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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
CHARLES Male 98
CLARENCE Male 16
CONSTANCE Female 13
CECIL Male 11
CHARLOTTE Female 8
CARL Male 7
CHARLENE Female 7
CYRIL Male 7
CLAYTON Male 5

Top 10 Boys

ROBERT 445
JOHN 416
WILLIAM 334
WILLIAM 245
KENNETH 166
RONALD 161
GEORGE 145
RICHARD 144
MICHAEL 103
CHARLES 98

Top 10 Girls

MARGARET 199
PATRICIA 195
MARY 186
MARGARET 184
JUDITH 115
SHIRLEY 90
MARILYN 86
HELEN 73
JEAN 70
SANDRA 70