Popular Names in Scotland

Information from National Records of Scotland
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Boys · Girls
Boys
Rank Name Pct. +/-
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Adam		 0.30% +3
16.
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Alan		 1.89% -1
74.
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Alasdair		 0.24% -5
65.
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Alastair		 0.30% +6
33.
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Alexander		 1.01% +2
54.
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Alistair		 0.41% +5
36.
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Allan		 0.77% 0
3.
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Andrew		 3.76% 0
87.
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Angus		 0.16% +8
49.
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Anthony		 0.51% +2
20.
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Barry		 1.42% +2
91.
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Benjamin		 0.15% -10
19.
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Brian		 1.48% +1
82.
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Bruce		 0.18% -1
60.
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Bryan		 0.35% 0
90.
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Calum		 0.16% -4
85.
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Cameron		 0.18% +2
55.
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Charles		 0.38% +5
6.
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Christopher		 2.77% +1
17.
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Colin		 1.65% +2
11.
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Craig		 2.22% +1
48.
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Daniel		 0.52% -4
37.
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Darren		 0.77% +2
1.
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David		 5.73% 0
93.
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Dean		 0.14% new
31.
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Derek		 1.04% -7
63.
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Donald		 0.34% -7
40.
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Douglas		 0.70% +1
58.
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Duncan		 0.35% -4
56.
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Edward		 0.37% +10
68.
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Euan		 0.29% -3
60.
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Ewan		 0.35% +16
86.
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Francis		 0.17% -2
57.
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Fraser		 0.36% -2
51.
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Gareth		 0.50% +15
59.
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Garry		 0.35% -2
22.
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Gary		 1.39% +8
38.
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Gavin		 0.74% 0
43.
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George		 0.61% -3
87.
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Gerard		 0.16% -4
30.
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Gordon		 1.07% -5
26.
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Graeme		 1.24% +1
35.
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Graham		 0.87% -3
50.
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Grant		 0.50% 0
79.
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Greg		 0.20% -1
77.
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Gregor		 0.21% +2
76.
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Greig		 0.23% -4
97.
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Hugh		 0.12% -12
29.
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Iain		 1.11% +2
31.
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Ian		 1.04% +2
5.
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James		 3.14% 0
39.
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Jamie		 0.74% -2
66.
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Jason		 0.30% -15
2.
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John		 4.16% 0
52.
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Jonathan		 0.49% +1
53.
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Joseph		 0.44% -5
100.
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Justin		 0.11% new
47.
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Keith		 0.53% -2
34.
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Kenneth		 0.92% 0
12.
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Kevin		 2.19% +1
87.
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Kris		 0.16% new
45.
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Lee		 0.57% +1
97.
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Lewis		 0.12% new
75.
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Liam		 0.24% +20
71.
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Malcolm		 0.25% +3
83.
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Marc		 0.18% -19
9.
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Mark		 2.34% +1
23.
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Martin		 1.38% +5
44.
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Matthew		 0.60% +5
13.
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Michael		 2.04% -4
99.
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Murray		 0.12% -8
27.
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Neil		 1.23% -4
96.
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Niall		 0.13% +2
60.
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Nicholas		 0.35% -2
71.
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Patrick		 0.25% +4
4.
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Paul		 3.25% 0
28.
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Peter		 1.12% +1
64.
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Philip		 0.33% -1
71.
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Raymond		 0.25% -9
25.
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Richard		 1.27% -4
10.
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Robert		 2.27% +1
83.
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Robin		 0.18% -4
100.
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Roderick		 0.11% -9
77.
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Ronald		 0.21% -5
91.
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Rory		 0.15% +4
20.
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Ross		 1.42% -2
69.
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Russell		 0.26% +8
41.
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Ryan		 0.69% +6
95.
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Samuel		 0.13% -5
8.
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Scott		 2.48% -2
69.
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Sean		 0.26% -1
80.
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Shaun		 0.20% +8
42.
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Simon		 0.68% 0
15.
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Stephen		 1.91% +1
7.
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Steven		 2.65% +1
46.
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Stewart		 0.54% -3
14.
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Stuart		 2.04% 0
24.
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Thomas		 1.32% +2
94.
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Timothy		 0.14% +5
81.
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Wayne		 0.19% +7
18.
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William		 1.59% -1
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Girls
Rank Name Pct. +/-
23.
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Alison		 0.99% -3
21.
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Amanda		 1.05% +4
97.
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Amy		 0.23% -11
78.
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Andrea		 0.30% -5
12.
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Angela		 1.41% -1
69.
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Ann		 0.37% +2
80.
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Anna		 0.29% +4
57.
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Anne		 0.44% -10
99.
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Arlene		 0.22% 0
77.
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Ashley		 0.30% +16
39.
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Carol		 0.65% -1
25.
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Caroline		 0.91% -6
92.
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Carrie		 0.25% -3
43.
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Catherine		 0.62% -9
71.
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Catriona		 0.35% 0
47.
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Cheryl		 0.55% +19
89.
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Christina		 0.26% +7
60.
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Christine		 0.40% -3
2.
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Claire		 2.50% 0
53.
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Clare		 0.46% -3
52.
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Dawn		 0.49% -6
50.
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Debbie		 0.50% +13
30.
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Deborah		 0.86% +3
70.
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Denise		 0.36% -16
63.
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Diane		 0.39% -11
16.
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Donna		 1.35% 0
25.
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Elaine		 0.91% +1
24.
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Elizabeth		 0.92% +6
11.
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Emma		 1.47% +7
7.
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Fiona		 1.89% +1
76.
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Gail		 0.32% -8
72.
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Gayle		 0.35% +8
9.
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Gillian		 1.71% +1
73.
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Hazel		 0.32% -8
41.
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Heather		 0.64% -6
41.
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Helen		 0.64% +2
27.
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Jacqueline		 0.90% 0
50.
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Jane		 0.50% -2
10.
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Jennifer		 1.70% -3
59.
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Jill		 0.41% -6
80.
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Jillian		 0.29% +4
66.
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Joanna		 0.38% -4
20.
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Joanne		 1.12% +1
15.
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Julie		 1.35% -3
8.
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Karen		 1.87% -4
86.
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Katherine		 0.27% +12
73.
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Kathleen		 0.32% +18
94.
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Kathryn		 0.23% -19
83.
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Katrina		 0.29% -7
14.
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Kelly		 1.37% +1
36.
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Kerry		 0.72% -7
99.
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Kirsten		 0.22% new
18.
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Kirsty		 1.30% +5
1.
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Laura		 2.75% +2
29.
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Leanne		 0.87% +27
63.
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Lee		 0.39% -9
80.
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Leigh		 0.29% -1
31.
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Lesley		 0.78% -3
47.
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Linda		 0.55% -3
53.
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Lindsay		 0.46% +13
4.
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Lisa		 2.15% +4
38.
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Lorna		 0.71% -2
32.
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Lorraine		 0.76% +6
5.
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Louise		 2.10% +1
89.
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Lucy		 0.26% new
94.
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Lyndsay		 0.23% new
88.
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Lyndsey		 0.26% +3
34.
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Lynn		 0.74% -3
28.
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Lynne		 0.88% -4
37.
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Lynsey		 0.72% +4
39.
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Margaret		 0.65% -7
68.
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Marie		 0.38% +2
55.
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Mary		 0.45% -5
96.
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Melanie		 0.23% -16
85.
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Mhairi		 0.28% -8
6.
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Michelle		 1.92% -1
60.
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Natalie		 0.40% +29
3.
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Nicola		 2.16% -2
34.
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Pamela		 0.74% +25
91.
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Patricia		 0.25% -4
66.
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Paula		 0.38% -5
49.
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Pauline		 0.52% -5
58.
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Rachel		 0.44% +11
93.
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Rebecca		 0.24% 0
78.
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Ruth		 0.30% -5
62.
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Samantha		 0.40% -3
87.
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Sandra		 0.27% -5
98.
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Sara		 0.22% +1
17.
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Sarah		 1.32% -3
19.
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Sharon		 1.17% -2
55.
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Shona		 0.45% +3
75.
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Stacey		 0.32% -11
83.
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Stephanie		 0.29% -1
13.
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Susan		 1.38% 0
44.
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Suzanne		 0.58% -4
45.
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Tracey		 0.57% +4
22.
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Tracy		 1.01% 0
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Victoria		 0.75% +8
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Wendy		 0.38% +12
46.
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Yvonne		 0.56% -9
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Popularity extremes for Scotland