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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
DIANNE Female 24
DARLENE Female 20
DEREK Male 12
DENISE Female 10
DONA Female 7
DARYL Male 5

Top 10 Boys

ROBERT 445
WILLIAM 334
RONALD 161
RICHARD 144
MICHAEL 103
THOMAS 94
RAYMOND 79
PETER 66
NORMAN 63
WAYNE 62

Top 10 Girls

PATRICIA 195
SHIRLEY 90
SYLVIA 47
SHEILA 36
MYRNA 36
NORMA 35
ROSE 34
NANCY 33
RUTH 30
ROBERTA 30