Popular Names in Scotland

Information from National Records of Scotland
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Boys
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Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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John		 12.95% 0 -30 -0.5%
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James		 12.00% 0 +15 +0.3%
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William		 10.01% 0 -29 -0.6%
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Robert		 6.57% 0 -50 -1.7%
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Thomas		 4.71% +1 -31 -1.4%
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Alexander		 4.59% -1 -86 -4.0%
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George		 4.51% 0 -103 -4.8%
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David		 4.18% 0 +188 +11.0%
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Andrew		 2.19% 0 +28 +2.9%
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Charles		 1.74% 0 -31 -3.8%
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Peter		 1.67% 0 -11 -1.4%
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Ian		 1.62% 0 +4 +0.5%
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Joseph		 1.56% 0 -5 -0.7%
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Edward		 1.51% +2 +164 +31.5%
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Hugh		 1.45% 0 +20 +3.1%
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Ronald		 1.36% -2 -26 -4.0%
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Donald		 1.13% 0 +3 +0.6%
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Francis		 1.03% 0 -10 -2.1%
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Henry		 0.99% 0 +2 +0.4%
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Archibald		 0.83% 0 -7 -1.8%
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Patrick		 0.82% +1 +2 +0.5%
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Kenneth		 0.75% +2 +5 +1.5%
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Douglas		 0.74% +2 +3 +0.9%
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Daniel		 0.74% -3 -40 -10.7%
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Gordon		 0.71% -2 -21 -6.1%
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Norman		 0.68% +1 +7 +2.3%
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Michael		 0.64% -1 -10 -3.3%
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Samuel		 0.64% +1 +20 +7.4%
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Walter		 0.60% +1 +6 +2.3%
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Arthur		 0.56% +1 +18 +7.7%
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Duncan		 0.53% +1 +7 +3.0%
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Richard		 0.53% -3 -54 -18.3%
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Allan		 0.53% 0 +17 +7.6%
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Angus		 0.48% 0 +3 +1.4%
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Alan		 0.44% +6 +43 +27.4%
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Albert		 0.42% +3 +28 +17.2%
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Matthew		 0.40% 0 +12 +7.0%
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Eric		 0.39% -3 -9 -4.9%
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Frederick		 0.36% +1 +3 +1.9%
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Alistair		 0.35% -2 -6 -3.6%
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Neil		 0.34% -5 -20 -11.4%
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Colin		 0.33% +2 +22 +17.5%
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Malcolm		 0.31% -1 -11 -7.3%
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Brian		 0.30% +4 +31 +29.2%
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Stanley		 0.27% -2 -27 -18.0%
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Frank		 0.27% +1 +7 +6.1%
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Adam		 0.26% -2 -7 -5.7%
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Alastair		 0.25% +4 +18 +18.6%
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Bernard		 0.25% +1 +15 +15.2%
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Alfred		 0.25% -4 -6 -5.0%
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Iain		 0.25% +3 +22 +24.4%
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Stewart		 0.25% +2 +16 +16.7%
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Leslie		 0.23% -5 -2 -1.9%
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Gerald		 0.23% +2 +21 +25.9%
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Ernest		 0.22% +7 +28 +38.9%
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Harry		 0.20% -5 -7 -7.1%
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Roderick		 0.19% +5 +13 +18.1%
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Anthony		 0.18% 0 +3 +3.8%
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Dennis		 0.18% -3 -1 -1.2%
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Martin		 0.16% -5 -9 -10.8%
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Jack		 0.16% +7 +16 +28.1%
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Christopher		 0.15% +2 +5 +7.8%
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Lawrence		 0.15% -4 -11 -13.9%
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Gilbert		 0.15% +2 +7 +11.7%
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Graham		 0.14% -1 -1 -1.6%
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Philip		 0.14% -5 -14 -18.2%
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Raymond		 0.14% +1 +4 +7.0%
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Stephen		 0.14% +5 +9 +17.3%
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Leonard		 0.12% +4 +6 +12.0%
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Roy		 0.12% -8 -18 -24.3%
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Stuart		 0.12% +2 +1 +1.8%
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Gavin		 0.12% +6 +9 +20.0%
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Edwin		 0.12% +2 +6 +12.8%
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Derek		 0.12% -8 -8 -13.3%
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Denis		 0.11% +2 +3 +6.5%
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Hector		 0.11% -2 -1 -2.0%
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Maurice		 0.10% -9 -12 -21.1%
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Sydney		 0.10% -3 -3 -6.4%
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Terence		 0.10% +1 0 0.0%
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Victor		 0.09% 0 -1 -2.4%
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Herbert		 0.08% +8 +5 +15.2%
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Alister		 0.08% +5 +2 +5.9%
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Bruce		 0.08% +4 +1 +2.9%
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Harold		 0.08% 0 -2 -5.3%
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Lewis		 0.08% +5 +2 +5.9%
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Owen		 0.08% +2 -1 -2.7%
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Ralph		 0.08% +2 -1 -2.7%
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Benjamin		 0.08% -8 -6 -14.6%
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Gerard		 0.08% +6 +6 +20.7%
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Dugald		 0.08% +5 +6 +21.4%
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Hamish		 0.07% -9 -5 -13.2%
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Murdo		 0.07% +3 +3 +10.7%
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Robin		 0.07% new new new
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Alasdair		 0.06% +3 +3 +11.5%
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Campbell		 0.06% -4 -1 -3.3%
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Vincent		 0.06% -4 -1 -3.3%
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Cornelius		 0.06% +2 +2 +8.3%
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Laurence		 0.06% -8 -5 -16.7%
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Finlay		 0.05% -9 -6 -20.0%
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Mark		 0.05% new new new
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Reginald		 0.05% new new new
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Girls
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Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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Margaret		 11.37% 0 +111 +2.3%
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Mary		 8.97% 0 -124 -3.1%
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Elizabeth		 6.82% 0 -136 -4.4%
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Catherine		 4.03% 0 -34 -1.9%
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Agnes		 3.48% 0 -69 -4.3%
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Helen		 3.23% 0 0 0.0%
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Annie		 2.89% 0 -14 -1.1%
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Jean		 2.84% 0 +100 +8.8%
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Isabella		 2.40% 0 -33 -3.1%
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Janet		 2.27% 0 -5 -0.5%
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Jane		 1.65% 0 -11 -1.5%
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Christina		 1.50% +2 +26 +4.1%
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Jessie		 1.46% 0 -37 -5.5%
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Sarah		 1.40% -2 -102 -14.3%
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Marion		 1.25% 0 +17 +3.2%
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Sheila		 1.22% 0 +12 +2.3%
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Patricia		 1.18% 0 +47 +10.0%
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Ann		 1.16% +3 +102 +25.2%
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Irene		 1.12% -1 +42 +9.5%
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Anne		 1.01% -1 +16 +3.8%
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Dorothy		 0.92% +1 +33 +9.0%
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Jeanie		 0.84% -2 -44 -10.7%
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Maureen		 0.80% +5 +70 +25.2%
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Ellen		 0.77% +7 +71 +27.0%
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Joan		 0.77% -1 -9 -2.6%
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Kathleen		 0.73% -2 -1 -0.3%
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Barbara		 0.68% 0 -2 -0.7%
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Grace		 0.67% -3 -21 -6.7%
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Isobel		 0.66% 0 +11 +4.0%
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Alice		 0.65% -4 -19 -6.3%
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Evelyn		 0.62% +1 +24 +9.7%
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Frances		 0.59% +2 +25 +10.8%
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Moira		 0.58% +3 +39 +18.2%
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Rose		 0.56% -4 -25 -9.2%
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Joyce		 0.51% +4 +23 +11.6%
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Georgina		 0.51% -1 -3 -1.3%
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June		 0.49% +1 +3 +1.4%
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Martha		 0.48% -5 -26 -11.2%
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Doreen		 0.46% +1 +13 +7.0%
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Audrey		 0.43% +6 +28 +17.6%
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Williamina		 0.43% 0 +1 +0.5%
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Eileen		 0.39% 0 +3 +1.8%
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Susan		 0.39% -6 -42 -19.7%
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May		 0.39% +10 +41 +32.3%
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Norma		 0.37% +3 +18 +12.4%
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Isabel		 0.37% +5 +23 +16.9%
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Violet		 0.36% 0 +1 +0.6%
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Euphemia		 0.36% -5 -13 -7.7%
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Edith		 0.35% -5 -13 -7.8%
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Muriel		 0.34% -2 +5 +3.4%
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Marjory		 0.33% +5 +22 +18.0%
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Eleanor		 0.32% +6 +23 +20.0%
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Josephine		 0.31% +7 +28 +26.2%
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Janette		 0.31% +14 +40 +43.0%
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Winifred		 0.30% -2 +2 +1.6%
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Morag		 0.29% +4 +20 +18.7%
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Hannah		 0.28% +2 +12 +11.0%
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Robina		 0.28% -7 -16 -11.7%
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Christine		 0.27% +13 +31 +35.6%
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Bridget		 0.27% -5 -7 -5.6%
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Ruth		 0.27% +3 +14 +13.6%
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Jemima		 0.26% +1 +11 +10.7%
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Shirley		 0.25% -18 -58 -34.9%
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Flora		 0.25% -12 -23 -17.7%
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Esther		 0.24% +13 +26 +32.5%
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Charlotte		 0.24% -9 -17 -14.0%
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Doris		 0.24% -5 -3 -2.8%
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Rosemary		 0.23% +6 +16 +18.6%
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Sheena		 0.23% +11 +21 +26.9%
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Theresa		 0.23% -4 +2 +2.1%
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Alison		 0.22% +15 +22 +29.3%
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Elsie		 0.22% -4 +3 +3.2%
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Rachel		 0.22% +4 +14 +16.9%
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Anna		 0.22% -4 +8 +9.1%
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Gladys		 0.22% -9 -3 -3.0%
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Lily		 0.22% +16 +24 +33.3%
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Florence		 0.21% -8 +3 +3.3%
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Lilian		 0.21% -1 +9 +11.0%
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Aileen		 0.20% +8 +16 +21.9%
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Marie		 0.20% -1 +8 +10.1%
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Maria		 0.20% +1 +8 +10.4%
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Sylvia		 0.20% -6 +2 +2.4%
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Jeanette		 0.19% +7 +12 +16.7%
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Edna		 0.18% -12 -8 -9.2%
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Roberta		 0.18% new new new
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Veronica		 0.18% +3 +6 +8.2%
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Marjorie		 0.18% -17 -10 -11.4%
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Phyllis		 0.17% +7 +7 +10.1%
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Ethel		 0.17% new new new
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Henrietta		 0.17% -7 -2 -2.6%
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Mabel		 0.17% -9 -3 -3.9%
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Wilma		 0.17% new new new
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Betty		 0.16% -1 0 0.0%
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Constance		 0.16% new new new
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Emily		 0.16% -14 -10 -12.8%
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Elspeth		 0.15% -4 -4 -5.6%
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Hazel		 0.15% +1 0 0.0%
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Hilda		 0.15% +1 0 0.0%
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Olive		 0.15% -1 -2 -2.9%
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Iris		 0.14% -18 -16 -20.8%
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Popularity extremes for Scotland