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		 12.43% 0 -389 -6.5%
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James		 11.38% 0 -106 -2.0%
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William		 9.65% 0 -87 -2.0%
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Robert		 6.39% 0 -78 -2.7%
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Thomas		 4.78% +2 +74 +3.6%
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Alexander		 4.42% -1 -126 -6.0%
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George		 4.38% -1 -103 -5.0%
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David		 4.18% 0 +9 +0.5%
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Andrew		 2.18% 0 +8 +0.8%
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Ian		 2.09% 0 +59 +6.7%
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Peter		 1.74% +1 +29 +3.9%
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Charles		 1.64% -1 -84 -10.3%
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Hugh		 1.47% +1 +17 +2.7%
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Joseph		 1.46% -1 -56 -7.9%
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Ronald		 1.26% 0 -62 -9.9%
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Edward		 1.24% +1 +3 +0.5%
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Donald		 1.19% -1 -52 -8.9%
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Francis		 1.02% 0 -13 -2.8%
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Henry		 0.99% 0 -16 -3.5%
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Patrick		 0.93% 0 -18 -4.1%
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Michael		 0.92% 0 +34 +9.1%
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Gordon		 0.88% 0 +24 +6.5%
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Douglas		 0.85% 0 +15 +4.1%
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Kenneth		 0.79% +1 -1 -0.3%
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Archibald		 0.79% +1 +10 +2.9%
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Daniel		 0.72% -2 -38 -10.6%
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Norman		 0.71% 0 +3 +1.0%
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Alan		 0.62% +3 +24 +9.5%
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Allan		 0.61% 0 +5 +1.9%
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Samuel		 0.60% -2 -32 -10.7%
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Richard		 0.60% -1 +14 +5.5%
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Walter		 0.56% +1 +24 +10.5%
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Brian		 0.55% +5 +62 +33.7%
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Duncan		 0.51% -2 -10 -4.2%
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Arthur		 0.50% 0 +13 +6.2%
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Alistair		 0.48% +5 +32 +17.6%
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Eric		 0.46% -1 0 0.0%
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Colin		 0.45% +4 +38 +23.3%
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Neil		 0.45% -2 +4 +2.0%
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Angus		 0.44% -7 -33 -14.5%
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Albert		 0.38% -3 -13 -7.1%
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Matthew		 0.38% -1 -12 -6.6%
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Frederick		 0.36% +2 +26 +19.3%
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Malcolm		 0.34% -1 -8 -5.0%
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Anthony		 0.32% +4 +34 +31.2%
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Bernard		 0.28% +10 +34 +37.4%
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Alastair		 0.28% -3 -23 -15.8%
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Adam		 0.27% -1 +4 +3.5%
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Frank		 0.25% -1 +1 +0.9%
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Iain		 0.25% -3 -18 -13.8%
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Raymond		 0.24% +10 +34 +45.3%
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Alfred		 0.23% +4 +13 +14.3%
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Gerald		 0.22% -2 -4 -3.8%
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Stewart		 0.22% -3 -5 -4.8%
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Dennis		 0.22% +10 +30 +44.1%
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Leslie		 0.21% -4 -9 -8.8%
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Roderick		 0.20% -3 -8 -8.2%
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Harry		 0.19% -3 -9 -9.5%
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Stanley		 0.19% +1 +1 +1.2%
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Ernest		 0.19% 0 +6 +7.7%
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Christopher		 0.18% +4 +11 +16.2%
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Derek		 0.18% 0 +4 +5.3%
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Graham		 0.17% +6 +17 +28.3%
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Philip		 0.16% -12 -32 -31.4%
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Stuart		 0.15% -1 -3 -4.2%
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Gilbert		 0.15% +7 +13 +24.5%
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Denis		 0.14% +9 +13 +25.5%
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Lawrence		 0.14% -1 -4 -6.0%
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Martin		 0.14% -10 -24 -27.6%
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Stephen		 0.14% -7 -12 -16.2%
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Terence		 0.14% 0 +6 +10.9%
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Bruce		 0.13% +1 +5 +9.4%
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Roy		 0.13% 0 +3 +5.7%
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Leonard		 0.12% -3 -1 -1.8%
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Gerard		 0.12% +3 +8 +18.2%
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Jack		 0.11% -9 -16 -23.9%
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Gavin		 0.11% -7 -8 -13.8%
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Harold		 0.10% +2 0 0.0%
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Maurice		 0.09% +7 +7 +20.6%
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Benjamin		 0.09% +12 +12 +42.9%
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Campbell		 0.09% new new new
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Victor		 0.09% +14 +14 +53.8%
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Owen		 0.09% 0 +3 +8.3%
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Edwin		 0.09% +5 +7 +22.6%
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Lewis		 0.09% -3 0 0.0%
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Robin		 0.09% +4 +6 +18.8%
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Hamish		 0.08% -10 -9 -19.6%
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Hector		 0.08% -7 -3 -7.9%
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Murdo		 0.08% 0 +3 +9.7%
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Alasdair		 0.07% -3 0 0.0%
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Vincent		 0.07% new new new
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Paul		 0.07% new new new
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Ralph		 0.07% -7 -5 -14.3%
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Alister		 0.07% -16 -15 -34.1%
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Herbert		 0.06% -3 0 0.0%
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Finlay		 0.06% +3 +5 +22.7%
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Laurence		 0.06% -5 -2 -6.9%
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Louis		 0.06% new new new
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Dugald		 0.05% -2 -1 -4.0%
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Roger		 0.05% 0 +2 +9.1%
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Girls
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Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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Margaret		 10.97% 0 -274 -5.6%
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Mary		 7.91% 0 -263 -7.3%
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Elizabeth		 7.00% 0 -60 -2.0%
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Catherine		 4.00% 0 +42 +2.6%
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Agnes		 3.25% 0 -133 -8.8%
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Helen		 3.22% 0 -95 -6.5%
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Jean		 2.68% 0 -44 -3.7%
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Annie		 2.35% 0 -64 -6.1%
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Isabella		 2.12% 0 -40 -4.3%
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Janet		 2.00% 0 -33 -3.8%
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Anne		 1.56% +1 +63 +10.6%
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Patricia		 1.46% +6 +60 +10.8%
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Jane		 1.44% -2 -91 -13.0%
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Christina		 1.43% +1 +35 +6.2%
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Irene		 1.43% +5 +98 +19.4%
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Ann		 1.41% -2 +11 +1.9%
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Jessie		 1.35% -4 -21 -3.6%
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Marion		 1.24% +1 -32 -5.8%
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Sarah		 1.23% -2 -43 -7.7%
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Sheila		 1.09% -4 -107 -18.9%
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Maureen		 1.07% +1 +25 +5.9%
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Dorothy		 1.02% -1 -3 -0.7%
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Kathleen		 0.89% 0 +32 +9.3%
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Joan		 0.74% 0 -21 -6.3%
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Moira		 0.73% +7 +43 +16.3%
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Isobel		 0.73% +3 +29 +10.5%
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Barbara		 0.70% +3 +20 +7.3%
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Ellen		 0.67% -3 -9 -3.1%
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Frances		 0.67% -1 -7 -2.4%
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Jeanie		 0.67% -2 -8 -2.8%
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June		 0.61% +3 +3 +1.2%
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Grace		 0.58% -2 -29 -10.5%
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Alice		 0.58% -5 -36 -12.9%
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Evelyn		 0.52% -1 -41 -15.7%
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Eleanor		 0.50% +6 +28 +15.4%
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Joyce		 0.50% +2 +5 +2.4%
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Georgina		 0.48% -1 -4 -1.9%
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Rose		 0.47% -3 -32 -14.0%
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Doreen		 0.46% 0 +1 +0.5%
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Susan		 0.46% -1 -3 -1.5%
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Norma		 0.45% +5 +23 +13.9%
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Williamina		 0.44% +2 +14 +8.1%
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Jeanette		 0.44% +4 +32 +20.8%
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Eileen		 0.44% -4 -5 -2.6%
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Janette		 0.43% -3 +2 +1.1%
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Martha		 0.43% -3 +2 +1.1%
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Christine		 0.42% 0 +23 +14.9%
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Isabel		 0.37% -3 -14 -8.3%
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Morag		 0.36% +2 +7 +4.9%
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Euphemia		 0.34% +3 +4 +2.9%
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Rosemary		 0.32% +8 +19 +16.1%
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Muriel		 0.32% +3 +7 +5.4%
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Sheena		 0.32% +13 +26 +24.3%
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Violet		 0.30% -4 -20 -13.8%
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Wilma		 0.28% +14 +20 +20.0%
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May		 0.28% 0 -7 -5.6%
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Charlotte		 0.28% +11 +13 +12.5%
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Robina		 0.28% +8 +9 +8.3%
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Josephine		 0.28% -2 -8 -6.5%
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Marjory		 0.26% -8 -29 -20.7%
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Edith		 0.26% -12 -42 -27.6%
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Winifred		 0.26% -7 -27 -19.7%
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Alison		 0.26% -1 -6 -5.2%
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Sylvia		 0.25% -7 -18 -14.5%
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Aileen		 0.25% +5 +5 +5.1%
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Ruth		 0.25% -1 -7 -6.3%
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Anna		 0.24% -7 -17 -14.5%
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Florence		 0.24% +6 +4 +4.2%
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Bridget		 0.23% -9 -19 -16.2%
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Hazel		 0.23% +13 +15 +18.3%
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Theresa		 0.22% +3 -2 -2.1%
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Gladys		 0.22% -5 -14 -13.3%
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Flora		 0.21% -10 -24 -21.1%
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Jemima		 0.21% +7 +3 +3.4%
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Elsie		 0.21% -3 -8 -8.2%
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Marie		 0.21% +7 +6 +7.3%
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Sandra		 0.21% +21 +21 +31.3%
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Ethel		 0.21% +8 +9 +11.5%
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Lilian		 0.21% -1 -2 -2.2%
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Hannah		 0.20% +8 +8 +10.4%
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Edna		 0.19% new new new
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Marjorie		 0.19% -11 -17 -17.3%
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Rachel		 0.19% -9 -15 -16.0%
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Doris		 0.18% +7 +4 +5.5%
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Lily		 0.18% +2 -1 -1.3%
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Alexandra		 0.18% new new new
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Lorna		 0.18% new new new
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Olive		 0.18% +12 +12 +18.8%
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Esther		 0.17% -12 -16 -18.0%
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Roberta		 0.17% -8 -12 -14.1%
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Henrietta		 0.17% +1 +2 +2.9%
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Iris		 0.17% +5 +4 +5.9%
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Cecilia		 0.17% -8 -10 -12.3%
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Fiona		 0.17% -12 -14 -16.5%
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Phyllis		 0.17% -3 -5 -6.6%
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Veronica		 0.16% -19 -20 -22.5%
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Elspeth		 0.16% -3 -1 -1.4%
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Maria		 0.16% -5 -2 -2.9%
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Annette		 0.16% new new new
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Myra		 0.16% new new new
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Popularity extremes for Scotland