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		 11.37% 0 -29 -0.5%
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James		 9.67% 0 -287 -5.7%
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William		 7.98% 0 -111 -2.7%
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Robert		 5.78% 0 -77 -2.6%
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David		 4.78% 0 +207 +9.6%
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Thomas		 4.09% 0 -23 -1.1%
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Alexander		 3.88% +1 -7 -0.4%
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George		 3.54% -1 -176 -9.1%
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Ian		 2.54% 0 +66 +5.5%
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Andrew		 2.18% 0 +14 +1.3%
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Peter		 1.84% 0 -16 -1.7%
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Michael		 1.61% +2 +134 +20.2%
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Ronald		 1.57% 0 +90 +13.1%
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Charles		 1.45% -2 -17 -2.3%
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Brian		 1.40% +6 +182 +35.7%
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Kenneth		 1.31% +3 +111 +20.6%
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Hugh		 1.21% -2 -10 -1.6%
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Joseph		 1.17% -2 -16 -2.7%
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Gordon		 1.13% +1 +43 +8.3%
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Donald		 1.12% -2 +5 +0.9%
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Edward		 1.04% -5 -78 -13.1%
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Douglas		 1.03% 0 +31 +6.5%
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Alan		 1.01% +2 +98 +24.4%
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Francis		 0.92% -1 +12 +2.7%
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Henry		 0.75% -1 -41 -9.9%
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Allan		 0.72% +1 -8 -2.2%
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Norman		 0.72% +2 +3 +0.9%
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Richard		 0.70% 0 -6 -1.7%
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Patrick		 0.68% -3 -41 -10.9%
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Colin		 0.63% +2 +38 +13.9%
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Archibald		 0.61% -1 +2 +0.7%
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Alistair		 0.60% +1 +39 +15.0%
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Daniel		 0.60% -2 0 0.0%
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Eric		 0.55% +1 +40 +17.3%
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Raymond		 0.47% +11 +67 +40.6%
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Alastair		 0.46% +8 +47 +26.1%
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Iain		 0.46% +6 +32 +16.4%
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Frederick		 0.45% +5 +34 +17.8%
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Arthur		 0.44% -2 +3 +1.4%
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Samuel		 0.43% -6 -36 -14.3%
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Duncan		 0.43% -3 0 0.0%
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Malcolm		 0.41% -2 -1 -0.5%
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Neil		 0.41% -3 -7 -3.3%
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Anthony		 0.39% +4 +38 +24.8%
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Angus		 0.37% -4 -17 -8.4%
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Derek		 0.37% +4 +39 +27.3%
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Leslie		 0.36% 0 +19 +12.0%
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Walter		 0.35% -12 -49 -22.1%
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Albert		 0.33% 0 +12 +8.0%
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Christopher		 0.30% +9 +38 +33.9%
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Graham		 0.30% +4 +31 +26.5%
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Matthew		 0.30% -7 -20 -12.0%
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Stuart		 0.30% +2 +15 +11.4%
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Stewart		 0.28% -3 -2 -1.4%
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Dennis		 0.28% 0 +21 +17.9%
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Frank		 0.27% -4 -8 -5.7%
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Gerald		 0.26% -4 -10 -7.2%
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Roderick		 0.25% +4 +21 +20.2%
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Bernard		 0.24% -1 +6 +5.3%
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Stanley		 0.24% 0 +7 +6.4%
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Alfred		 0.23% +2 +13 +13.0%
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Harry		 0.20% +2 +6 +6.3%
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Martin		 0.20% -6 -14 -12.3%
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Bruce		 0.20% +3 +9 +10.1%
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Jack		 0.20% -4 -8 -7.6%
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Philip		 0.19% 0 +4 +4.4%
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Leonard		 0.19% +10 +25 +37.3%
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Victor		 0.19% +6 +15 +19.5%
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Roy		 0.18% -5 -5 -5.3%
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Denis		 0.18% -1 +1 +1.1%
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Stephen		 0.17% +1 +8 +10.3%
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Terence		 0.17% -1 +6 +7.6%
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Adam		 0.16% -6 -9 -10.1%
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Ernest		 0.15% -4 -9 -10.7%
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Lawrence		 0.14% 0 -5 -6.8%
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Paul		 0.14% +8 +24 +54.5%
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Gavin		 0.13% -3 -11 -14.7%
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Robin		 0.12% +1 +10 +19.6%
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Gilbert		 0.12% -3 -15 -20.8%
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Harold		 0.12% +4 +13 +29.5%
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Alasdair		 0.11% 0 +11 +24.4%
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Keith		 0.11% +14 +20 +55.6%
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Bryan		 0.10% +8 +12 +30.8%
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Roger		 0.10% +17 +18 +54.5%
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Hamish		 0.10% -5 +2 +4.2%
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Graeme		 0.10% -1 +8 +19.5%
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Alister		 0.09% +3 +6 +15.0%
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Campbell		 0.09% -3 +4 +9.8%
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Gerard		 0.09% -10 -10 -18.2%
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Laurence		 0.09% -5 +3 +7.3%
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Maurice		 0.09% -6 +2 +4.9%
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Clifford		 0.09% +3 +6 +16.7%
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Edwin		 0.08% -12 -4 -8.9%
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Owen		 0.08% -8 0 0.0%
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Ralph		 0.08% -4 +1 +2.6%
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Vincent		 0.08% +2 +5 +14.7%
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Russell		 0.08% new new new
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Hector		 0.07% -1 +1 +2.9%
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Murdo		 0.07% -5 -1 -2.7%
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Reginald		 0.07% new new new
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Girls
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Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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Margaret		 9.34% 0 -302 -6.5%
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Mary		 6.15% 0 -247 -8.0%
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Elizabeth		 6.07% 0 -160 -5.4%
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Catherine		 3.15% 0 -97 -6.2%
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Helen		 2.88% 0 +10 +0.8%
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Jean		 2.49% +1 +51 +4.6%
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Anne		 2.30% +2 +55 +5.4%
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Agnes		 2.20% -2 -177 -14.8%
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Patricia		 2.03% -1 -75 -7.4%
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Irene		 1.68% 0 -34 -4.2%
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Ann		 1.66% +1 +25 +3.4%
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Maureen		 1.61% +2 +26 +3.6%
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Janet		 1.60% -2 -50 -6.3%
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Isabella		 1.51% +1 +16 +2.3%
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Annie		 1.32% -2 -125 -17.0%
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Sheila		 1.27% +3 +52 +9.7%
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Kathleen		 1.26% +1 +45 +8.3%
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Marion		 1.22% -1 -1 -0.2%
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Jane		 1.18% -3 -44 -7.5%
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Joan		 1.15% +2 +76 +16.6%
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Sandra		 1.10% +5 +146 +40.0%
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Dorothy		 0.99% -2 -29 -5.9%
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Christina		 0.97% -3 -38 -7.8%
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Eileen		 0.89% +4 +107 +34.7%
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Frances		 0.87% 0 +30 +8.0%
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Christine		 0.87% +8 +120 +42.6%
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Jessie		 0.83% -3 -21 -5.2%
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Isobel		 0.79% -1 +42 +13.0%
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Sarah		 0.79% -5 -91 -19.9%
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Barbara		 0.72% -1 +25 +8.1%
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Evelyn		 0.69% 0 +25 +8.4%
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June		 0.69% 0 +28 +9.6%
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Moira		 0.66% -3 +3 +1.0%
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Janette		 0.62% +3 +21 +7.8%
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Joyce		 0.62% 0 +15 +5.5%
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Eleanor		 0.57% 0 -10 -3.7%
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Rosemary		 0.56% +7 +48 +22.6%
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Grace		 0.55% +5 +33 +15.0%
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Doreen		 0.52% +1 +8 +3.4%
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Norma		 0.52% +1 +8 +3.5%
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Valerie		 0.50% +14 +66 +39.5%
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Jeanette		 0.48% -4 -14 -5.9%
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Alice		 0.48% -4 -13 -5.6%
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Ellen		 0.47% -11 -69 -24.1%
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Alexandra		 0.44% +2 +15 +7.9%
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Georgina		 0.44% -4 -20 -9.0%
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Sylvia		 0.43% -1 +6 +3.1%
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Rose		 0.43% +3 +19 +10.7%
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Susan		 0.42% -1 +8 +4.3%
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Wilma		 0.41% +6 +38 +24.7%
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Morag		 0.41% -2 +9 +5.0%
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Sheena		 0.40% -3 +6 +3.3%
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Jennifer		 0.39% +13 +58 +46.4%
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Linda		 0.39% +5 +37 +25.3%
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Alison		 0.39% -1 +13 +7.7%
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Williamina		 0.39% -3 +8 +4.6%
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Carol		 0.39% +13 +67 +59.3%
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Fiona		 0.37% +6 +44 +34.4%
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Jeanie		 0.35% -14 -40 -19.9%
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Marie		 0.34% +17 +52 +48.6%
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Isabel		 0.33% -1 +17 +12.5%
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Muriel		 0.33% +22 +53 +53.0%
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Aileen		 0.33% -3 +15 +11.0%
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Martha		 0.32% -11 -21 -12.3%
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Josephine		 0.32% -8 -1 -0.7%
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Hazel		 0.31% -3 +14 +10.8%
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Lorna		 0.31% +19 +47 +48.5%
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Pamela		 0.31% +10 +38 +36.2%
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Anna		 0.30% -4 +11 +8.7%
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Heather		 0.27% +5 +18 +16.5%
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Caroline		 0.26% -4 -1 -0.8%
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Edith		 0.26% -12 -17 -12.5%
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Robina		 0.25% 0 +8 +7.3%
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Marjory		 0.25% -5 +2 +1.7%
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Ruth		 0.25% -4 +4 +3.5%
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Janice		 0.24% 0 +4 +3.7%
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Jacqueline		 0.23% +4 +4 +3.8%
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Carole		 0.23% +20 +31 +40.8%
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Marjorie		 0.23% 0 +2 +1.9%
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Roberta		 0.23% -2 0 0.0%
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May		 0.22% +1 0 0.0%
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Brenda		 0.22% +5 +10 +10.9%
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Veronica		 0.22% -10 -9 -8.1%
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Winifred		 0.22% -11 -10 -9.1%
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Yvonne		 0.21% +1 +3 +3.2%
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Violet		 0.20% -28 -55 -37.7%
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Charlotte		 0.19% +7 +9 +11.1%
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Lilian		 0.19% new new new
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Marlene		 0.19% +8 +11 +14.1%
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Rachel		 0.19% -3 -5 -5.4%
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Maria		 0.19% new new new
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Annette		 0.18% new new new
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Euphemia		 0.18% -25 -34 -28.8%
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Lesley		 0.18% new new new
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Katherine		 0.18% 0 +3 +3.8%
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Bridget		 0.17% -5 -4 -4.8%
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Phyllis		 0.17% -8 -10 -11.2%
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Elaine		 0.17% new new new
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Elspeth		 0.17% +1 +3 +4.0%
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Myra		 0.17% -5 -2 -2.5%
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Popularity extremes for Scotland