Baby's Most Chosen Names in B.C., 1956

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

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Name Gender Total this Year Sort ascending
ELIZABETH Female 167
EDWARD Male 137
EDWARD Male 127
ELIZABETH Female 119
ELAINE Female 95
ERIC Male 61
EVELYN Female 44
EVELYN Female 41
ELLEN Female 41
ERNEST Male 40
ELEANOR Female 37
ERNEST Male 36
EILEEN Female 32
EILEEN Female 31
ELAINE Female 30
EARL Male 28
EDITH Female 27
ELSIE Female 23
EDWIN Male 22
EDWIN Male 21
ERIC Male 21
EUGENE Male 19
ELLEN Female 17
EVA Female 17
ELEANOR Female 16

Top 10 Boys

ROBERT 830
DAVID 787
JOHN 657
RICHARD 535
MICHAEL 519
JAMES 514
WILLIAM 468
ROBERT 445
JOHN 416
BRIAN 381

Top 10 Girls

LINDA 432
SUSAN 423
DEBORAH 399
KAREN 389
PATRICIA 372
DEBRA 357
BARBARA 326
SANDRA 282
SHARON 264
DONNA 260