Popular Names in Scotland

Information from National Records of Scotland
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Boys · Girls
Boys
Rank Name Pct. +/-
71.
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Adam		 0.16% 0
14.
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Alan		 1.71% 0
92.
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Alasdair		 0.08% -7
45.
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Alastair		 0.38% -1
64.
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Albert		 0.20% -2
7.
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Alexander		 3.46% 0
80.
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Alfred		 0.12% -11
33.
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Alistair		 0.58% +3
82.
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Alister		 0.11% +6
24.
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Allan		 0.93% +1
10.
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Andrew		 2.02% 0
49.
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Angus		 0.33% -4
52.
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Anthony		 0.32% -2
39.
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Archibald		 0.48% -2
43.
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Arthur		 0.39% +2
85.
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Barry		 0.09% new
64.
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Bernard		 0.20% -1
11.
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Brian		 1.94% 0
62.
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Bruce		 0.21% +2
84.
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Bryan		 0.09% -1
93.
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Campbell		 0.08% +4
15.
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Charles		 1.53% +2
54.
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Christopher		 0.31% +1
27.
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Colin		 0.80% -1
31.
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Daniel		 0.61% +2
5.
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David		 5.01% 0
63.
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Denis		 0.20% +1
47.
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Dennis		 0.37% +2
32.
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Derek		 0.61% 0
90.
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Desmond		 0.08% new
20.
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Donald		 1.11% -1
19.
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Douglas		 1.11% +2
37.
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Duncan		 0.50% 0
23.
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Edward		 0.97% 0
41.
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Eric		 0.45% -1
81.
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Ernest		 0.11% -2
25.
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Francis		 0.89% -1
57.
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Frank		 0.28% +1
54.
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Frederick		 0.31% -2
70.
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Gavin		 0.17% +6
100.
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Geoffrey		 0.07% -5
8.
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George		 3.26% 0
52.
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Gerald		 0.32% +7
72.
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Gerard		 0.16% +1
96.
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Gilbert		 0.08% -12
17.
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Gordon		 1.42% -1
74.
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Graeme		 0.16% +1
38.
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Graham		 0.50% +5
77.
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Hamish		 0.14% +4
85.
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Harold		 0.09% +2
72.
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Harry		 0.16% +1
30.
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Henry		 0.66% 0
22.
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Hugh		 1.03% 0
36.
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Iain		 0.53% -2
9.
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Ian		 2.79% 0
76.
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Jack		 0.14% 0
2.
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James		 9.45% 0
1.
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John		 10.79% 0
21.
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Joseph		 1.05% -1
67.
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Keith		 0.18% +1
18.
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Kenneth		 1.31% 0
87.
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Laurence		 0.09% +10
78.
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Lawrence		 0.13% -8
74.
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Leonard		 0.16% +2
51.
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Leslie		 0.33% 0
90.
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Lindsay		 0.08% new
46.
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Malcolm		 0.38% -6
59.
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Martin		 0.27% -3
60.
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Matthew		 0.26% -6
13.
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Michael		 1.82% -1
89.
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Murdo		 0.08% new
35.
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Neil		 0.53% 0
93.
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Nigel		 0.08% new
28.
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Norman		 0.75% 0
29.
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Patrick		 0.74% 0
61.
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Paul		 0.26% +11
12.
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Peter		 1.88% +1
56.
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Philip		 0.29% -3
34.
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Raymond		 0.56% -3
26.
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Richard		 0.82% +1
4.
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Robert		 5.82% 0
78.
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Robin		 0.13% +2
58.
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Roderick		 0.27% -1
83.
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Roger		 0.10% -1
16.
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Ronald		 1.51% -1
93.
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Ross		 0.08% +3
67.
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Roy		 0.18% -1
96.
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Russell		 0.08% -2
42.
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Samuel		 0.44% +6
69.
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Stanley		 0.17% -9
50.
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Stephen		 0.33% +11
96.
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Steven		 0.08% new
40.
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Stewart		 0.45% +2
44.
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Stuart		 0.39% -5
66.
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Terence		 0.19% +1
6.
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Thomas		 3.75% 0
96.
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Victor		 0.08% -8
88.
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Vincent		 0.09% new
48.
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Walter		 0.36% -1
3.
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William		 7.23% 0
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Girls
Rank Name Pct. +/-
12.
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Agnes		 1.78% -1
72.
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Aileen		 0.28% -3
67.
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Alexandra		 0.30% -13
53.
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Alice		 0.40% -1
41.
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Alison		 0.54% -1
75.
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Angela		 0.26% +16
11.
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Ann		 1.82% -1
79.
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Anna		 0.25% -4
6.
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Anne		 2.38% +1
78.
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Annette		 0.25% +16
23.
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Annie		 0.93% 0
88.
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Avril		 0.20% +11
33.
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Barbara		 0.75% -7
52.
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Brenda		 0.42% +7
28.
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Carol		 0.83% +2
89.
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Carole		 0.19% -7
54.
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Caroline		 0.40% +3
4.
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Catherine		 3.21% 0
24.
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Christina		 0.89% 0
18.
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Christine		 1.19% +4
51.
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Doreen		 0.43% -7
31.
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Dorothy		 0.78% -3
74.
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Edith		 0.26% +6
26.
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Eileen		 0.86% +1
60.
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Elaine		 0.36% +20
45.
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Eleanor		 0.48% -3
2.
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Elizabeth		 5.96% 0
49.
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Ellen		 0.46% -4
40.
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Evelyn		 0.55% -4
43.
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Fiona		 0.48% +5
27.
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Frances		 0.84% -2
64.
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Georgina		 0.32% 0
58.
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Grace		 0.37% -8
62.
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Hazel		 0.35% -4
56.
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Heather		 0.39% +4
5.
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Helen		 2.63% 0
13.
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Irene		 1.69% 0
70.
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Isabel		 0.28% -2
19.
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Isabella		 1.18% -1
36.
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Isobel		 0.66% +1
42.
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Jacqueline		 0.48% +5
21.
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Jane		 1.05% -1
15.
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Janet		 1.50% -1
39.
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Janette		 0.58% -1
47.
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Janice		 0.47% -4
9.
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Jean		 1.99% -1
48.
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Jeanette		 0.46% +1
65.
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Jeanie		 0.31% +19
29.
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Jennifer		 0.81% +6
38.
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Jessie		 0.58% +3
22.
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Joan		 0.99% -1
81.
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Josephine		 0.24% -12
35.
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Joyce		 0.69% -4
25.
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June		 0.87% +4
97.
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Katherine		 0.18% new
10.
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Kathleen		 1.89% -1
70.
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Lesley		 0.28% -1
94.
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Lilian		 0.19% new
8.
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Linda		 2.06% +7
63.
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Lorna		 0.35% +4
90.
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Lorraine		 0.19% new
1.
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Margaret		 8.32% 0
87.
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Maria		 0.21% -11
60.
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Marie		 0.36% +5
69.
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Marilyn		 0.29% -3
20.
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Marion		 1.05% -1
84.
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Marjorie		 0.23% -10
84.
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Marjory		 0.23% +2
93.
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Marlene		 0.19% -14
86.
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Martha		 0.21% -9
3.
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Mary		 5.29% 0
14.
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Maureen		 1.57% -2
97.
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May		 0.18% -11
30.
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Moira		 0.78% +2
49.
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Morag		 0.46% +2
81.
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Muriel		 0.24% -4
46.
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Norma		 0.47% 0
66.
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Pamela		 0.31% -5
7.
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Patricia		 2.27% -1
90.
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Pauline		 0.19% +8
83.
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Phyllis		 0.23% -14
97.
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Rachel		 0.18% new
97.
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Roberta		 0.18% 0
57.
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Rose		 0.39% -1
37.
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Rosemary		 0.62% +1
72.
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Ruth		 0.28% +1
16.
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Sandra		 1.45% 0
34.
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Sarah		 0.71% -1
59.
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Sheena		 0.37% -4
17.
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Sheila		 1.20% 0
32.
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Susan		 0.76% +2
67.
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Sylvia		 0.30% -6
95.
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Theresa		 0.18% -5
43.
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Valerie		 0.48% +10
77.
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Veronica		 0.25% +19
92.
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Violet		 0.19% -3
75.
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Williamina		 0.26% +8
54.
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Wilma		 0.40% +9
96.
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Winifred		 0.18% -4
79.
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Yvonne		 0.25% +6
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Popularity extremes for Scotland