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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
JOAN Female 90
JOSEPH Male 83
JACK Male 29
JACQUELINE Female 19
JOSEPHINE Female 15
JANICE Female 12
JESSIE Female 11
JUDY Female 11
JULIA Female 10
JEFFREY Male 7
JOHNNY Male 6
JOANNE Female 6
JENNIE Female 5
JEANNETTE Female 5

Top 10 Boys

ROBERT 445
WILLIAM 334
GEORGE 170
RONALD 161
RICHARD 144
GORDON 106
MICHAEL 103
THOMAS 94
JOSEPH 83
RAYMOND 79

Top 10 Girls

MARGARET 199
PATRICIA 195
MARY 186
JOAN 90
SHIRLEY 90
MARILYN 86
HELEN 85
DOREEN 63
MAUREEN 58
NORMA 52