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		 10.52% 0 +183 +3.9%
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James		 8.74% 0 -13 -0.3%
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William		 6.77% 0 +88 +2.9%
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David		 5.59% 0 +72 +2.8%
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Robert		 5.56% 0 +84 +3.3%
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Thomas		 3.60% 0 +8 +0.5%
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Alexander		 3.00% 0 -94 -6.3%
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George		 2.79% 0 -67 -4.9%
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Ian		 2.59% 0 -34 -2.7%
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Brian		 2.10% 0 +40 +4.2%
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Andrew		 2.08% 0 +35 +3.7%
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Michael		 1.99% 0 -2 -0.2%
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Gordon		 1.91% 0 -30 -3.2%
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Alan		 1.91% 0 +2 +0.2%
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Peter		 1.77% 0 -33 -3.8%
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Charles		 1.46% 0 -2 -0.3%
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Kenneth		 1.30% 0 -53 -8.0%
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Ronald		 1.29% 0 -21 -3.4%
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Douglas		 1.23% +1 +84 +17.1%
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Colin		 1.08% -1 -34 -6.3%
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Donald		 1.02% +1 -2 -0.4%
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Joseph		 1.02% -1 -6 -1.2%
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Richard		 0.95% +1 -11 -2.4%
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Allan		 0.92% +1 -22 -4.9%
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Hugh		 0.91% +1 -14 -3.2%
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Derek		 0.90% +4 +117 +38.6%
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Edward		 0.88% -4 -45 -9.9%
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Francis		 0.74% -1 -67 -16.3%
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Neil		 0.70% +3 +49 +17.6%
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Graham		 0.69% +4 +52 +19.3%
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Patrick		 0.67% -3 -20 -6.0%
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Daniel		 0.62% +5 +33 +12.8%
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Raymond		 0.59% -2 -14 -4.8%
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Alistair		 0.59% +2 +10 +3.8%
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Iain		 0.58% -2 0 0.0%
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Stuart		 0.57% +4 +41 +18.3%
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Norman		 0.56% -8 -53 -16.9%
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Stephen		 0.53% 0 -1 -0.4%
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Martin		 0.51% +9 +63 +35.4%
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Duncan		 0.51% -1 +9 +3.9%
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Henry		 0.50% -6 -35 -13.1%
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Philip		 0.47% +4 +33 +17.5%
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Malcolm		 0.45% 0 +12 +6.1%
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Eric		 0.44% +5 +31 +17.5%
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Paul		 0.44% -1 +12 +6.2%
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Stewart		 0.41% -5 -10 -4.9%
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Leslie		 0.40% +9 +44 +31.2%
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Archibald		 0.39% -6 -20 -9.9%
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Alastair		 0.39% +1 +9 +5.2%
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Anthony		 0.38% -5 -13 -6.8%
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Angus		 0.38% 0 +9 +5.4%
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Samuel		 0.37% 0 +17 +10.8%
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Christopher		 0.37% 0 +21 +14.0%
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Arthur		 0.35% +3 +25 +18.0%
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Gerald		 0.31% -8 -34 -19.0%
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Gerard		 0.30% -2 -11 -7.4%
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Graeme		 0.29% +6 +24 +21.8%
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Roderick		 0.28% 0 -3 -2.2%
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Walter		 0.28% -3 -15 -10.2%
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Keith		 0.25% +2 +6 +5.3%
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Matthew		 0.25% -2 -13 -9.9%
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Dennis		 0.24% -1 -5 -4.2%
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Frank		 0.23% -3 -12 -9.9%
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Terence		 0.22% +3 +19 +22.1%
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Bernard		 0.22% 0 +5 +5.2%
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Frederick		 0.21% -2 +1 +1.0%
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Albert		 0.20% +2 +10 +11.9%
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Gavin		 0.20% +5 +18 +24.3%
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Bruce		 0.19% -3 -6 -6.3%
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Stanley		 0.19% +3 +15 +20.0%
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Roy		 0.18% -3 -3 -3.5%
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Lawrence		 0.17% -3 -3 -3.6%
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Harry		 0.16% +1 +9 +13.4%
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Kevin		 0.16% +7 +18 +32.7%
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Adam		 0.15% +1 +7 +10.8%
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Jack		 0.15% +1 +8 +13.3%
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Steven		 0.14% +5 +13 +24.1%
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Robin		 0.13% -4 -6 -9.0%
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Denis		 0.12% -8 -25 -30.1%
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Alfred		 0.12% -3 -5 -8.3%
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Gary		 0.12% +9 +12 +27.9%
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Lindsay		 0.10% new new new
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Russell		 0.10% new new new
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Alasdair		 0.09% -5 -14 -24.6%
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Scott		 0.09% new new new
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Gilbert		 0.09% 0 -6 -12.8%
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Leonard		 0.09% -3 -10 -19.6%
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Campbell		 0.09% new new new
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Bryan		 0.08% -10 -18 -31.6%
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Geoffrey		 0.08% +5 +1 +2.6%
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Ernest		 0.08% -7 -12 -24.0%
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Hamish		 0.08% -6 -10 -20.8%
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Nigel		 0.08% new new new
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Desmond		 0.08% -4 -4 -9.8%
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Ewan		 0.08% new new new
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Mark		 0.08% 0 -1 -2.6%
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Ross		 0.08% +6 +2 +5.7%
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Cameron		 0.08% new new new
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Nicholas		 0.08% 0 0 0.0%
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Ralph		 0.08% new new new
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Roger		 0.08% new new new
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Girls
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Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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Margaret		 7.26% 0 -174 -5.2%
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Elizabeth		 6.03% 0 +150 +6.0%
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Mary		 4.60% 0 -138 -6.4%
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Linda		 3.28% 0 +9 +0.6%
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Anne		 3.09% 0 -45 -3.2%
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Catherine		 2.91% 0 -56 -4.2%
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Helen		 2.29% 0 -48 -4.5%
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Patricia		 2.05% 0 -31 -3.3%
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Ann		 1.94% 0 +58 +7.3%
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Jean		 1.58% +1 -9 -1.3%
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Christine		 1.57% +5 +91 +15.1%
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Agnes		 1.54% 0 +6 +0.9%
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Irene		 1.47% -3 -91 -12.3%
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Maureen		 1.47% 0 -8 -1.2%
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Janet		 1.41% 0 -2 -0.3%
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Kathleen		 1.28% -2 -62 -9.9%
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Jane		 1.26% +1 +49 +9.7%
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Sandra		 1.22% -1 +5 +0.9%
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Susan		 1.15% +1 +40 +8.6%
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Carol		 1.04% -1 -14 -3.0%
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Marion		 1.04% +1 0 0.0%
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Sheila		 0.95% -1 -42 -9.1%
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Joan		 0.87% +1 -30 -7.3%
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Moira		 0.86% -1 -44 -10.4%
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Barbara		 0.83% +7 +30 +9.0%
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June		 0.82% +3 +22 +6.5%
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Alison		 0.82% +3 +23 +6.8%
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Isabella		 0.81% -3 -36 -9.1%
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Dorothy		 0.80% -2 +4 +1.1%
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Elaine		 0.78% +6 +68 +24.5%
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Marilyn		 0.77% +12 +98 +40.3%
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Christina		 0.74% +2 0 0.0%
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Eileen		 0.73% -5 -24 -6.9%
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Frances		 0.72% -8 -36 -10.1%
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Joyce		 0.71% -2 -18 -5.5%
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Janice		 0.68% +5 +51 +20.6%
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Annie		 0.67% -7 -42 -12.5%
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Jacqueline		 0.65% +12 +82 +40.2%
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Fiona		 0.65% +9 +74 +35.1%
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Jennifer		 0.62% -3 +1 +0.4%
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Evelyn		 0.60% -6 -34 -11.5%
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Rosemary		 0.59% +2 +22 +9.3%
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Sarah		 0.57% -5 -6 -2.4%
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Lesley		 0.56% +17 +78 +46.2%
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Caroline		 0.54% 0 +3 +1.3%
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Valerie		 0.53% -5 -14 -5.6%
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Heather		 0.51% +4 +21 +10.3%
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Isobel		 0.51% -7 -26 -10.4%
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Morag		 0.51% -9 -31 -12.2%
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Lorna		 0.50% -4 -4 -1.8%
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Eleanor		 0.48% +1 +12 +6.0%
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Brenda		 0.47% -3 -2 -1.0%
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Janette		 0.43% -6 -32 -14.5%
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Ellen		 0.42% 0 -5 -2.6%
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Alice		 0.41% +1 -8 -4.3%
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Grace		 0.40% +9 +19 +12.3%
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Yvonne		 0.39% +11 +28 +19.3%
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Pamela		 0.39% +3 +1 +0.6%
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Doreen		 0.37% -2 -19 -10.6%
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Sheena		 0.37% -6 -32 -16.6%
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Jessie		 0.36% -6 -29 -15.3%
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Wilma		 0.36% +12 +39 +32.2%
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Marie		 0.36% -5 -21 -11.7%
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Aileen		 0.35% 0 -7 -4.3%
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Lorraine		 0.35% +13 +40 +35.1%
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Norma		 0.35% -8 -26 -14.5%
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Isabel		 0.34% +13 +41 +38.0%
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Alexandra		 0.34% -2 -6 -3.9%
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Rose		 0.33% -9 -26 -15.3%
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Hazel		 0.31% -7 -29 -17.6%
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Jeanette		 0.31% -4 -15 -10.0%
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Angela		 0.30% +3 +11 +9.2%
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Ruth		 0.28% -4 -9 -6.8%
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Diane		 0.27% +9 +15 +14.3%
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Audrey		 0.26% +6 +6 +5.6%
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Pauline		 0.26% +7 +7 +6.6%
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Josephine		 0.25% -4 -9 -7.4%
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Sylvia		 0.25% +8 +14 +14.3%
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Lynda		 0.24% -8 -21 -16.8%
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Annette		 0.23% -1 -8 -7.2%
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Janis		 0.23% -5 -16 -13.4%
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Georgina		 0.22% -12 -33 -25.4%
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Gillian		 0.22% +13 +13 +15.5%
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Maria		 0.22% -6 -16 -14.3%
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Theresa		 0.22% +6 +2 +2.1%
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Carole		 0.21% 0 -4 -4.1%
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Phyllis		 0.21% +10 +15 +19.5%
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Williamina		 0.21% -3 -12 -11.5%
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Marlene		 0.20% +3 +2 +2.3%
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Shirley		 0.20% +2 -3 -3.2%
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Teresa		 0.20% +5 +9 +11.3%
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Edith		 0.20% -6 -10 -10.3%
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Avril		 0.20% 0 0 0.0%
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Lynn		 0.19% new new new
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Anna		 0.19% -23 -41 -33.1%
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Veronica		 0.18% +3 +5 +6.6%
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Laura		 0.18% new new new
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Martha		 0.18% -10 -17 -17.7%
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Jeanie		 0.18% -10 -17 -17.9%
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May		 0.17% new new new
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Popularity extremes for Scotland