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		 7.68% 0 -10 -0.2%
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David		 6.30% +1 +491 +16.9%
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James		 6.07% -1 -199 -5.7%
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William		 4.53% 0 -112 -4.4%
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Robert		 3.88% 0 -28 -1.3%
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Andrew		 3.20% 0 +256 +17.4%
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Thomas		 2.47% 0 -60 -4.3%
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Stephen		 2.36% +2 +70 +5.8%
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Michael		 2.29% +3 +88 +7.7%
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Ian		 2.24% -2 -17 -1.4%
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Brian		 2.16% 0 -8 -0.7%
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Alan		 2.13% -3 -58 -4.8%
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Alexander		 2.05% 0 +7 +0.6%
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Colin		 1.86% +3 +92 +10.1%
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Paul		 1.83% +4 +226 +29.8%
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Kenneth		 1.81% -1 +40 +4.3%
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George		 1.70% -3 -112 -10.9%
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Gordon		 1.69% -2 -5 -0.5%
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Peter		 1.60% -1 +1 +0.1%
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Steven		 1.48% +1 +166 +26.2%
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Derek		 1.39% -1 +42 +5.9%
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Stuart		 1.32% +2 +162 +29.5%
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Graham		 1.14% -1 +8 +1.3%
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Mark		 1.13% +5 +127 +26.4%
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Kevin		 1.08% +5 +115 +24.5%
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Douglas		 1.05% -3 -25 -4.2%
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Neil		 1.00% +4 +76 +16.5%
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Iain		 0.95% 0 +28 +5.8%
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Gary		 0.92% +5 +79 +19.0%
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Joseph		 0.89% -3 -10 -2.0%
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Martin		 0.89% +6 +105 +28.2%
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Charles		 0.86% -7 -41 -8.1%
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Richard		 0.84% 0 +38 +9.1%
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Graeme		 0.80% +1 +20 +4.9%
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Allan		 0.78% -3 -20 -4.5%
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Donald		 0.77% -10 -81 -16.3%
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Raymond		 0.76% +2 +68 +19.8%
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Edward		 0.74% +2 +61 +17.9%
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Ronald		 0.73% -3 0 0.0%
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Hugh		 0.68% -2 +13 +3.7%
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Anthony		 0.67% +1 +50 +16.0%
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Keith		 0.57% +4 +16 +5.5%
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Patrick		 0.57% +2 +3 +1.0%
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Christopher		 0.56% +1 -4 -1.3%
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Alistair		 0.55% -2 -11 -3.6%
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Scott		 0.55% +10 +96 +48.2%
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Francis		 0.52% -1 -12 -4.1%
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Stewart		 0.51% -7 -47 -14.7%
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Gerard		 0.50% -1 -6 -2.2%
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Daniel		 0.48% -1 -3 -1.2%
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Duncan		 0.47% -1 +23 +10.0%
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Craig		 0.46% +1 +43 +21.0%
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Malcolm		 0.42% -2 -2 -0.9%
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Philip		 0.41% -2 +10 +4.8%
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Norman		 0.36% -2 -13 -6.3%
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Alastair		 0.34% +1 -8 -4.2%
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Gavin		 0.34% +4 +31 +20.7%
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Gerald		 0.34% +1 +11 +6.5%
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Henry		 0.32% +4 +30 +21.0%
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Roderick		 0.30% +7 +34 +27.0%
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Eric		 0.29% -6 -44 -21.9%
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Leslie		 0.28% -3 0 0.0%
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Garry		 0.27% +3 +17 +13.3%
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Samuel		 0.26% +1 +11 +8.5%
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Matthew		 0.25% -3 -12 -8.2%
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Bruce		 0.25% -6 -19 -12.6%
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Angus		 0.24% -4 -12 -8.4%
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Grant		 0.23% 0 +1 +0.8%
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Archibald		 0.20% 0 -4 -3.6%
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Calum		 0.19% +12 +31 +43.1%
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Ross		 0.19% +1 -2 -1.9%
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Walter		 0.18% -2 -8 -7.5%
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Ewan		 0.18% +4 +14 +16.9%
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Fraser		 0.18% +19 +33 +51.6%
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Arthur		 0.17% -5 -13 -12.1%
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Russell		 0.17% 0 +9 +10.7%
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Frank		 0.17% -4 -7 -7.1%
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Cameron		 0.16% +11 +16 +23.5%
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Roy		 0.16% -4 -10 -10.6%
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Vincent		 0.16% +13 +19 +29.2%
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Alasdair		 0.14% -2 0 0.0%
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Terence		 0.14% -7 -11 -12.8%
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Nicholas		 0.14% +5 +5 +7.2%
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Simon		 0.14% +10 +12 +19.4%
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Callum		 0.14% -1 +3 +4.3%
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Robin		 0.14% -5 -1 -1.4%
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Barry		 0.13% -3 +2 +2.9%
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Jeffrey		 0.12% +6 +7 +11.7%
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Lindsay		 0.12% +10 +20 +42.6%
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Bryan		 0.12% -12 -12 -15.4%
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Adam		 0.12% -2 -4 -5.9%
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Bernard		 0.12% -11 -10 -13.5%
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Jonathan		 0.11% +5 +14 +29.8%
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Lawrence		 0.11% -10 -10 -14.1%
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Nigel		 0.11% +2 +7 +13.0%
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Albert		 0.11% -12 -13 -18.6%
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Campbell		 0.10% 0 +7 +14.3%
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Frederick		 0.10% -14 -17 -24.3%
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Desmond		 0.09% new new new
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Murray		 0.09% new new new
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Girls
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Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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Margaret		 3.96% 0 -147 -6.9%
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Linda		 3.12% +1 +210 +15.4%
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Jacqueline		 3.07% +1 +272 +21.3%
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Elizabeth		 3.06% -2 -118 -7.1%
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Karen		 2.92% +1 +330 +28.9%
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Mary		 2.27% -1 -92 -7.4%
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Fiona		 2.17% +2 +7 +0.6%
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Susan		 2.15% 0 -27 -2.4%
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Anne		 2.09% -2 -72 -6.4%
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Catherine		 1.96% 0 -38 -3.7%
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Elaine		 1.90% 0 +25 +2.7%
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Carol		 1.87% 0 +15 +1.6%
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Alison		 1.64% 0 +38 +4.8%
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Lorraine		 1.58% +6 +158 +24.8%
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Sandra		 1.57% 0 +60 +8.2%
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Angela		 1.55% +6 +164 +26.6%
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Helen		 1.49% -3 -3 -0.4%
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Ann		 1.42% -2 -8 -1.1%
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Caroline		 1.31% -1 -32 -4.6%
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Lesley		 1.28% +1 +28 +4.5%
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Christine		 1.24% -4 -74 -10.6%
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Patricia		 1.22% -3 -63 -9.3%
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Jane		 1.03% +1 0 0.0%
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Janet		 0.96% -1 -42 -8.0%
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Yvonne		 0.95% +4 +52 +12.2%
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Heather		 0.94% +1 +21 +4.7%
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Gillian		 0.93% +1 +20 +4.4%
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Maureen		 0.92% -3 -52 -10.1%
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Lynn		 0.88% +2 +45 +11.3%
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Janice		 0.86% -4 -27 -5.9%
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Kathleen		 0.84% +4 +59 +16.2%
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Sharon		 0.74% +34 +177 +89.8%
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Shirley		 0.73% 0 -3 -0.8%
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Marion		 0.70% 0 -18 -4.9%
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Jean		 0.69% -5 -59 -14.5%
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Irene		 0.68% -4 -35 -9.3%
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Pauline		 0.67% +8 +62 +22.4%
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Agnes		 0.67% -2 +1 +0.3%
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Lorna		 0.64% -2 -3 -0.9%
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Audrey		 0.64% -2 -4 -1.2%
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June		 0.63% -2 -1 -0.3%
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Shona		 0.59% +1 +20 +7.2%
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Valerie		 0.59% 0 +19 +6.8%
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Marie		 0.57% +3 +15 +5.5%
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Diane		 0.56% +4 +22 +8.5%
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Joyce		 0.55% -6 -19 -6.4%
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Frances		 0.55% -7 -21 -7.0%
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Jennifer		 0.55% +9 +47 +20.4%
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Joan		 0.55% -2 0 0.0%
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Julie		 0.53% +1 +15 +5.9%
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Wendy		 0.53% +16 +72 +36.7%
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Pamela		 0.53% -2 +12 +4.7%
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Brenda		 0.50% +1 +18 +7.7%
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Moira		 0.50% -1 +11 +4.6%
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Sheila		 0.48% -13 -50 -17.2%
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Aileen		 0.47% +2 +13 +5.8%
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Morag		 0.47% -5 -15 -6.0%
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Eileen		 0.46% -3 +2 +0.9%
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Carole		 0.45% -11 -35 -13.3%
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Donna		 0.45% 0 +8 +3.6%
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Gail		 0.45% +2 +23 +11.2%
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Deborah		 0.44% +13 +39 +21.5%
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Hazel		 0.44% +2 +20 +10.1%
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Lynne		 0.43% +8 +32 +17.3%
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Barbara		 0.42% -8 -19 -8.3%
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Dorothy		 0.41% -8 -19 -8.4%
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Christina		 0.41% +1 +9 +4.6%
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Ruth		 0.40% +2 +12 +6.3%
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Laura		 0.39% +9 +33 +20.1%
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Louise		 0.39% -5 -5 -2.5%
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Carolyn		 0.38% 0 +2 +1.1%
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Denise		 0.38% +6 +23 +13.9%
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Rosemary		 0.37% -10 -16 -7.8%
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Evelyn		 0.37% -5 -5 -2.6%
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Sarah		 0.35% 0 -6 -3.3%
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Kim		 0.34% -2 -11 -6.0%
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Janette		 0.32% -4 -23 -12.5%
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Isabella		 0.31% -17 -60 -27.5%
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Isobel		 0.31% +4 +17 +12.1%
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Catriona		 0.29% +15 +40 +38.1%
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Theresa		 0.29% +2 +4 +2.9%
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Rhona		 0.28% +8 +15 +11.9%
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Ellen		 0.27% +1 0 0.0%
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Wilma		 0.27% -4 -13 -8.8%
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Amanda		 0.27% new new new
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Dawn		 0.27% +11 +31 +30.1%
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Annette		 0.26% new new new
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Avril		 0.26% 0 0 0.0%
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Jill		 0.26% new new new
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Alexandra		 0.25% -1 -3 -2.3%
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Doreen		 0.25% -5 -7 -5.2%
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Eleanor		 0.25% -13 -30 -19.4%
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Sheena		 0.24% -12 -20 -14.1%
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Teresa		 0.24% -1 +6 +5.3%
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Josephine		 0.23% new new new
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Norma		 0.22% -2 +6 +5.7%
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Suzanne		 0.22% new new new
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Allison		 0.22% +1 +10 +9.9%
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Rose		 0.21% -8 -15 -12.2%
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Veronica		 0.21% new new new
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Popularity extremes for Scotland