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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
IRENE Female 57
IRENE Female 57
IAN Male 15
ISABEL Female 12
ISABEL Female 11
IAN Male 10
IRIS Female 10
IDA Female 9
IRIS Female 9
IDA Female 8
ISOBEL Female 7
ISAMU Male 7
ISABELLA Female 6
INA Female 6
IRMA Female 6
IVAN Male 5
IVAN Male 5

Top 10 Boys

ROBERT 445
JOHN 416
WILLIAM 334
JOHN 294
JAMES 255
WILLIAM 252
DAVID 244
ROBERT 212
DONALD 202
GEORGE 183

Top 10 Girls

MARY 200
MARGARET 199
PATRICIA 195
MARY 186
BARBARA 152
MARGARET 142
DOROTHY 120
ELIZABETH 119
SHARON 119
JUDITH 115