Popular Names in Scotland

Information from National Records of Scotland
Boys
Rank Name Pct.
45.
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Adam		 0.27%
41.
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Alan		 0.35%
97.
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Alasdair		 0.06%
52.
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Alastair		 0.22%
39.
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Albert		 0.36%
5.
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Alexander		 4.82%
46.
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Alfred		 0.27%
38.
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Alistair		 0.37%
87.
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Alister		 0.08%
33.
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Allan		 0.50%
9.
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Andrew		 2.14%
34.
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Angus		 0.47%
58.
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Anthony		 0.18%
20.
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Archibald		 0.85%
31.
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Arthur		 0.52%
80.
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Benjamin		 0.09%
50.
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Bernard		 0.22%
48.
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Brian		 0.24%
86.
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Bruce		 0.08%
90.
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Campbell		 0.07%
10.
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Charles		 1.83%
64.
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Christopher		 0.14%
44.
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Colin		 0.28%
99.
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Cornelius		 0.05%
21.
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Daniel		 0.83%
8.
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David		 3.80%
77.
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Denis		 0.10%
56.
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Dennis		 0.18%
66.
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Derek		 0.13%
17.
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Donald		 1.13%
25.
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Douglas		 0.74%
95.
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Dugald		 0.06%
32.
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Duncan		 0.52%
16.
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Edward		 1.16%
75.
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Edwin		 0.11%
35.
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Eric		 0.41%
62.
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Ernest		 0.16%
98.
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Ewen		 0.06%
90.
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Finlay		 0.07%
18.
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Francis		 1.06%
47.
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Frank		 0.25%
40.
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Frederick		 0.35%
78.
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Gavin		 0.10%
7.
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George		 4.77%
56.
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Gerald		 0.18%
94.
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Gerard		 0.06%
66.
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Gilbert		 0.13%
23.
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Gordon		 0.76%
64.
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Graham		 0.14%
82.
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Hamish		 0.09%
82.
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Harold		 0.09%
51.
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Harry		 0.22%
73.
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Hector		 0.11%
19.
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Henry		 0.99%
89.
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Herbert		 0.07%
15.
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Hugh		 1.41%
54.
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Iain		 0.20%
12.
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Ian		 1.62%
68.
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Jack		 0.13%
2.
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James		 12.07%
1.
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John		 13.12%
13.
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Joseph		 1.59%
24.
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Kenneth		 0.75%
90.
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Laurence		 0.07%
59.
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Lawrence		 0.18%
73.
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Leonard		 0.11%
48.
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Leslie		 0.24%
87.
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Lewis		 0.08%
42.
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Malcolm		 0.34%
55.
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Martin		 0.19%
37.
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Matthew		 0.38%
68.
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Maurice		 0.13%
26.
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Michael		 0.67%
95.
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Murdo		 0.06%
36.
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Neil		 0.39%
27.
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Norman		 0.67%
84.
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Owen		 0.08%
22.
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Patrick		 0.82%
11.
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Peter		 1.71%
60.
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Philip		 0.17%
84.
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Ralph		 0.08%
68.
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Raymond		 0.13%
28.
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Richard		 0.66%
4.
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Robert		 6.73%
62.
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Roderick		 0.16%
14.
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Ronald		 1.43%
61.
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Roy		 0.17%
29.
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Samuel		 0.60%
100.
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Sidney		 0.05%
43.
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Stanley		 0.33%
72.
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Stephen		 0.12%
53.
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Stewart		 0.21%
71.
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Stuart		 0.12%
75.
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Sydney		 0.11%
79.
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Terence		 0.10%
6.
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Thomas		 4.82%
80.
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Victor		 0.09%
90.
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Vincent		 0.07%
30.
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Walter		 0.59%
3.
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William		 10.15%
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Girls
Rank Name Pct.
5.
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Agnes		 3.70%
87.
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Aileen		 0.17%
26.
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Alice		 0.70%
86.
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Alison		 0.18%
21.
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Ann		 0.94%
70.
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Anna		 0.21%
19.
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Anne		 0.99%
7.
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Annie		 2.97%
46.
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Audrey		 0.37%
27.
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Barbara		 0.69%
99.
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Beatrice		 0.15%
92.
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Betty		 0.17%
55.
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Bridget		 0.29%
99.
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Caroline		 0.15%
4.
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Catherine		 4.16%
87.
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Cecilia		 0.17%
57.
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Charlotte		 0.28%
14.
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Christina		 1.47%
72.
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Christine		 0.20%
40.
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Doreen		 0.43%
62.
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Doris		 0.25%
22.
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Dorothy		 0.85%
44.
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Edith		 0.39%
72.
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Edna		 0.20%
42.
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Eileen		 0.39%
58.
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Eleanor		 0.27%
3.
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Elizabeth		 7.24%
31.
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Ellen		 0.61%
67.
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Elsie		 0.22%
92.
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Elspeth		 0.17%
80.
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Emily		 0.18%
78.
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Esther		 0.19%
43.
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Euphemia		 0.39%
32.
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Evelyn		 0.58%
52.
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Flora		 0.30%
69.
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Florence		 0.21%
34.
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Frances		 0.54%
35.
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Georgina		 0.52%
65.
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Gladys		 0.23%
25.
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Grace		 0.73%
59.
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Hannah		 0.25%
97.
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Hazel		 0.16%
6.
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Helen		 3.28%
82.
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Henrietta		 0.18%
97.
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Hilda		 0.16%
18.
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Irene		 1.03%
82.
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Iris		 0.18%
51.
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Isabel		 0.32%
9.
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Isabella		 2.51%
29.
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Isobel		 0.65%
11.
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Jane		 1.70%
10.
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Janet		 2.32%
68.
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Janette		 0.22%
8.
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Jean		 2.65%
90.
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Jeanette		 0.17%
20.
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Jeanie		 0.95%
63.
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Jemima		 0.24%
13.
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Jessie		 1.57%
23.
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Joan		 0.80%
60.
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Josephine		 0.25%
39.
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Joyce		 0.46%
38.
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June		 0.49%
24.
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Kathleen		 0.74%
77.
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Lilian		 0.19%
90.
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Lily		 0.17%
82.
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Mabel		 0.18%
1.
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Margaret		 11.28%
82.
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Maria		 0.18%
79.
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Marie		 0.18%
15.
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Marion		 1.23%
70.
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Marjorie		 0.21%
56.
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Marjory		 0.28%
33.
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Martha		 0.54%
2.
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Mary		 9.39%
28.
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Maureen		 0.65%
54.
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May		 0.30%
36.
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Moira		 0.50%
60.
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Morag		 0.25%
48.
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Muriel		 0.34%
48.
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Norma		 0.34%
95.
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Olive		 0.16%
17.
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Patricia		 1.09%
95.
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Phyllis		 0.16%
75.
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Rachel		 0.19%
94.
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Rebecca		 0.16%
50.
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Robina		 0.32%
30.
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Rose		 0.63%
74.
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Rosemary		 0.20%
63.
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Ruth		 0.24%
12.
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Sarah		 1.66%
80.
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Sheena		 0.18%
16.
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Sheila		 1.21%
45.
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Shirley		 0.39%
37.
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Susan		 0.50%
75.
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Sylvia		 0.19%
66.
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Theresa		 0.22%
87.
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Veronica		 0.17%
47.
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Violet		 0.37%
40.
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Williamina		 0.43%
53.
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Winifred		 0.30%
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Popularity extremes for Scotland