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Baby's Most Chosen Names in B.C., 1940

*Only names whose frequency occurs 5 or more times are listed.

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Name Gender Total this Year
ALEXANDRA Female 5
ALEC Male 5
ANNETTE Female 5

Top 10 Boys

ROBERT 445
JOHN 416
WILLIAM 334
JOHN 297
ROBERT 288
WILLIAM 265
KENNETH 166
RONALD 161
RONALD 151
RICHARD 144

Top 10 Girls

MARGARET 199
PATRICIA 195
MARY 186
SHIRLEY 167
MARY 161
MARGARET 161
PATRICIA 146
JUDITH 115
SHIRLEY 90
MARILYN 86