Clyde		 0.29% -4 +617 +88.5%
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Milton		 0.29% +6 +711 +117%
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Sam		 0.29% -16 +397 +42.8%
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Clifford		 0.30% 0 +651 +93.8%
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Norman		 0.30% +2 +676 +97.8%
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Bernard		 0.32% -6 +660 +84.9%
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Floyd		 0.32% -2 +704 +95.9%
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Lester		 0.32% +7 +786 +120%
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Charlie		 0.32% -12 +468 +47.9%
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Russell		 0.32% -1 +679 +88.2%
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Chester		 0.32% +3 +752 +106%
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Edwin		 0.34% +6 +819 +117%
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Daniel		 0.34% 0 +728 +91.5%
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Theodore		 0.35% +4 +808 +107%
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Frederick		 0.35% +1 +762 +95.0%
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Herman		 0.37% -1 +793 +93.0%
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Leo		 0.37% +2 +810 +96.0%
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Peter		 0.37% +2 +834 +98.7%
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Elmer		 0.41% +1 +946 +106%
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Woodrow		 0.41% +186 +1,722 +1,423%
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Leonard		 0.43% +1 +975 +102%
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Andrew		 0.43% -2 +848 +77.2%
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Stanley		 0.45% +1 +1,020 +102%
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Michael		 0.47% -4 +945 +81.5%
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Eugene		 0.47% +2 +1,056 +99.8%
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Alfred		 0.49% -1 +1,052 +90.8%
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Herbert		 0.50% +2 +1,111 +98.8%
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Lawrence		 0.55% -1 +1,246 +102%
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Anthony		 0.55% -2 +1,192 +92.5%
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Joe		 0.56% -7 +1,066 +73.6%
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Francis		 0.56% -2 +1,205 +91.9%
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Earl		 0.56% 0 +1,213 +93.0%
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Kenneth		 0.56% +7 +1,389 +121%
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Ernest		 0.57% 0 +1,231 +92.0%
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Roy		 0.57% 0 +1,197 +85.9%
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Samuel		 0.58% 0 +1,204 +86.1%
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David		 0.63% -2 +1,302 +83.7%
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Jack		 0.64% -3 +1,202 +72.1%
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Donald		 0.64% +9 +1,597 +125%
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Fred		 0.69% -4 +1,295 +71.6%
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Howard		 0.71% +3 +1,745 +119%
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Carl		 0.71% +2 +1,650 +105%
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Ralph		 0.76% +1 +1,761 +105%
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Willie		 0.78% -8 +1,016 +40.8%
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Clarence		 0.80% +2 +1,815 +102%
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Louis		 0.80% +1 +1,753 +95.4%
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Richard		 0.93% +1 +2,158 +106%
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Raymond		 0.97% +1 +2,286 +109%
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Albert		 1.02% -2 +2,109 +85.1%
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Harry		 1.02% -3 +2,086 +82.2%
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Arthur		 1.04% +3 +2,309 +97.2%
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Paul		 1.06% +3 +2,392 +100.0%
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Harold		 1.13% +3 +2,654 +108%
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Henry		 1.25% -1 +2,476 +78.2%
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Walter		 1.29% +1 +2,735 +89.0%
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Thomas		 1.35% 0 +2,795 +84.9%
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Frank		 1.75% -1 +3,598 +83.4%
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Edward		 1.76% +1 +3,772 +90.6%
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Charles		 2.45% 0 +5,345 +93.4%
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George		 2.60% -2 +5,148 +78.2%
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Joseph		 2.67% +1 +5,574 +85.9%
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Robert		 2.84% +1 +6,310 +96.7%
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James		 3.91% 0 +7,693 +77.3%
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William		 4.35% 0 +9,033 +85.3%
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John		 5.45% 0 +11,141 +82.9%
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Girls
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Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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Inez		 0.21% -1 +304 +32.9%
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Wilma		 0.21% +3 +327 +35.8%
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Cora		 0.21% -7 +231 +22.6%
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Ada		 0.22% +1 +329 +35.0%
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Theresa		 0.22% +4 +349 +38.0%
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Mamie		 0.22% -6 +178 +16.3%
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Rosa		 0.22% -3 +283 +27.7%
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Marian		 0.22% +12 +429 +48.5%
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Genevieve		 0.23% +1 +364 +36.8%
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Charlotte		 0.23% +4 +415 +43.2%
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Hattie		 0.24% -4 +253 +22.3%
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Jane		 0.24% +9 +453 +48.3%
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Velma		 0.24% +2 +358 +34.3%
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Fannie		 0.24% +1 +325 +29.5%
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Ellen		 0.25% -2 +287 +24.7%
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Opal		 0.25% -4 +275 +23.1%
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Vivian		 0.25% -4 +276 +22.8%
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Violet		 0.26% 0 +352 +29.8%
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Carrie		 0.27% -4 +299 +23.3%
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Jennie		 0.27% +4 +434 +37.4%
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Beulah		 0.27% -1 +363 +29.2%
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Marguerite		 0.28% +8 +507 +45.6%
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Lucy		 0.28% -1 +327 +25.0%
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Sylvia		 0.28% +5 +455 +38.4%
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Leona		 0.28% 0 +321 +24.2%
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Blanche		 0.30% 0 +400 +29.4%
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Mae		 0.30% -4 +326 +22.5%
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Stella		 0.31% -1 +412 +29.0%
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Lena		 0.32% -2 +454 +31.3%
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Kathryn		 0.33% +2 +508 +36.4%
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Mattie		 0.33% -5 +363 +23.4%
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Ella		 0.33% -6 +317 +19.8%
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Vera		 0.34% -1 +464 +30.7%
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Lillie		 0.34% -7 +313 +18.5%
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Betty		 0.34% +3 +555 +38.1%
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Jessie		 0.35% +1 +502 +32.4%
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Jean		 0.35% +10 +675 +48.9%
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Lois		 0.37% +5 +638 +42.3%
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Alma		 0.37% 0 +572 +35.5%
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Willie		 0.39% 0 +630 +38.5%
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Minnie		 0.39% -8 +396 +20.9%
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Nellie		 0.40% -5 +499 +26.7%
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Anne		 0.40% +6 +771 +48.2%
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Laura		 0.41% 0 +623 +34.8%
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Marjorie		 0.42% +3 +746 +43.3%
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Marion		 0.43% +3 +778 +44.6%
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Pearl		 0.43% -6 +453 +21.8%
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Katherine		 0.43% +2 +688 +37.0%
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Viola		 0.44% -5 +467 +22.4%
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Bernice		 0.44% 0 +678 +35.4%
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Myrtle		 0.44% 0 +566 +27.8%
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Eva		 0.45% -3 +527 +25.0%
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Doris		 0.45% +8 +845 +46.6%
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Ann		 0.45% +6 +784 +41.7%
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Mabel		 0.46% -3 +543 +25.0%
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Ida		 0.47% 0 +621 +29.3%
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Julia		 0.48% 0 +667 +30.9%
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Bessie		 0.48% -3 +553 +24.3%
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Elsie		 0.49% -1 +671 +30.2%
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Sarah		 0.50% +1 +718 +32.6%
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Agnes		 0.50% -1 +630 +27.2%
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Eleanor		 0.53% +10 +1,085 +53.3%
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Pauline		 0.54% 0 +818 +34.9%
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Beatrice		 0.55% 0 +683 +27.1%
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Bertha		 0.56% 0 +682 +26.2%
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Emma		 0.57% 0 +741 +28.3%
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Clara		 0.59% -1 +789 +29.3%
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Esther		 0.61% +1 +893 +33.4%
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Lucille		 0.64% 0 +1,023 +37.3%
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Edith		 0.66% 0 +1,017 +36.0%
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Gertrude		 0.66% 0 +992 +34.3%
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Martha		 0.67% -1 +892 +29.5%
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Josephine		 0.68% +1 +969 +32.2%
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Annie		 0.70% -3 +785 +23.8%
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Thelma		 0.71% +1 +1,017 +32.1%
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Hazel		 0.72% 0 +907 +27.6%
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Grace		 0.75% -1 +1,114 +33.7%
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Ruby		 0.76% -1 +1,080 +32.0%
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Irene		 0.79% -1 +1,144 +32.7%
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Catherine		 0.80% -1 +1,101 +30.9%
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Virginia		 0.82% +6 +1,547 +47.4%
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Gladys		 0.85% -1 +1,047 +26.6%
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Ethel		 0.87% -3 +932 +22.5%
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Louise		 0.87% +2 +1,391 +37.3%
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Edna		 0.88% +1 +1,179 +29.8%
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Rose		 0.93% -1 +1,280 +30.8%
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Lillian		 0.95% -1 +1,201 +27.5%
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Evelyn		 0.96% +3 +1,545 +37.9%
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Florence		 0.98% 0 +1,315 +29.7%
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Alice		 1.07% 0 +1,472 +30.6%
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Marie		 1.13% -1 +1,625 +32.4%
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Frances		 1.14% +1 +1,713 +34.5%
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Elizabeth		 1.45% -1 +2,230 +35.4%
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Anna		 1.46% -1 +1,833 +27.1%
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Mildred		 1.49% +2 +2,493 +39.8%
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Ruth		 1.92% 0 +3,277 +40.9%
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Margaret		 2.14% -1 +3,257 +35.1%
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Dorothy		 2.16% +1 +3,776 +42.6%
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Helen		 2.75% 0 +4,332 +36.7%
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Mary		 5.51% 0 +7,914 +32.4%
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Popularity extremes for the United States