Baby's Most Chosen Names in B.C., 1961

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

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Name Gender Total this Year Sort ascending
WILLIAM Male 416
WENDY Female 189
ELIZABETH Female 175
WAYNE Male 175
EDWARD Male 138
ERIC Male 79
WALTER Male 67
ELAINE Female 65
WARREN Male 56
WANDA Female 41
ERNEST Male 35
WESLEY Male 30
EILEEN Female 29
ERIN Female 25
ELLEN Female 25
EUGENE Male 25
EVELYN Female 22
EDWIN Male 20
EARL Male 19
EDITH Female 18
ESTHER Female 17
ELEANOR Female 17
EVA Female 16
WADE Male 13
ELISABETH Female 12

Top 10 Boys

DAVID 855
MICHAEL 723
ROBERT 708
JOHN 590
JAMES 505
RICHARD 424
WILLIAM 416
KENNETH 361
MARK 359
BRIAN 330

Top 10 Girls

KAREN 426
SANDRA 421
SUSAN 391
LINDA 299
BRENDA 296
DEBORAH 287
BARBARA 267
PATRICIA 253
DONNA 220
CATHERINE 214