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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David		 3.97% +1 +2,014 +2.4%
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Michael		 3.89% -1 -1,048 -1.2%
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James		 3.55% 0 -1,779 -2.3%
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John		 3.51% 0 -308 -0.4%
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Robert		 3.34% 0 -2,151 -2.9%
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Mark		 2.71% 0 +1,821 +3.2%
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William		 2.28% 0 -2,025 -3.9%
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Richard		 2.01% 0 -3,619 -7.7%
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Thomas		 1.81% 0 -1,000 -2.5%
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Steven		 1.57% 0 +311 +0.9%
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Timothy		 1.41% +1 -274 -0.9%
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Joseph		 1.37% +1 +220 +0.7%
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Charles		 1.37% -2 -1,109 -3.6%
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Jeffrey		 1.33% +2 +2,561 +9.8%
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Kevin		 1.31% -1 +1,623 +6.1%
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Kenneth		 1.28% -1 +1,062 +4.0%
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Daniel		 1.20% +1 +827 +3.3%
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Paul		 1.18% -1 -61 -0.2%
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Donald		 1.05% 0 -1,126 -4.7%
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Brian		 1.02% +2 +1,266 +6.1%
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Ronald		 1.00% 0 -1,401 -6.1%
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Gary		 1.00% -2 -1,610 -6.9%
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Scott		 1.00% +1 +1,835 +9.3%
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Gregory		 0.94% -1 +437 +2.2%
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Anthony		 0.90% +1 +1,552 +8.6%
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Edward		 0.77% +1 -316 -1.9%
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Stephen		 0.75% +1 -244 -1.5%
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Larry		 0.74% -3 -2,429 -13.2%
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Christopher		 0.71% +6 +2,460 +19.1%
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Douglas		 0.70% 0 -134 -0.9%
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Dennis		 0.66% -2 -1,720 -10.7%
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Randy		 0.66% -1 -814 -5.4%
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George		 0.65% -1 -946 -6.3%
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Terry		 0.64% -1 -624 -4.3%
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Keith		 0.56% +4 +438 +3.7%
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Mike		 0.56% +1 +52 +0.4%
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Jerry		 0.55% -1 -479 -3.9%
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Ricky		 0.51% -4 -2,211 -16.7%
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Bruce		 0.51% -1 -946 -7.9%
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Frank		 0.50% +2 -186 -1.7%
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Peter		 0.50% -1 -565 -5.0%
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Craig		 0.50% +2 +800 +8.1%
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Steve		 0.49% -2 -421 -3.8%
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Eric		 0.49% +2 +802 +8.2%
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Patrick		 0.48% -2 -190 -1.8%
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Raymond		 0.45% -1 -69 -0.7%
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Roger		 0.42% 0 +248 +2.8%
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Danny		 0.40% 0 -116 -1.3%
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Jeff		 0.39% +3 +784 +10.1%
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Alan		 0.39% 0 +208 +2.6%
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Andrew		 0.38% +7 +1,118 +15.8%
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Tony		 0.37% +1 +435 +5.8%
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Carl		 0.36% +1 +308 +4.1%
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Dale		 0.36% -5 -656 -7.9%
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Jeffery		 0.35% +1 +184 +2.5%
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Russell		 0.35% -1 +2 +0.0%
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Joe		 0.34% 0 -73 -1.0%
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Wayne		 0.33% -7 -691 -8.8%
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Randall		 0.33% 0 +98 +1.4%
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Tim		 0.32% 0 +100 +1.5%
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Matthew		 0.32% +2 +377 +5.8%
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Gerald		 0.30% -1 -75 -1.1%
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Chris		 0.30% +8 +827 +14.6%
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Lawrence		 0.30% -2 -221 -3.3%
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Johnny		 0.29% -1 -122 -1.9%
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Phillip		 0.28% +8 +450 +8.1%
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Billy		 0.28% -3 -285 -4.5%
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Rodney		 0.27% -1 -53 -0.9%
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Jimmy		 0.27% 0 -16 -0.3%
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Walter		 0.27% -4 -353 -5.8%
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Todd		 0.27% +28 +1,418 +32.8%
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Barry		 0.27% +1 +136 +2.4%
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Bobby		 0.26% -2 -22 -0.4%
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Glenn		 0.26% +5 +217 +4.1%
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Jim		 0.26% -5 -134 -2.4%
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Philip		 0.26% -8 -341 -5.8%
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Martin		 0.25% +3 +151 +2.8%
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Jay		 0.25% +9 +447 +9.1%
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Curtis		 0.25% -4 -161 -2.9%
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Roy		 0.24% +1 +70 +1.4%
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Willie		 0.24% -3 -125 -2.3%
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Arthur		 0.24% -5 -273 -5.0%
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Greg		 0.24% +7 +446 +9.6%
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Henry		 0.23% -1 -93 -1.8%
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Jack		 0.23% 0 -102 -2.0%
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Tom		 0.23% -4 -159 -3.1%
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Ronnie		 0.23% -11 -598 -10.9%
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Bryan		 0.22% +6 +286 +6.4%
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Ralph		 0.22% -5 -266 -5.3%
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Bradley		 0.22% +13 +692 +17.1%
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Samuel		 0.22% -5 -252 -5.1%
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Harold		 0.22% -4 -258 -5.2%
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Albert		 0.21% -1 -5 -0.1%
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Dean		 0.21% +1 +90 +2.0%
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Bill		 0.21% -2 -103 -2.2%
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Darryl		 0.21% +35 +1,664 +60.0%
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Jon		 0.20% +8 +432 +10.9%
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Allen		 0.20% -1 +12 +0.3%
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Vincent		 0.20% +4 +164 +3.9%
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Rick		 0.20% -11 -709 -14.4%
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Girls
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Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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Mary		 2.48% 0 -3,001 -5.5%
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Susan		 1.89% 0 -2,396 -5.8%
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Linda		 1.79% 0 -3,099 -7.7%
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Karen		 1.75% 0 -394 -1.1%
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Donna		 1.64% 0 -2,331 -6.4%
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Lisa		 1.62% +4 +8,011 +31.2%
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Patricia		 1.54% -1 -3,112 -8.8%
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Debra		 1.29% -1 -4,637 -14.8%
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Cynthia		 1.29% -1 -3,449 -11.4%
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Deborah		 1.22% -1 -4,285 -14.5%
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Sandra		 1.18% +2 +1,211 +5.2%
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Barbara		 1.18% -1 -914 -3.6%
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Brenda		 1.15% +3 +2,554 +11.9%
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Pamela		 1.06% -2 -2,616 -10.6%
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Nancy		 1.05% -1 -1,178 -5.1%
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Sharon		 0.98% +1 -863 -4.1%
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Cheryl		 0.92% +1 -1,821 -8.7%
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Elizabeth		 0.91% +3 +433 +2.4%
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Teresa		 0.91% +5 +1,445 +8.3%
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Lori		 0.90% +7 +3,656 +24.3%
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Kathy		 0.89% -6 -3,339 -15.3%
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Diane		 0.86% -3 -2,065 -10.3%
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Carol		 0.84% -1 -667 -3.7%
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Laura		 0.82% +6 +2,535 +17.5%
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Debbie		 0.82% -5 -2,480 -12.7%
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Kimberly		 0.81% +7 +4,069 +31.8%
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Kathleen		 0.77% -4 -1,540 -8.7%
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Julie		 0.77% -2 -136 -0.8%
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Denise		 0.72% 0 +408 +2.8%
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Cindy		 0.72% -5 -2,017 -11.9%
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Tammy		 0.69% 0 +609 +4.4%
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Janet		 0.69% -4 -704 -4.7%
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Robin		 0.67% -1 +1,120 +8.7%
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Kim		 0.60% +1 +878 +7.6%
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Theresa		 0.57% -1 +199 +1.7%
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Margaret		 0.55% 0 -205 -1.8%
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Laurie		 0.49% +19 +2,612 +34.7%
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Rebecca		 0.48% 0 -503 -4.8%
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Michelle		 0.48% +8 +1,117 +12.7%
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Christine		 0.48% +3 +408 +4.3%
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Janice		 0.46% -4 -864 -8.2%
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Catherine		 0.46% -2 -483 -4.8%
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Carolyn		 0.45% -1 -326 -3.4%
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Rhonda		 0.45% +1 +401 +4.5%
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Cathy		 0.44% -6 -1,278 -12.3%
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Tina		 0.44% +7 +1,210 +15.3%
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Connie		 0.43% +1 +220 +2.5%
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Judy		 0.43% -7 -1,021 -10.3%
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Terri		 0.42% -3 -42 -0.5%
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Angela		 0.42% +18 +1,911 +28.2%
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Kelly		 0.42% +23 +2,301 +36.1%
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Ann		 0.42% -8 -244 -2.7%
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Diana		 0.40% -4 -309 -3.6%
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Sherry		 0.40% +4 +970 +13.2%
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Paula		 0.39% -4 +15 +0.2%
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Sheila		 0.38% -4 -76 -1.0%
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Dawn		 0.38% -3 -83 -1.1%
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Joyce		 0.37% -8 -759 -8.9%
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Maria		 0.36% +3 +288 +4.0%
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Beverly		 0.36% -5 -401 -5.1%
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Jennifer		 0.35% +16 +1,008 +16.2%
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Annette		 0.34% +2 +215 +3.1%
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Wendy		 0.33% +20 +1,158 +20.3%
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Lynn		 0.33% -1 -209 -3.0%
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Valerie		 0.32% -5 -590 -8.1%
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Wanda		 0.32% -1 -226 -3.3%
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Jane		 0.32% 0 -286 -4.2%
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Betty		 0.31% -9 -815 -11.1%
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Peggy		 0.31% -12 -980 -13.2%
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Shirley		 0.31% -9 -875 -12.0%
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Bonnie		 0.31% 0 -64 -1.0%
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Beth		 0.30% +8 +192 +3.2%
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Vicki		 0.30% 0 -266 -4.1%
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Judith		 0.30% -4 -413 -6.3%
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Darlene		 0.29% -9 -773 -11.2%
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Jill		 0.29% +10 +467 +8.4%
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Amy		 0.29% +8 +392 +7.0%
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Suzanne		 0.29% +18 +803 +15.6%
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Gloria		 0.29% +2 +33 +0.6%
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Joan		 0.28% -4 -459 -7.2%
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Katherine		 0.28% -2 -260 -4.2%
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Kathryn		 0.28% -13 -874 -13.0%
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Martha		 0.28% -11 -602 -9.4%
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Tracy		 0.28% +47 +2,402 +71.4%
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Jacqueline		 0.27% +26 +1,328 +30.7%
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Jean		 0.27% -8 -596 -9.6%
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Anita		 0.27% 0 +158 +2.9%
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Anne		 0.27% -6 -110 -1.9%
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Michele		 0.27% -1 +163 +3.0%
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Gail		 0.26% -15 -931 -14.7%
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Stephanie		 0.25% +10 +441 +9.1%
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Leslie		 0.25% -8 -410 -7.3%
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Renee		 0.25% +7 +363 +7.5%
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Ellen		 0.25% -3 -256 -4.7%
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Dorothy		 0.24% -1 -157 -3.0%
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Rita		 0.24% +2 +75 +1.5%
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Ruth		 0.24% 0 -108 -2.1%
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Rose		 0.24% -9 -555 -10.2%
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Joanne		 0.23% -7 -470 -8.8%
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Vickie		 0.23% -10 -560 -10.3%
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Popularity extremes for the United States