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		 4.10% 0
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Jason		 3.23% 0
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Christopher		 2.77% 0
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David		 2.41% +1
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James		 2.35% -1
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John		 2.08% +1
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Robert		 2.07% -1
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Brian		 1.87% 0
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Matthew		 1.84% 0
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Daniel		 1.51% +1
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William		 1.50% -1
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Joseph		 1.47% 0
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Eric		 1.31% 0
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Jeremy		 1.23% +10
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Kevin		 1.13% 0
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Ryan		 1.07% +7
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Jeffrey		 1.04% -3
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Joshua		 1.03% +8
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Richard		 1.03% -3
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Steven		 1.02% -2
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Timothy		 1.02% +1
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Anthony		 1.02% -1
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Thomas		 0.99% -3
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Scott		 0.96% -7
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Mark		 0.95% -6
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Charles		 0.85% -1
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Andrew		 0.82% +1
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Paul		 0.72% +1
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Chad		 0.72% -2
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Aaron		 0.70% +2
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Jonathan		 0.69% -1
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Benjamin		 0.65% +4
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Justin		 0.62% +4
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Shawn		 0.62% -3
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Gregory		 0.62% -2
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Adam		 0.61% +2
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Stephen		 0.60% -3
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Kenneth		 0.56% -3
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Nathan		 0.53% +6
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Brandon		 0.48% +4
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Patrick		 0.47% -2
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Sean		 0.46% -2
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Bryan		 0.45% +4
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Jose		 0.43% +4
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Edward		 0.43% -4
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Travis		 0.42% +5
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Donald		 0.42% -5
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Keith		 0.41% +1
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Ronald		 0.40% -4
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Todd		 0.40% -7
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Bradley		 0.37% +1
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Gary		 0.34% -2
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George		 0.34% 0
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Peter		 0.33% 0
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Jesse		 0.33% +9
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Douglas		 0.32% -1
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Shane		 0.31% 0
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Juan		 0.31% +2
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Samuel		 0.31% +2
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Larry		 0.30% -4
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Craig		 0.29% -3
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Jamie		 0.28% 0
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Jacob		 0.28% +12
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Corey		 0.27% +7
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Raymond		 0.26% -2
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Dennis		 0.26% -7
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Jerry		 0.25% -2
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Frank		 0.24% -2
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Phillip		 0.23% +3
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Carlos		 0.23% +3
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Antonio		 0.23% +6
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Joel		 0.23% +2
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Troy		 0.23% -4
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Marcus		 0.23% -7
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Terry		 0.23% -7
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Jeffery		 0.22% -6
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Nicholas		 0.21% +4
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Brent		 0.21% +1
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Randy		 0.20% -1
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Kyle		 0.20% +8
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Gabriel		 0.20% +25
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Dustin		 0.20% +14
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Cory		 0.20% +16
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Derek		 0.19% -1
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Billy		 0.19% -1
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Tony		 0.19% -6
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Russell		 0.18% -5
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Rodney		 0.18% -12
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Philip		 0.18% -4
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Jared		 0.18% +10
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Derrick		 0.18% -1
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Jeremiah		 0.18% +57
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Johnny		 0.18% -6
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Erik		 0.17% -7
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Carl		 0.16% -4
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Zachary		 0.16% +49
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Bobby		 0.16% -4
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Shannon		 0.16% +3
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Marc		 0.16% -10
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Victor		 0.16% -5
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Girls
Rank Name Pct. +/-
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Jennifer		 3.78% 0
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Amy		 1.99% 0
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Melissa		 1.60% +1
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Heather		 1.54% -1
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Angela		 1.40% 0
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Michelle		 1.24% 0
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Kimberly		 1.21% 0
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Jessica		 1.17% +5
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Lisa		 1.10% -1
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Amanda		 0.99% +4
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Stephanie		 0.97% -2
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Rebecca		 0.92% -1
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Nicole		 0.92% -3
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Christina		 0.89% -2
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Sarah		 0.89% +2
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Elizabeth		 0.86% -1
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Shannon		 0.85% +4
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Jamie		 0.80% +50
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Kelly		 0.75% -3
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Laura		 0.72% 0
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Julie		 0.69% -3
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Mary		 0.66% -3
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Rachel		 0.54% +3
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Erin		 0.53% +14
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Andrea		 0.53% +3
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Christine		 0.52% -4
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Sara		 0.51% +27
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Carrie		 0.51% +1
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Jaime		 0.50% +234
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April		 0.49% -5
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Karen		 0.48% -4
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Tiffany		 0.48% +5
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Danielle		 0.47% +9
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Maria		 0.47% -4
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Dawn		 0.45% -12
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Crystal		 0.44% +7
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Tracy		 0.43% -13
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Stacy		 0.42% -4
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Wendy		 0.41% -6
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Susan		 0.41% -8
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Tammy		 0.40% -10
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Tara		 0.38% -1
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Patricia		 0.38% -7
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Cynthia		 0.38% -4
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Monica		 0.38% +4
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Misty		 0.38% +1
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Lori		 0.37% -8
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Tina		 0.37% -13
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Amber		 0.36% +10
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Emily		 0.35% -2
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Stacey		 0.34% -7
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Jill		 0.34% -6
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Melanie		 0.33% -1
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Erica		 0.33% +9
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Brandy		 0.33% +2
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Holly		 0.33% -1
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Katherine		 0.32% +1
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Tonya		 0.32% -13
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Sandra		 0.31% -8
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Christy		 0.31% -7
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Tanya		 0.31% -11
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Megan		 0.28% +7
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Michele		 0.28% -7
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Dana		 0.28% -2
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Leslie		 0.27% +6
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Teresa		 0.26% -5
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Allison		 0.26% +22
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Veronica		 0.26% +4
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Denise		 0.25% -5
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Heidi		 0.25% -4
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Alicia		 0.24% +5
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Catherine		 0.24% +1
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Kristen		 0.23% -13
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Kristin		 0.23% 0
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Robin		 0.23% -10
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Courtney		 0.23% +26
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Anna		 0.23% +2
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Brenda		 0.23% -11
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Brandi		 0.23% +9
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Natalie		 0.22% +30
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Sharon		 0.22% -6
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Kathleen		 0.22% -2
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Valerie		 0.22% +9
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Pamela		 0.21% -14
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Samantha		 0.21% +16
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Renee		 0.21% +1
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Nancy		 0.21% -5
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Kathryn		 0.21% +11
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Theresa		 0.20% -11
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Linda		 0.20% -9
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Tamara		 0.20% -14
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Victoria		 0.19% +13
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Donna		 0.19% -8
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Gina		 0.19% -10
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Melinda		 0.19% -4
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Deborah		 0.19% -10
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Kristina		 0.19% +6
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Barbara		 0.19% -15
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Jacqueline		 0.19% -9
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Mandy		 0.19% +6
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Popularity extremes for the United States