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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
GAIL Female 50
GLEN Male 11
GRANT Male 8
GRAHAM Male 6
GLENN Male 5
GLENDA Female 5

Top 10 Boys

ROBERT 445
JOHN 416
JOHN 343
WILLIAM 334
WILLIAM 324
ROBERT 274
KENNETH 166
RONALD 161
RICHARD 144
RONALD 131

Top 10 Girls

MARY 201
MARGARET 199
PATRICIA 195
MARY 186
MARGARET 154
PATRICIA 137
JUDITH 115
SHIRLEY 107
SHIRLEY 90
MARILYN 86