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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
ARTHUR Male 64
ALLAN Male 54
ALAN Male 44
ALEXANDER Male 40
ALFRED Male 31
ALBERT Male 31
ANDREW Male 21
ARNOLD Male 19
ANTHONY Male 18
ALLEN Male 16
ALVIN Male 7
ARCHIBALD Male 5
ALEX Male 5
ALEC Male 5

Top 10 Boys

ROBERT 445
JOHN 416
WILLIAM 334
JAMES 255
DAVID 244
DONALD 202
GEORGE 183
KENNETH 166
RONALD 161
RICHARD 144

Top 10 Girls

MARGARET 199
PATRICIA 195
MARY 186
BARBARA 152
ELIZABETH 119
SHARON 119
JUDITH 115
JOAN 105
DONNA 103
CAROL 101