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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
WILLIAM Male 334
WILLIAM Male 277
WAYNE Male 62
WALTER Male 52
WALTER Male 49
WENDY Female 23
WILFRED Male 17
WILMA Female 11
WALLACE Male 7
WARREN Male 7
WARREN Male 7
WILMA Female 7
WAYNE Male 5
WINNIE Female 5
WINIFRED Female 5

Top 10 Boys

ROBERT 445
JOHN 416
WILLIAM 334
WILLIAM 277
GEORGE 170
KENNETH 166
RONALD 161
RICHARD 144
GORDON 106
MICHAEL 103

Top 10 Girls

MARGARET 199
PATRICIA 195
MARY 186
MARGARET 178
JUDITH 115
JOAN 90
SHIRLEY 90
MARILYN 86
HELEN 85
SANDRA 70