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		 10.79% 0 -313 -5.6%
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James		 9.45% 0 -347 -6.9%
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William		 7.23% 0 -408 -10.3%
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Robert		 5.82% 0 -89 -3.0%
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David		 5.01% 0 -99 -3.9%
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Thomas		 3.75% 0 -136 -6.9%
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Alexander		 3.46% 0 -115 -6.3%
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George		 3.26% 0 -184 -10.3%
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Ian		 2.79% 0 -93 -6.3%
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Andrew		 2.02% 0 -49 -4.7%
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Brian		 1.94% 0 -72 -7.0%
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Peter		 1.88% +1 +29 +3.2%
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Michael		 1.82% -1 -25 -2.7%
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Alan		 1.71% 0 +5 +0.6%
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Charles		 1.53% +2 +31 +4.3%
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Ronald		 1.51% -1 -81 -9.8%
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Gordon		 1.42% -1 -35 -4.8%
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Kenneth		 1.31% 0 -57 -8.1%
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Douglas		 1.11% +2 -18 -3.2%
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Donald		 1.11% -1 -33 -5.7%
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Joseph		 1.05% -1 -59 -10.3%
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Hugh		 1.03% 0 -57 -10.2%
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Edward		 0.97% 0 -53 -10.0%
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Allan		 0.93% +1 +7 +1.6%
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Francis		 0.89% -1 -15 -3.3%
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Richard		 0.82% +1 -16 -3.8%
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Colin		 0.80% -1 -51 -11.5%
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Norman		 0.75% 0 -27 -6.8%
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Patrick		 0.74% 0 +12 +3.4%
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Henry		 0.66% 0 -14 -4.1%
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Daniel		 0.61% +2 +4 +1.3%
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Derek		 0.61% 0 -8 -2.6%
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Alistair		 0.58% +3 +29 +11.4%
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Raymond		 0.56% -3 -54 -16.5%
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Neil		 0.53% 0 -3 -1.1%
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Iain		 0.53% -2 -16 -5.8%
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Duncan		 0.50% 0 -2 -0.8%
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Graham		 0.50% +5 +17 +7.4%
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Archibald		 0.48% -2 -16 -6.4%
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Stewart		 0.45% +2 -9 -3.9%
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Eric		 0.45% -1 -13 -5.6%
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Samuel		 0.44% +6 +30 +16.2%
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Arthur		 0.39% +2 -5 -2.5%
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Stuart		 0.39% -5 -51 -21.0%
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Alastair		 0.38% -1 -13 -6.4%
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Malcolm		 0.38% -6 -47 -20.2%
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Dennis		 0.37% +2 -2 -1.1%
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Walter		 0.36% -1 -16 -8.4%
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Angus		 0.33% -4 -35 -17.7%
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Stephen		 0.33% +11 +37 +29.6%
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Leslie		 0.33% 0 -6 -3.6%
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Anthony		 0.32% -2 -10 -6.0%
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Gerald		 0.32% +7 +27 +20.6%
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Christopher		 0.31% +1 +8 +5.5%
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Frederick		 0.31% -2 -11 -6.7%
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Philip		 0.29% -3 -18 -11.2%
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Frank		 0.28% +1 +1 +0.7%
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Roderick		 0.27% -1 -6 -4.3%
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Martin		 0.27% -3 -12 -8.4%
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Matthew		 0.26% -6 -25 -16.4%
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Paul		 0.26% +11 +42 +50.0%
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Bruce		 0.21% +2 -6 -5.5%
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Denis		 0.20% +1 -11 -10.1%
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Albert		 0.20% -2 -26 -21.1%
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Bernard		 0.20% -1 -22 -18.5%
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Terence		 0.19% +1 -11 -10.6%
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Keith		 0.18% +1 -15 -14.7%
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Roy		 0.18% -1 -21 -19.4%
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Stanley		 0.17% -9 -44 -34.4%
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Gavin		 0.17% +6 +15 +22.4%
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Adam		 0.16% 0 -9 -10.2%
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Gerard		 0.16% +1 +3 +4.0%
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Harry		 0.16% +1 +3 +4.0%
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Graeme		 0.16% +1 +6 +8.6%
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Leonard		 0.16% +2 +9 +13.4%
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Jack		 0.14% 0 +3 +4.5%
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Hamish		 0.14% +4 +14 +25.5%
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Lawrence		 0.13% -8 -31 -33.0%
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Robin		 0.13% +2 +3 +5.0%
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Alfred		 0.12% -11 -39 -40.2%
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Ernest		 0.11% -2 -6 -9.7%
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Alister		 0.11% +6 +9 +20.9%
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Roger		 0.10% -1 -6 -11.3%
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Bryan		 0.09% -1 -2 -4.2%
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Barry		 0.09% new new new
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Harold		 0.09% +2 0 0.0%
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Laurence		 0.09% +10 +9 +26.5%
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Vincent		 0.09% new new new
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Murdo		 0.08% new new new
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Desmond		 0.08% new new new
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Lindsay		 0.08% new new new
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Alasdair		 0.08% -7 -6 -13.3%
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Campbell		 0.08% +4 +4 +11.8%
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Nigel		 0.08% new new new
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Ross		 0.08% +3 +3 +8.6%
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Gilbert		 0.08% -12 -10 -21.3%
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Russell		 0.08% -2 0 0.0%
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Steven		 0.08% new new new
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Victor		 0.08% -8 -6 -14.0%
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Geoffrey		 0.07% -5 0 0.0%
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Girls
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Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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Margaret		 8.32% 0 -371 -8.8%
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Elizabeth		 5.96% 0 -96 -3.3%
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Mary		 5.29% 0 -273 -10.0%
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Catherine		 3.21% 0 -8 -0.5%
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Helen		 2.63% 0 -36 -2.9%
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Anne		 2.38% +1 -47 -4.1%
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Patricia		 2.27% -1 -161 -13.2%
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Linda		 2.06% +7 +266 +38.4%
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Jean		 1.99% -1 -122 -11.6%
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Kathleen		 1.89% -1 -110 -11.1%
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Ann		 1.82% -1 -80 -8.6%
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Agnes		 1.78% -1 -58 -6.5%
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Irene		 1.69% 0 +16 +2.1%
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Maureen		 1.57% -2 -49 -6.3%
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Janet		 1.50% -1 -6 -0.9%
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Sandra		 1.45% 0 +16 +2.4%
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Sheila		 1.20% 0 -89 -13.8%
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Christine		 1.19% +4 +75 +15.7%
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Isabella		 1.18% -1 -15 -2.7%
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Marion		 1.05% -1 -30 -5.8%
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Jane		 1.05% -1 -24 -4.7%
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Joan		 0.99% -1 -27 -5.6%
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Annie		 0.93% 0 -24 -5.3%
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Christina		 0.89% 0 -27 -6.1%
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June		 0.87% +4 +37 +10.1%
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Eileen		 0.86% +1 +19 +5.0%
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Frances		 0.84% -2 -12 -3.0%
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Carol		 0.83% +2 +36 +10.3%
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Jennifer		 0.81% +6 +44 +13.3%
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Moira		 0.78% +2 +24 +7.1%
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Dorothy		 0.78% -3 -15 -4.0%
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Susan		 0.76% +2 +21 +6.3%
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Barbara		 0.75% -7 -38 -9.8%
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Sarah		 0.71% -1 -7 -2.1%
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Joyce		 0.69% -4 -21 -6.1%
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Isobel		 0.66% +1 +9 +3.0%
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Rosemary		 0.62% +1 0 0.0%
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Jessie		 0.58% +3 +7 +2.7%
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Janette		 0.58% -1 -20 -6.9%
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Evelyn		 0.55% -4 -49 -16.1%
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Alison		 0.54% -1 -17 -6.4%
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Jacqueline		 0.48% +5 +14 +6.6%
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Fiona		 0.48% +5 +16 +7.7%
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Valerie		 0.48% +10 +26 +13.1%
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Eleanor		 0.48% -3 -34 -13.3%
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Norma		 0.47% 0 0 0.0%
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Janice		 0.47% -4 -11 -4.8%
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Jeanette		 0.46% +1 +7 +3.4%
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Ellen		 0.46% -4 -10 -4.5%
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Morag		 0.46% +2 +12 +6.0%
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Doreen		 0.43% -7 -25 -11.1%
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Brenda		 0.42% +7 +20 +11.3%
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Alice		 0.40% -1 -12 -6.0%
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Caroline		 0.40% +3 +2 +1.1%
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Wilma		 0.40% +9 +17 +10.2%
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Heather		 0.39% +4 +13 +7.6%
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Rose		 0.39% -1 -7 -3.8%
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Grace		 0.37% -8 -32 -15.8%
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Sheena		 0.37% -4 -22 -11.5%
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Elaine		 0.36% +20 +47 +39.8%
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Marie		 0.36% +5 +3 +1.9%
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Hazel		 0.35% -4 -15 -8.4%
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Lorna		 0.35% +4 +9 +5.9%
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Georgina		 0.32% 0 -16 -9.6%
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Jeanie		 0.31% +19 +35 +31.5%
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Pamela		 0.31% -5 -26 -15.5%
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Alexandra		 0.30% -13 -60 -30.5%
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Sylvia		 0.30% -6 -31 -18.5%
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Marilyn		 0.29% -3 -26 -16.4%
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Isabel		 0.28% -2 -21 -14.0%
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Lesley		 0.28% -1 -4 -3.0%
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Aileen		 0.28% -3 -5 -3.8%
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Ruth		 0.28% +1 -4 -3.0%
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Edith		 0.26% +6 +4 +3.4%
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Angela		 0.26% +16 +22 +22.7%
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Williamina		 0.26% +8 +7 +6.3%
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Veronica		 0.25% +19 +26 +28.9%
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Annette		 0.25% +16 +22 +23.7%
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Anna		 0.25% -4 -11 -8.8%
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Yvonne		 0.25% +6 +7 +6.5%
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Josephine		 0.24% -12 -21 -15.8%
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Muriel		 0.24% -4 -9 -7.4%
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Phyllis		 0.23% -14 -24 -18.0%
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Marjorie		 0.23% -10 -21 -16.7%
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Marjory		 0.23% +2 +3 +2.9%
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Martha		 0.21% -9 -23 -19.0%
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Maria		 0.21% -11 -25 -20.5%
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Avril		 0.20% +11 +10 +12.2%
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Carole		 0.19% -7 -24 -21.1%
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Lorraine		 0.19% new new new
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Pauline		 0.19% +8 +4 +4.7%
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Violet		 0.19% -3 -12 -12.0%
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Marlene		 0.19% -14 -32 -26.9%
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Lilian		 0.19% new new new
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Theresa		 0.18% -5 -13 -13.3%
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Winifred		 0.18% -4 -12 -12.5%
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Katherine		 0.18% new new new
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May		 0.18% -11 -20 -19.6%
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Rachel		 0.18% new new new
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Roberta		 0.18% 0 -5 -5.7%
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Popularity extremes for Scotland