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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Michael		 4.03% +1 +2,741 +3.3%
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David		 3.93% -1 -1,175 -1.4%
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John		 3.71% +1 +3,855 +5.1%
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James		 3.52% -1 -890 -1.2%
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Robert		 3.38% 0 +566 +0.8%
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Mark		 2.68% 0 -964 -1.6%
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William		 2.23% 0 -1,343 -2.7%
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Richard		 1.91% 0 -2,425 -5.6%
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Thomas		 1.74% 0 -1,718 -4.4%
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Steven		 1.50% 0 -1,635 -4.8%
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Jeffrey		 1.49% +3 +3,183 +11.0%
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Joseph		 1.37% 0 -294 -1.0%
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Charles		 1.35% 0 -464 -1.6%
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Kevin		 1.34% +1 +518 +1.8%
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Timothy		 1.31% -4 -2,237 -7.3%
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Kenneth		 1.21% 0 -1,592 -5.7%
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Daniel		 1.20% 0 -74 -0.3%
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Paul		 1.19% 0 -12 -0.0%
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Scott		 1.11% +4 +2,334 +10.8%
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Brian		 1.05% 0 +557 +2.5%
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Gary		 1.03% +1 +470 +2.2%
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Donald		 0.99% -3 -1,332 -5.9%
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Gregory		 0.99% +1 +1,049 +5.2%
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Ronald		 0.97% -3 -882 -4.1%
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Anthony		 0.94% 0 +685 +3.5%
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Christopher		 0.80% +3 +1,870 +12.2%
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Stephen		 0.75% 0 -194 -1.2%
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Douglas		 0.74% +2 +818 +5.4%
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Edward		 0.74% -3 -707 -4.3%
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Larry		 0.68% -2 -1,412 -8.8%
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George		 0.63% +2 -416 -3.0%
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Terry		 0.61% +2 -728 -5.2%
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Randy		 0.58% -1 -1,620 -11.4%
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Dennis		 0.58% -3 -1,817 -12.7%
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Keith		 0.57% 0 +97 +0.8%
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Mike		 0.54% 0 -381 -3.2%
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Jerry		 0.53% 0 -467 -3.9%
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Eric		 0.52% +6 +581 +5.5%
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Patrick		 0.51% +6 +690 +6.7%
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Bruce		 0.50% -1 -240 -2.2%
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Frank		 0.48% -1 -321 -3.0%
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Peter		 0.48% -1 -380 -3.5%
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Craig		 0.47% -1 -489 -4.6%
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Ricky		 0.47% -6 -977 -8.9%
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Steve		 0.46% -2 -658 -6.2%
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Todd		 0.45% +25 +4,004 +69.7%
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Roger		 0.45% 0 +619 +6.8%
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Raymond		 0.45% -2 -121 -1.2%
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Jeff		 0.44% 0 +947 +11.1%
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Jeffery		 0.41% +5 +1,260 +16.5%
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Alan		 0.40% -1 +264 +3.2%
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Andrew		 0.39% -1 +271 +3.3%
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Tony		 0.39% -1 +304 +3.8%
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Danny		 0.38% -6 -411 -4.8%
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Russell		 0.34% +1 -145 -1.9%
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Carl		 0.34% -3 -559 -7.2%
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Chris		 0.33% +6 +708 +10.9%
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Dale		 0.33% -4 -496 -6.5%
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Matthew		 0.33% +2 +145 +2.1%
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Joe		 0.33% -3 -253 -3.5%
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Wayne		 0.31% -3 -436 -6.1%
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Gerald		 0.31% 0 +66 +1.0%
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Randall		 0.31% -4 -578 -8.1%
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Glenn		 0.29% +10 +705 +12.7%
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Tim		 0.29% -5 -687 -9.9%
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Barry		 0.29% +6 +480 +8.4%
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Lawrence		 0.28% -3 -298 -4.7%
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Billy		 0.28% -1 +8 +0.1%
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Phillip		 0.28% -3 -66 -1.1%
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Johnny		 0.27% -5 -276 -4.5%
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Jimmy		 0.27% -2 -70 -1.2%
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Rodney		 0.26% -4 -200 -3.4%
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Martin		 0.25% +4 -32 -0.6%
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Walter		 0.25% -4 -307 -5.3%
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Curtis		 0.25% +4 +77 +1.4%
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Bobby		 0.25% -3 -247 -4.4%
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Greg		 0.25% +6 +307 +6.0%
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Jim		 0.25% -3 -202 -3.6%
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Philip		 0.25% -3 -232 -4.2%
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Darryl		 0.24% +16 +690 +15.6%
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Jay		 0.24% -3 -266 -4.9%
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Bryan		 0.23% +6 +244 +5.1%
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Roy		 0.23% -3 -281 -5.4%
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Dean		 0.23% +10 +410 +9.1%
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Arthur		 0.22% -3 -379 -7.3%
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Willie		 0.22% -5 -462 -8.8%
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Bradley		 0.22% +3 -3 -0.1%
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Tom		 0.22% -2 -180 -3.7%
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Samuel		 0.22% +2 -34 -0.7%
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Jack		 0.22% -5 -277 -5.6%
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Henry		 0.21% -7 -346 -7.0%
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Ronnie		 0.21% -5 -260 -5.3%
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Jon		 0.21% +4 +203 +4.6%
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Harold		 0.21% -2 -241 -5.2%
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Ralph		 0.21% -6 -343 -7.2%
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Allen		 0.20% +2 +10 +0.2%
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Albert		 0.20% -4 -281 -6.1%
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Vincent		 0.20% 0 -62 -1.4%
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Victor		 0.20% +4 +108 +2.6%
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Troy		 0.20% +62 +2,200 +107%
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Girls
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Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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Mary		 2.30% 0 -3,797 -7.4%
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Lisa		 2.06% +4 +8,999 +26.7%
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Susan		 1.81% -1 -1,681 -4.3%
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Linda		 1.71% -1 -1,731 -4.6%
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Karen		 1.67% -1 -1,678 -4.6%
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Patricia		 1.39% +1 -3,233 -10.1%
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Donna		 1.38% -2 -5,461 -16.0%
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Cynthia		 1.17% +1 -2,342 -8.8%
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Sandra		 1.16% +2 -423 -1.7%
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Deborah		 1.16% 0 -1,168 -4.6%
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Brenda		 1.15% +2 -190 -0.8%
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Barbara		 1.11% 0 -1,453 -5.9%
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Debra		 1.07% -5 -4,587 -17.2%
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Lori		 1.05% +6 +3,190 +17.1%
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Pamela		 1.04% -1 -413 -1.9%
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Nancy		 1.00% -1 -1,183 -5.4%
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Sharon		 0.99% -1 +25 +0.1%
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Teresa		 0.91% +1 +72 +0.4%
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Elizabeth		 0.91% -1 0 0.0%
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Cheryl		 0.88% -3 -826 -4.3%
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Laura		 0.86% +3 +835 +4.9%
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Kimberly		 0.84% +4 +504 +3.0%
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Julie		 0.82% +5 +960 +6.0%
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Carol		 0.80% -1 -793 -4.5%
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Kathy		 0.79% -4 -2,100 -11.4%
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Diane		 0.78% -4 -1,704 -9.5%
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Robin		 0.75% +6 +1,674 +12.0%
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Tammy		 0.75% +3 +1,211 +8.5%
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Kathleen		 0.74% -2 -692 -4.3%
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Denise		 0.74% -1 +314 +2.1%
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Debbie		 0.72% -6 -2,178 -12.8%
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Janet		 0.67% 0 -321 -2.3%
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Cindy		 0.65% -3 -1,562 -10.4%
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Michelle		 0.61% +5 +2,844 +28.7%
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Theresa		 0.58% 0 +119 +1.0%
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Kim		 0.55% -2 -1,103 -8.8%
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Jacqueline		 0.53% +48 +5,334 +94.4%
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Angela		 0.52% +12 +2,156 +24.8%
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Christine		 0.51% +1 +710 +7.2%
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Margaret		 0.51% -4 -813 -7.2%
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Tina		 0.51% +5 +1,394 +15.3%
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Carolyn		 0.51% +1 +1,101 +11.7%
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Laurie		 0.50% -6 +285 +2.8%
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Rebecca		 0.49% -6 +265 +2.7%
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Kelly		 0.46% +6 +959 +11.0%
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Rhonda		 0.46% -2 +210 +2.3%
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Jennifer		 0.45% +14 +2,021 +27.9%
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Catherine		 0.45% -6 -288 -3.0%
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Dawn		 0.44% +8 +1,333 +17.1%
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Connie		 0.43% -3 +109 +1.2%
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Terri		 0.42% -2 -13 -0.1%
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Janice		 0.42% -11 -902 -9.4%
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Sherry		 0.40% +1 +46 +0.6%
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Ann		 0.40% -2 -460 -5.3%
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Cathy		 0.40% -10 -936 -10.2%
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Diana		 0.40% -3 -132 -1.6%
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Maria		 0.38% +2 +406 +5.4%
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Judy		 0.38% -10 -948 -10.7%
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Sheila		 0.38% -3 -111 -1.4%
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Paula		 0.37% -5 -324 -4.0%
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Wendy		 0.34% +2 +278 +4.0%
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Joyce		 0.34% -4 -755 -9.7%
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Michele		 0.34% +26 +1,380 +24.6%
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Tracy		 0.34% +20 +1,221 +21.2%
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Beth		 0.32% +7 +454 +7.3%
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Beverly		 0.32% -6 -680 -9.2%
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Valerie		 0.32% -2 -42 -0.6%
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Amy		 0.32% +9 +637 +10.7%
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Suzanne		 0.32% +9 +639 +10.7%
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Wanda		 0.31% -4 -216 -3.2%
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Lynn		 0.31% -7 -409 -6.0%
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Jane		 0.31% -5 -223 -3.4%
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Annette		 0.30% -11 -934 -13.1%
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Jill		 0.30% +2 +115 +1.9%
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Bonnie		 0.29% -4 -363 -5.7%
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Vicki		 0.29% -3 -195 -3.2%
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Carla		 0.28% +33 +1,444 +33.0%
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Stephanie		 0.28% +13 +543 +10.3%
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Renee		 0.28% +14 +576 +11.1%
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Darlene		 0.28% -5 -374 -6.1%
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Martha		 0.28% +2 -115 -2.0%
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Gloria		 0.27% -3 -262 -4.4%
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Judith		 0.27% -9 -463 -7.5%
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Leslie		 0.27% +8 +429 +8.2%
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Shirley		 0.27% -15 -779 -12.2%
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Katherine		 0.27% -5 -249 -4.2%
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Betty		 0.27% -19 -922 -14.2%
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Peggy		 0.27% -19 -866 -13.5%
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Joan		 0.27% -9 -329 -5.6%
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Anne		 0.27% -2 -111 -2.0%
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Anita		 0.27% -4 -131 -2.3%
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Jean		 0.26% -6 -274 -4.9%
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Kathryn		 0.25% -11 -642 -10.9%
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Gail		 0.24% -4 -446 -8.2%
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Melissa		 0.24% +14 +487 +11.0%
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Ruth		 0.24% +1 -52 -1.1%
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Ellen		 0.23% -3 -286 -5.6%
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Regina		 0.23% +7 +177 +3.9%
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Dorothy		 0.23% -4 -348 -6.9%
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Anna		 0.23% +4 +15 +0.3%
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Popularity extremes for the United States