Popular Names in the United States

Information from the Social Security Administration. Different spellings of similar names are not combined.
Boys · Girls
Boys
Change
Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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Michael
4.26% 0 -6,198 -8.0%
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Christopher
3.12% +4 +3,954 +8.2%
3.
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James
2.81% -1 -7,545 -13.8%
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David
2.77% -1 -6,769 -12.7%
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John
2.58% -1 -8,338 -16.2%
6.
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Robert
2.57% -1 -7,616 -15.0%
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Jason
2.24% +1 +3,248 +9.5%
8.
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Brian
2.17% +1 +3,688 +11.3%
9.
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William
1.82% -2 -4,900 -13.8%
10.
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Matthew
1.37% +9 +390 +1.7%
11.
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Scott
1.37% -1 -8,060 -26.1%
12.
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Joseph
1.34% +3 -2,056 -8.4%
13.
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Kevin
1.34% +1 -2,502 -10.1%
14.
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Richard
1.33% -3 -3,845 -14.7%
15.
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Daniel
1.32% +5 +323 +1.5%
16.
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Eric
1.32% +2 -939 -4.1%
17.
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Jeffrey
1.30% -5 -4,167 -16.1%
18.
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Mark
1.28% -5 -3,644 -14.5%
19.
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Steven
1.19% -3 -3,820 -16.1%
20.
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Thomas
1.17% -3 -3,589 -15.5%
21.
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Timothy
1.05% 0 -2,488 -12.4%
22.
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Anthony
1.04% +1 -1,771 -9.2%
23.
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Charles
1.01% -1 -2,878 -14.5%
24.
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Paul
0.87% 0 -2,909 -16.6%
25.
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Chad
0.80% +4 +1,261 +10.4%
26.
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Gregory
0.78% -1 -1,704 -11.5%
27.
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Kenneth
0.74% -2 -2,431 -16.5%
28.
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Shawn
0.67% 0 -1,547 -12.1%
29.
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Stephen
0.66% -2 -2,062 -15.7%
30.
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Andrew
0.60% +3 -798 -7.3%
31.
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Todd
0.60% -1 -2,081 -17.2%
32.
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Ronald
0.57% -1 -2,117 -18.2%
33.
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Sean
0.57% +3 -1,060 -10.1%
34.
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Edward
0.56% -2 -1,763 -15.9%
35.
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Patrick
0.55% 0 -1,524 -14.1%
36.
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Donald
0.55% -2 -1,607 -14.8%
37.
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Jonathan
0.55% +3 +597 +6.9%
38.
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Keith
0.55% -1 -708 -7.2%
39.
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Ryan
0.53% +12 +2,705 +43.7%
40.
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Aaron
0.47% +1 -543 -6.5%
41.
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Gary
0.46% -3 -1,424 -15.5%
42.
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Jeremy
0.44% +3 -96 -1.3%
43.
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Douglas
0.44% -4 -1,346 -15.4%
44.
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George
0.43% -2 -1,060 -12.9%
45.
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Bryan
0.42% +3 +423 +6.4%
46.
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Craig
0.40% -3 -1,218 -15.3%
47.
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Larry
0.39% -3 -1,162 -15.0%
48.
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Peter
0.39% -1 -552 -7.9%
49.
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Troy
0.38% -3 -987 -13.5%
50.
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Jose
0.35% +5 -76 -1.3%
51.
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Adam
0.34% +6 -110 -1.9%
52.
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Dennis
0.34% -3 -983 -14.9%
53.
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Jerry
0.33% -3 -974 -14.8%
54.
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Raymond
0.33% -2 -658 -10.8%
55.
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Shane
0.31% +5 +143 +2.8%
56.
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Frank
0.31% -2 -916 -15.0%
57.
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Travis
0.31% +4 +124 +2.5%
58.
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Jeffery
0.30% -5 -1,034 -17.0%
59.
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Joshua
0.30% +21 +1,389 +38.1%
60.
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Justin
0.30% +43 +1,917 +62.7%
61.
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Bradley
0.29% -3 -949 -16.4%
62.
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Terry
0.29% -6 -1,091 -18.6%
63.
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Brandon
0.28% +32 +1,368 +41.9%
64.
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Benjamin
0.27% +5 +252 +5.9%
65.
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Rodney
0.26% -6 -832 -16.0%
66.
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Samuel
0.25% 0 -193 -4.4%
67.
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Derek
0.25% -4 -532 -11.4%
68.
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Tony
0.24% -6 -883 -18.1%
69.
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Russell
0.23% -5 -758 -16.7%
70.
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Randy
0.22% -3 -605 -13.9%
71.
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Marcus
0.22% -6 -725 -16.4%
72.
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Jamie
0.22% +24 +446 +13.8%
73.
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Juan
0.22% +8 +31 +0.9%
74.
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Johnny
0.21% 0 -373 -9.5%
75.
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Roger
0.21% -4 -597 -14.4%
76.
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Phillip
0.21% 0 -317 -8.2%
77.
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Joel
0.21% +9 +36 +1.0%
78.
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Brent
0.21% -5 -523 -12.9%
79.
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Nathan
0.21% +25 +470 +15.4%
80.
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Brett
0.21% +11 +149 +4.4%
81.
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Chris
0.21% -13 -812 -18.9%
82.
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Billy
0.21% -7 -436 -11.2%
83.
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Marc
0.21% -13 -743 -17.7%
84.
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Carlos
0.21% +5 +12 +0.4%
85.
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Carl
0.20% -13 -653 -16.1%
86.
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Erik
0.20% +11 +182 +5.7%
87.
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Danny
0.20% -5 -304 -8.4%
88.
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Jesse
0.19% +19 +224 +7.5%
89.
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Jon
0.19% -11 -495 -13.3%
90.
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Bobby
0.19% -11 -476 -13.0%
91.
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Derrick
0.18% -7 -494 -13.8%
92.
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Curtis
0.18% -4 -348 -10.2%
93.
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Antonio
0.18% +18 +71 +2.4%
94.
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Shannon
0.18% +12 +6 +0.2%
95.
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Corey
0.18% -18 -778 -20.6%
96.
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Christian
0.18% +26 +317 +12.0%
97.
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Jimmy
0.18% -4 -386 -11.6%
98.
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Walter
0.17% -8 -445 -13.2%
99.
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Nicholas
0.17% +24 +232 +8.9%
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Joe
0.17% +1 -328 -10.4%
Girls
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Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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Jennifer
3.94% 0 +6,824 +12.0%
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Michelle
1.82% 0 -3,875 -11.7%
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Lisa
1.71% 0 -5,362 -16.3%
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Kimberly
1.63% 0 -4,414 -14.4%
5.
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Amy
1.61% 0 -362 -1.4%
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Angela
1.46% 0 -2,338 -9.0%
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Melissa
1.40% 0 -1,368 -5.7%
8.
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Stephanie
1.05% +3 +1,745 +11.5%
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Heather
1.01% +3 +1,301 +8.7%
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Nicole
0.98% +17 +5,324 +51.1%
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Tammy
0.88% -3 -3,448 -19.5%
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Julie
0.87% -2 -1,257 -8.2%
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Mary
0.85% -4 -2,939 -17.6%
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Rebecca
0.82% +9 +1,062 +8.7%
15.
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Elizabeth
0.76% +4 -1,418 -10.4%
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Christine
0.74% +2 -1,692 -12.4%
17.
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Laura
0.73% -1 -2,099 -15.1%
18.
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Tina
0.71% +2 -1,745 -13.2%
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Tracy
0.71% -6 -2,891 -20.2%
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Dawn
0.70% -6 -2,948 -20.6%
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Karen
0.69% -6 -3,029 -21.3%
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Shannon
0.68% -1 -1,687 -13.3%
23.
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Kelly
0.68% -1 -1,654 -13.1%
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Susan
0.66% -7 -3,207 -23.3%
25.
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Christina
0.63% +5 +257 +2.6%
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Cynthia
0.63% -1 -1,975 -16.3%
27.
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Patricia
0.60% -1 -1,868 -16.3%
28.
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Lori
0.59% -3 -2,399 -20.3%
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Wendy
0.53% 0 -1,533 -15.2%
30.
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Andrea
0.50% +5 -460 -5.4%
31.
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Sandra
0.49% 0 -1,798 -18.5%
32.
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Maria
0.48% +5 -413 -5.1%
33.
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Stacy
0.47% -1 -1,511 -16.6%
34.
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Pamela
0.46% -6 -2,667 -26.3%
35.
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Denise
0.46% +1 -833 -10.1%
36.
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Michele
0.46% +3 -579 -7.3%
37.
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Tonya
0.45% +8 +345 +5.0%
38.
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Tara
0.45% +11 +896 +14.1%
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Teresa
0.45% -5 -1,386 -16.2%
40.
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Rachel
0.40% +14 +295 +4.8%
41.
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Stacey
0.40% 0 -1,103 -14.7%
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Melanie
0.39% +24 +1,157 +22.5%
43.
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Deborah
0.39% -10 -2,401 -27.7%
44.
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Brenda
0.39% -1 -888 -12.4%
45.
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Donna
0.39% -7 -1,752 -21.9%
46.
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Jessica
0.39% +18 +849 +15.8%
47.
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Monica
0.38% +1 -298 -4.6%
48.
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April
0.38% +8 +183 +3.1%
49.
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Sarah
0.38% +9 +269 +4.6%
50.
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Sharon
0.38% -10 -1,412 -18.8%
51.
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Linda
0.36% -9 -1,629 -22.1%
52.
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Dana
0.35% -8 -1,324 -19.1%
53.
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Carrie
0.34% +2 -554 -9.3%
54.
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Tanya
0.34% +18 +547 +11.3%
55.
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Robin
0.33% -3 -845 -13.6%
56.
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Cheryl
0.32% -6 -1,191 -18.8%
57.
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Kathleen
0.32% -4 -1,059 -17.2%
58.
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Barbara
0.32% -11 -1,371 -21.3%
59.
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Crystal
0.31% +20 +511 +11.3%
60.
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Rhonda
0.31% -14 -1,649 -24.8%
61.
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Tiffany
0.30% +1 -567 -10.5%
62.
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Jill
0.30% -3 -900 -15.7%
63.
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Nancy
0.30% -12 -1,399 -22.5%
64.
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Heidi
0.29% +13 +8 +0.2%
65.
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Catherine
0.29% 0 -651 -12.2%
66.
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Debra
0.29% -9 -1,262 -21.3%
67.
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Kristin
0.28% +4 -276 -5.7%
68.
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Theresa
0.28% -7 -876 -16.1%
69.
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Katherine
0.28% -2 -609 -11.9%
70.
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Sherry
0.28% -10 -1,114 -20.0%
71.
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Holly
0.27% +5 -369 -7.8%
72.
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Paula
0.26% -9 -1,122 -20.9%
73.
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Danielle
0.26% +26 +482 +13.0%
74.
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Christy
0.26% +15 +259 +6.6%
75.
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Leslie
0.26% -7 -925 -18.1%
76.
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Amanda
0.26% +8 +49 +1.2%
77.
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Renee
0.25% -4 -740 -15.3%
78.
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Gina
0.25% -9 -865 -17.6%
79.
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Jacqueline
0.24% -4 -981 -20.5%
80.
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Cindy
0.23% -10 -1,167 -23.8%
81.
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Melinda
0.23% +4 -385 -9.5%
82.
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Veronica
0.22% +28 +141 +4.1%
83.
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Diana
0.22% -1 -666 -15.8%
84.
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Tamara
0.22% -4 -954 -21.3%
85.
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Kristen
0.22% +2 -437 -11.0%
86.
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Anna
0.21% +20 -127 -3.6%
87.
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Erica
0.21% +21 -46 -1.3%
88.
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Tracey
0.21% -14 -1,381 -28.8%
89.
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Yolanda
0.21% +8 -326 -8.8%
90.
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Sheila
0.21% -9 -939 -21.7%
91.
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Ann
0.21% -13 -1,197 -26.3%
92.
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Suzanne
0.21% -4 -632 -16.1%
93.
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Erin
0.20% -1 -569 -14.7%
94.
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Shelly
0.20% +9 -349 -9.6%
95.
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Margaret
0.20% -9 -716 -17.9%
96.
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Alicia
0.20% +9 -321 -8.9%
97.
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Jodi
0.20% -3 -567 -14.8%
98.
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Laurie
0.20% -2 -522 -13.9%
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Victoria
0.20% -1 -516 -13.9%
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Valerie
0.20% +2 -487 -13.2%